Overview
107
Total Population
44.5
Median age
47.66%
Female population %
109.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
84.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Salem township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Salem township is 44.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Salem township's population under 18 was 22.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Salem township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Salem township, 20.56% were under the age of 15, 7.48% aged 15 to 29, 46.73% aged 30 to 64, 25.23% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Salem township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.66% females and 52.34% males in Salem township, Cass County, Minnesota.
- The Salem township, Cass County, Minnesota gender ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 13.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Salem township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Salem township population: 83.18% are White, 2.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 14.02% are Asian.
- Salem 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 107 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Salem township is White with a population of 89 (83.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Salem township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 120 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Salem township's population increased by 16 (20.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Salem township's population increased by 19 (20.00%), 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, Salem township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 79.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)