Penn Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,080

Total Population

50.0

Median age

47.21%

Female population %

111.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

93.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

227

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Penn township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Penn township is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Penn township's population under 18 was 19.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Penn township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Penn township, 17.12% were under the age of 15, 14.33% aged 15 to 29, 37.40% aged 30 to 64, 28.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 116 less females than males in Penn township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.21% females and 52.79% males in Penn Township, Michigan.
The Penn Township, Michigan gender ratio is 111.8:100 i.e. 111.8 men to 100 women (1.118).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 200.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 192.

Penn township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Penn township population: 72.21% are White, 4.90% are Black or African American, 0.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.15% are Asian, 10.96% are some other race and 10.34% are multiracial.
Penn township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 227 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,853 (89.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Penn township is White with a population of 1,502 (72.21% of the total population).

Penn township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,913 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Penn township's population decreased by 145 (7.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Penn township's population decreased by 12 (0.68%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Penn township's population was lowest in year 2016 at 1,720.