Sand Beach Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,249

Total Population

42.0

Median age

52.12%

Female population %

91.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.1

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

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

The median age in Sand Beach township is 42.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sand Beach township's population under 18 was 24.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sand Beach township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sand Beach township, 19.46% were under the age of 15, 18.41% aged 15 to 29, 44.84% aged 30 to 64, 14.49% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 53 more females than males in Sand Beach township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.12% females and 47.88% males in Sand Beach Township, Michigan.
The Sand Beach Township, Michigan gender ratio is 91.9:100 i.e. 91.9 men to 100 women (0.919).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 87.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 76.

Sand Beach township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sand Beach township population: 94.64% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 0.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Asian and 3.36% are multiracial.
Sand Beach 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 1,249 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sand Beach township is White with a population of 1,182 (94.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,406 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sand Beach township's population decreased by 186 (13.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sand Beach township's population decreased by 64 (5.25%), 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, Sand Beach township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,130.