Rich Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,372

Total Population

43.6

Median age

50.00%

Female population %

1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

61.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

48

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Rich township is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rich township's population under 18 was 24.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rich township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rich township, 18.44% were under the age of 15, 14.50% aged 15 to 29, 47.38% aged 30 to 64, 19.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 0 less females than males in Rich township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Rich Township, Michigan.
The Rich Township, Michigan gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 83.

Rich township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Rich township population: 95.26% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 0.58% are some other race and 4.08% are multiracial.
Rich township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 48 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,324 (96.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rich township is White with a population of 1,307 (95.26% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,622 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Rich township's population increased by 208 (14.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rich township's population decreased by 126 (7.77%), 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, Rich township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,414.