Santiago Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,879

Total Population

35.3

Median age

46.09%

Female population %

117:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

45.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Santiago township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Santiago township is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Santiago township's population under 18 was 27.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Santiago township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Santiago township, 22.99% were under the age of 15, 21.23% aged 15 to 29, 47.53% aged 30 to 64, 7.77% aged 65 to 84, and 0.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 147 less females than males in Santiago township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.09% females and 53.91% males in Santiago Township, Minnesota.
The Santiago Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 117:100 i.e. 117 men to 100 women (1.170).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 91.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 82.

Santiago township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Santiago township population: 95.85% are White, 0.75% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 0.11% are some other race and 2.55% are multiracial.
Santiago township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,875 (99.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Santiago township is White with a population of 1,801 (95.85% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,230 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Santiago township's population increased by 312 (19.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Santiago township's population decreased by 50 (2.63%), 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, Santiago township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,589.