Wheatland Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

1,116

Total Population

49.4

Median age

48.48%

Female population %

106.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

57.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wheatland township is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wheatland township's population under 18 was 19.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wheatland township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wheatland township, 15.95% were under the age of 15, 14.52% aged 15 to 29, 49.01% aged 30 to 64, 18.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.70% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 34 less females than males in Wheatland township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.48% females and 51.52% males in Wheatland Township, Minnesota.
The Wheatland Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 106.3:100 i.e. 106.3 men to 100 women (1.063).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 75.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 59.

Wheatland township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wheatland township population: 99.10% are White, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.18% are Asian and 0.63% are multiracial.
Wheatland township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,109 (99.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wheatland township is White with a population of 1,106 (99.10% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,341 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Wheatland township's population decreased by 53 (4.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wheatland township's population increased by 24 (1.93%), 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, Wheatland township's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,241.