Prairie Lake Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

38

Total Population

65.2

Median age

47.37%

Female population %

111.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

123.5

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

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

The median age in Prairie Lake township is 65.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Prairie Lake township's population under 18 was 2.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Prairie Lake township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 55.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Prairie Lake township, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 7.89% aged 15 to 29, 36.84% aged 30 to 64, 55.26% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 less females than males in Prairie Lake township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.37% females and 52.63% males in Prairie Lake Township, Minnesota.
The Prairie Lake Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 6.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 7.

Prairie Lake township's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Prairie Lake township population: 100% are White.
Prairie Lake 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 38 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Prairie Lake township is White with a population of 38 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 58 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Prairie Lake township's population decreased by 3 (5.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Prairie Lake township's population decreased by 5 (10.00%), 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, Prairie Lake township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 45.