Stephenson Township, Michigan Population

Overview

913

Total Population

44.7

Median age

55.20%

Female population %

81.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

54.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Stephenson township is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stephenson township's population under 18 was 19.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stephenson township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stephenson township, 12.92% were under the age of 15, 20.37% aged 15 to 29, 44.47% aged 30 to 64, 20.26% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 95 more females than males in Stephenson township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.20% females and 44.80% males in Stephenson Township, Michigan.
The Stephenson Township, Michigan gender ratio is 81.2:100 i.e. 81.2 men to 100 women (0.812).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 62.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 92.

Stephenson township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Stephenson township population: 92.66% are White, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian, 6.02% are some other race and 0.88% are multiracial.
Stephenson township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 85 (93.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stephenson township is White with a population of 846 (92.66% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 708 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Stephenson township's population decreased by 41 (5.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stephenson township's population decreased by 50 (7.52%), 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, Stephenson township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 612.