Wilcox Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,010

Total Population

48.1

Median age

45.54%

Female population %

119.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

55.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wilcox township is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilcox township's population under 18 was 18.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilcox township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilcox township, 16.44% were under the age of 15, 16.63% aged 15 to 29, 47.52% aged 30 to 64, 18.71% aged 65 to 84, and 0.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 90 less females than males in Wilcox township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.54% females and 54.46% males in Wilcox Township, Michigan.
The Wilcox Township, Michigan gender ratio is 119.6:100 i.e. 119.6 men to 100 women (1.196).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 62.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 63.

Wilcox township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilcox township population: 94.36% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 1.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.76% are multiracial.
Wilcox township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,007 (99.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilcox township is White with a population of 953 (94.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,190 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Wilcox township's population decreased by 38 (3.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilcox township's population increased by 39 (3.56%), 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, Wilcox township's population was lowest in year 2013 at 1,084.