Skandia Township, Michigan Population

Overview

822

Total Population

43.5

Median age

46.47%

Female population %

115.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

64.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Skandia township is 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Skandia township's population under 18 was 24.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Skandia township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Skandia township, 23.11% were under the age of 15, 13.63% aged 15 to 29, 47.08% aged 30 to 64, 15.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 58 less females than males in Skandia township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.47% females and 53.53% males in Skandia Township, Michigan.
The Skandia Township, Michigan gender ratio is 115.2:100 i.e. 115.2 men to 100 women (1.152).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 85.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 53.

Skandia township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Skandia township population: 92.70% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 1.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.58% are Asian and 4.01% are multiracial.
Skandia township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 816 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Skandia township is White with a population of 762 (92.70% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 996 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Skandia township's population decreased by 83 (9.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Skandia township's population decreased by 12 (1.45%), 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, Skandia township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 816.