Washington Lake Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

426

Total Population

55.3

Median age

44.13%

Female population %

126.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

55.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Washington Lake township is 55.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Washington Lake township's population under 18 was 11.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Washington Lake township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Washington Lake township, 9.39% were under the age of 15, 16.20% aged 15 to 29, 48.12% aged 30 to 64, 23.94% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 50 less females than males in Washington Lake township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.13% females and 55.87% males in Washington Lake Township, Minnesota.
The Washington Lake Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 126.6:100 i.e. 126.6 men to 100 women (1.266).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 33.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 23.

Washington Lake township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Washington Lake township population: 98.59% are White, 0.23% are Asian and 1.17% are multiracial.
Washington Lake 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 426 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Washington Lake township is White with a population of 42 (98.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 500 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Washington Lake township's population decreased by 1 (0.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Washington Lake township's population decreased by 47 (9.42%), 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, Washington Lake township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 452.