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Western Township, Minnesota Population

The population of Western township is 70, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
70
Total Population
42.0
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
100.0
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

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

  • The median age in Western township is 42.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Western township's population under 18 was 24.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Western township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Western township, 24.29% were under the age of 15, 8.57% aged 15 to 29, 41.43% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 11.43% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Western township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Western Township, Minnesota population by age group. The largest age group was 5-9 years with a poulation of 11 (15.71% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 0 less females than males in Western township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Western Township, Minnesota.
  • The Western Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 6.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 6.
The grouped bar chart shows Western Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (6) | Female # 50-54 years (6). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Western township's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Western township population: 97.14% are White and 2.86% are multiracial.
  • Western 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 7 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Western township is White with a population of 68 (97.14% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Western Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Western Township, Minnesota population by race. The largest racial group in Western township is White with a population of 68 (97.14% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 140 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Western township's population decreased by 11 (7.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Western township's population decreased by 7 (5.43%), 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, Western township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 122.
The graph shows Western township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Western township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 122. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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