Powers Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

798

Total Population

59.0

Median age

47.99%

Female population %

108.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

73.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Powers township is 59.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Powers township's population under 18 was 9.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Powers township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Powers township, 8.27% were under the age of 15, 6.27% aged 15 to 29, 51.38% aged 30 to 64, 30.20% aged 65 to 84, and 3.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 32 less females than males in Powers township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.99% females and 52.01% males in Powers Township, Minnesota.
The Powers Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 108.4:100 i.e. 108.4 men to 100 women (1.084).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 72.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 74.

Powers township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Powers township population: 93.48% are White, 1.25% are Black or African American, 3.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.50% are some other race and 1.13% are multiracial.
Powers township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 798 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Powers township is White with a population of 746 (93.48% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 909 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Powers township's population decreased by 188 (20.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Powers township's population increased by 102 (14.27%), 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, Powers township's population was lowest in year 2011 at 709.