Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota Population

The population of Sturgeon Lake township is 537, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
537
Total Population
46.3
Median age
26.07%
Female population %
283.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
31.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Sturgeon Lake township is 46.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Sturgeon Lake township's population under 18 was 14.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Sturgeon Lake township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Sturgeon Lake township, 7.64% were under the age of 15, 18.44% aged 15 to 29, 57.91% aged 30 to 64, 14.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Sturgeon Lake township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota population by age group. The largest age group was 50-54 years with a poulation of 64 (11.92% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 257 less females than males in Sturgeon Lake township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 26.07% females and 73.93% males in Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota.
  • The Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 283.6:100 i.e. 283.6 men to 100 women (2.836).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 50.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 24.
The grouped bar chart shows Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (50) | Female # 50-54 years (24). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Sturgeon Lake township's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Sturgeon Lake township population: 80.26% are White, 10.24% are Black or African American, 1.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.68% are Asian, 0.93% are some other race and 5.03% are multiracial.
  • Sturgeon Lake township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
  • By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 533 (99.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Sturgeon Lake township is White with a population of 431 (80.26% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota population by race. The largest racial group in Sturgeon Lake township is White with a population of 431 (80.26% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 545 in the year 2021
  • From 2000 to 2010, Sturgeon Lake township's population increased by 90 (21.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Sturgeon Lake township's population increased by 25 (4.93%), 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, Sturgeon Lake township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 417.
The graph shows Sturgeon Lake township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Sturgeon Lake township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 532. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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