Sandy Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

316

Total Population

52.2

Median age

43.67%

Female population %

129:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

62.1

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

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

The median age in Sandy township is 52.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sandy township's population under 18 was 14.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sandy township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sandy township, 12.97% were under the age of 15, 6.96% aged 15 to 29, 54.75% aged 30 to 64, 25.32% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Sandy township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.67% females and 56.33% males in Sandy Township, Minnesota.
The Sandy Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 129:100 i.e. 129 men to 100 women (1.290).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 26.

Sandy township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sandy township population: 93.67% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American and 5.70% are multiracial.
Sandy 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 316 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sandy township is White with a population of 296 (93.67% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 384 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sandy township's population decreased by 32 (8.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sandy township's population decreased by 14 (3.98%), 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, Sandy township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 337.