Vassar Township, Michigan Population

Overview

3,882

Total Population

42.9

Median age

49.20%

Female population %

103.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

47.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

147

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Vassar township is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Vassar township's population under 18 was 20.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Vassar township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Vassar township, 18.06% were under the age of 15, 15.02% aged 15 to 29, 52.58% aged 30 to 64, 14.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 62 less females than males in Vassar township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.20% females and 50.80% males in Vassar Township, Michigan.
The Vassar Township, Michigan gender ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 226.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 246.

Vassar township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Vassar township population: 97.24% are White, 0.80% are some other race and 1.96% are multiracial.
Vassar township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 147 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,735 (96.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Vassar township is White with a population of 3,775 (97.24% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,411 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Vassar township's population decreased by 278 (6.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Vassar township's population decreased by 207 (5.06%), 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, Vassar township's population was lowest in year 2021 at 3,875.