Waverly township, Cheboygan County, Michigan Population

Overview

585

Total Population

44.1

Median age

52.82%

Female population %

89.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

41.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Waverly township is 44.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Waverly township's population under 18 was 21.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Waverly township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Waverly township, 12.48% were under the age of 15, 14.70% aged 15 to 29, 55.90% aged 30 to 64, 15.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 more females than males in Waverly township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.82% females and 47.18% males in Waverly township, Cheboygan County, Michigan.
The Waverly township, Cheboygan County, Michigan gender ratio is 89.3:100 i.e. 89.3 men to 100 women (0.893).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 54.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 60.

Waverly township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Waverly township population: 84.96% are White, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.17% are Asian and 14.70% are multiracial.
Waverly township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 58 (99.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Waverly township is White with a population of 497 (84.96% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 508 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Waverly township's population decreased by 16 (3.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Waverly township's population decreased by 80 (17.74%), 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, Waverly township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 371.