St. James Township, Michigan Population

Overview

332

Total Population

60.3

Median age

56.02%

Female population %

78.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

142.3

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

St. James township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in St. James township is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
St. James township's population under 18 was 21.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
St. James township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 38.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in St. James township, 19.88% were under the age of 15, 8.43% aged 15 to 29, 32.83% aged 30 to 64, 32.83% aged 65 to 84, and 6.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 more females than males in St. James township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.02% females and 43.98% males in St. James Township, Michigan.
The St. James Township, Michigan gender ratio is 78.5:100 i.e. 78.5 men to 100 women (0.785).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 53.

St. James township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of St. James township population: 95.48% are White, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.22% are multiracial.
St. James 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 332 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in St. James township is White with a population of 317 (95.48% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 368 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, St. James township's population increased by 49 (15.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, St. James township's population decreased by 108 (29.67%), 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, St. James township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 256.