Overview
5,469
Total Population
44.8
Median age
48.38%
Female population %
106.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
48.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Thomson township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Thomson township is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thomson township's population under 18 was 21.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thomson township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thomson township, 18.18% were under the age of 15, 13.48% aged 15 to 29, 53.79% aged 30 to 64, 14.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.49% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 177 less females than males in Thomson township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.38% females and 51.62% males in Thomson Township, Minnesota.
- The Thomson Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 106.7:100 i.e. 106.7 men to 100 women (1.067).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 368.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 305.
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Race / Ethnicity
Thomson township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thomson township population: 99.25% are White, 0.09% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.51% are multiracial.
- Thomson 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 5,469 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thomson township is White with a population of 5,428 (99.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Thomson township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,585 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Thomson township's population increased by 608 (13.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thomson township's population increased by 463 (9.25%), 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, Thomson township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,395.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)