Severance Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

296

Total Population

50.0

Median age

56.08%

Female population %

78.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

56.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

17

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Severance township is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Severance township's population under 18 was 23.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Severance township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Severance township, 17.91% were under the age of 15, 11.49% aged 15 to 29, 52.36% aged 30 to 64, 13.51% aged 65 to 84, and 4.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 more females than males in Severance township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.08% females and 43.92% males in Severance Township, Minnesota.
The Severance Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 78.3:100 i.e. 78.3 men to 100 women (0.783).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 21.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 21.

Severance township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Severance township population: 95.61% are White, 3.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.01% are multiracial.
Severance township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 279 (94.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Severance township is White with a population of 283 (95.61% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 348 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Severance township's population decreased by 111 (32.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Severance township's population decreased by 19 (8.09%), 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, Severance township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 216.