Whitefield Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

532

Total Population

50.0

Median age

47.93%

Female population %

108.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

53.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Whitefield township is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Whitefield township's population under 18 was 20.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Whitefield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Whitefield township, 12.97% were under the age of 15, 19.36% aged 15 to 29, 45.68% aged 30 to 64, 21.80% aged 65 to 84, and 0.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 less females than males in Whitefield township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.93% females and 52.07% males in Whitefield Township, Minnesota.
The Whitefield Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 108.6:100 i.e. 108.6 men to 100 women (1.086).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 35.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 31.

Whitefield township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Whitefield township population: 97.93% are White, 0.75% are Black or African American and 1.32% are multiracial.
Whitefield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 508 (95.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Whitefield township is White with a population of 521 (97.93% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 608 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Whitefield township's population decreased by 47 (8.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Whitefield township's population decreased by 10 (1.91%), 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, Whitefield township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 511.