Ransom Township, Michigan Population

The population of Ransom township is 884, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
884
Total Population
39.5
Median age
46.27%
Female population %
116.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
70.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Ransom township is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Ransom township's population under 18 was 27.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Ransom township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Ransom township, 25.90% were under the age of 15, 8.82% aged 15 to 29, 49.89% aged 30 to 64, 14.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Ransom township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Ransom Township, Michigan population by age group. The largest age group was 35-39 years with a poulation of 104 (11.76% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 66 less females than males in Ransom township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.27% females and 53.73% males in Ransom Township, Michigan.
  • The Ransom Township, Michigan gender ratio is 116.1:100 i.e. 116.1 men to 100 women (1.161).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 72.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 58.
The grouped bar chart shows Ransom Township, Michigan population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (72) | Female # 35-39 years (58). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Ransom township's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Ransom township population: 97.17% are White and 2.83% are multiracial.
  • Ransom township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
  • By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 879 (99.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Ransom township is White with a population of 859 (97.17% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Ransom Township, Michigan population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Ransom Township, Michigan population by race. The largest racial group in Ransom township is White with a population of 859 (97.17% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 1,032 in the year 2005
  • From 2000 to 2010, Ransom township's population decreased by 55 (5.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Ransom township's population decreased by 120 (12.89%), 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, Ransom township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 809.
The graph shows Ransom township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Ransom township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 811. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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