Shell River Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

233

Total Population

40.8

Median age

49.36%

Female population %

102.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

54.3

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

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

The median age in Shell River township is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Shell River township's population under 18 was 18.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Shell River township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Shell River township, 15.45% were under the age of 15, 20.17% aged 15 to 29, 44.64% aged 30 to 64, 19.74% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3 less females than males in Shell River township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.36% females and 50.64% males in Shell River Township, Minnesota.
The Shell River Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 102.6:100 i.e. 102.6 men to 100 women (1.026).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 18.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 14.

Shell River township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Shell River township population: 90.56% are White, 7.73% are Asian and 1.72% are multiracial.
Shell River 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 233 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Shell River township is White with a population of 211 (90.56% of the total population).

Shell River township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 296 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Shell River township's population decreased by 46 (16.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Shell River township's population increased by 56 (24.14%), 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, Shell River township's population was lowest in year 2013 at 228.