Richwood Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

847

Total Population

41.9

Median age

46.04%

Female population %

117.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

52.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Richwood township is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Richwood township's population under 18 was 23.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Richwood township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Richwood township, 18.30% were under the age of 15, 17.47% aged 15 to 29, 47.93% aged 30 to 64, 15.70% aged 65 to 84, and 0.59% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 67 less females than males in Richwood township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.04% females and 53.96% males in Richwood Township, Minnesota.
The Richwood Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 117.2:100 i.e. 117.2 men to 100 women (1.172).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 68.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 47.

Richwood township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Richwood township population: 83.23% are White, 4.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 12.16% are multiracial.
Richwood township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 833 (98.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Richwood township is White with a population of 705 (83.23% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 702 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Richwood township's population increased by 53 (8.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Richwood township's population decreased by 17 (2.57%), 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, Richwood township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 609.