Prior Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

236

Total Population

55.8

Median age

53.39%

Female population %

87.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

107.0

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

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

The median age in Prior township is 55.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Prior township's population under 18 was 25.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Prior township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Prior township, 16.53% were under the age of 15, 15.68% aged 15 to 29, 32.63% aged 30 to 64, 35.17% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 16 more females than males in Prior township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.39% females and 46.61% males in Prior Township, Minnesota.
The Prior Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 87.3:100 i.e. 87.3 men to 100 women (0.873).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 21.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.

Prior township's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Prior township population: 98.73% are White and 1.27% are multiracial.
Prior 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 236 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Prior township is White with a population of 233 (98.73% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 281 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Prior township's population increased by 26 (11.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Prior township's population increased by 31 (12.40%), 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, Prior township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 204.