Sciota Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,349

Total Population

48.3

Median age

51.00%

Female population %

96.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

56.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

53

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sciota township is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sciota township's population under 18 was 21.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sciota township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sciota township, 16.46% were under the age of 15, 12.45% aged 15 to 29, 51.59% aged 30 to 64, 18.61% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 27 more females than males in Sciota township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.00% females and 49.00% males in Sciota Township, Michigan.
The Sciota Township, Michigan gender ratio is 96.1:100 i.e. 96.1 men to 100 women (0.961).
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 45-49 years with a population of 80.

Sciota township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sciota township population: 91.25% are White, 0.44% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 2.52% are some other race and 3.48% are multiracial.
Sciota township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 53 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,296 (96.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sciota township is White with a population of 1,231 (91.25% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,852 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Sciota township's population increased by 30 (1.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sciota township's population decreased by 148 (8.06%), 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, Sciota township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,688.