Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
West Bloomfield charter township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in West Bloomfield charter township is 46.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- West Bloomfield charter township's population under 18 was 21.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- West Bloomfield charter township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in West Bloomfield charter township, 16.97% were under the age of 15, 15.17% aged 15 to 29, 45.21% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 3.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 485 more females than males in West Bloomfield charter township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.37% females and 49.63% males in West Bloomfield charter Township, Michigan.
- The West Bloomfield charter Township, Michigan gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,729.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 3,209.
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Race / Ethnicity
West Bloomfield charter township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of West Bloomfield charter township population: 73.50% are White, 13.06% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.36% are Asian, 0.54% are some other race and 3.37% are multiracial.
- West Bloomfield charter township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 1,387 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 64,712 (97.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in West Bloomfield charter township is White with a population of 48,584 (73.50% of the total population).
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Year by year
West Bloomfield charter township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 66,215 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, West Bloomfield charter township's population decreased by 199 (0.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, West Bloomfield charter township's population increased by 1,104 (1.71%), 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, West Bloomfield charter township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 64,144.
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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)