Sand Creek Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,291

Total Population

49.1

Median age

50.58%

Female population %

97.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

55.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

32

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sand Creek township is 49.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sand Creek township's population under 18 was 16.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sand Creek township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sand Creek township, 12.47% were under the age of 15, 18.75% aged 15 to 29, 45.47% aged 30 to 64, 19.21% aged 65 to 84, and 4.11% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 more females than males in Sand Creek township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.58% females and 49.42% males in Sand Creek Township, Minnesota.
The Sand Creek Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 67.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 66.

Sand Creek township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sand Creek township population: 95.12% are White, 1.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.25% are multiracial.
Sand Creek township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 32 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,259 (97.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sand Creek township is White with a population of 1,228 (95.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,752 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Sand Creek township's population decreased by 38 (2.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sand Creek township's population decreased by 25 (1.65%), 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 Creek township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,493.