Somerset Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

711

Total Population

51.4

Median age

45.15%

Female population %

121.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

65.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Somerset township is 51.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Somerset township's population under 18 was 20.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Somerset township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Somerset township, 19.69% were under the age of 15, 15.47% aged 15 to 29, 44.87% aged 30 to 64, 17.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 less females than males in Somerset township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.15% females and 54.85% males in Somerset Township, Minnesota.
The Somerset Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 121.5:100 i.e. 121.5 men to 100 women (1.215).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 55.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 42.

Somerset township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Somerset township population: 98.59% are White and 1.41% are multiracial.
Somerset township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 709 (99.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Somerset township is White with a population of 701 (98.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 876 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Somerset township's population decreased by 116 (13.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Somerset township's population decreased by 3 (0.41%), 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, Somerset township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 720.