Swartz Creek, MI Population

Overview

5,839

Total Population

41.5

Median age

53.78%

Female population %

86:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

58.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

202

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Swartz Creek's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Swartz Creek is 41.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Swartz Creek's population under 18 was 18.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Swartz Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Swartz Creek, 11.65% were under the age of 15, 21.80% aged 15 to 29, 41.48% aged 30 to 64, 20.24% aged 65 to 84, and 4.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 441 more females than males in Swartz Creek:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.78% females and 46.22% males in Swartz Creek, MI.
The Swartz Creek, MI gender ratio is 86:100 i.e. 86 men to 100 women (0.860).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 293.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 461.

Swartz Creek's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Swartz Creek population: 95.94% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 0.72% are Asian and 2.33% are multiracial.
Swartz Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 202 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,637 (96.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Swartz Creek is White with a population of 5,602 (95.94% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,887 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Swartz Creek's population increased by 626 (12.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Swartz Creek's population increased by 110 (1.90%), 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, Swartz Creek's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,151.