Overview
375
Total Population
47.9
Median age
47.47%
Female population %
110.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Silver township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Silver township is 47.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Silver township's population under 18 was 20.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Silver township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Silver township, 15.73% were under the age of 15, 14.13% aged 15 to 29, 50.93% aged 30 to 64, 16.80% aged 65 to 84, and 2.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 less females than males in Silver township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.47% females and 52.53% males in Silver Township, Minnesota.
- The Silver Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 110.7:100 i.e. 110.7 men to 100 women (1.107).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 29.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 24.
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Race / Ethnicity
Silver township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Silver township population: 93.60% are White, 1.33% are Black or African American, 1.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.53% are Asian and 3.20% are multiracial.
- Silver township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 372 (99.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Silver township is White with a population of 351 (93.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Silver township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 472 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Silver township's population increased by 66 (16.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Silver township's population decreased by 15 (3.29%), 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, Silver township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 390.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)