Schoolcraft township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Population

Overview

9,101

Total Population

39.8

Median age

52.12%

Female population %

91.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

60.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

319

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Schoolcraft township is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Schoolcraft township's population under 18 was 25.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Schoolcraft township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Schoolcraft township, 20.55% were under the age of 15, 15.20% aged 15 to 29, 46.99% aged 30 to 64, 15.24% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 385 more females than males in Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
The Schoolcraft township, Kalamazoo County, 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 10-14 years with a population of 437.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 479.

Schoolcraft township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Schoolcraft township population: 95.66% are White, 0.51% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.42% are Asian, 0.55% are some other race and 2.78% are multiracial.
Schoolcraft township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 319 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,782 (96.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Schoolcraft township is White with a population of 8,706 (95.66% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 9,201 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Schoolcraft township's population increased by 965 (13.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Schoolcraft township's population increased by 980 (11.92%), 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, Schoolcraft township's population was lowest in year 2007 at 7,094.