Wilkinson Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

559

Total Population

32.2

Median age

54.74%

Female population %

82.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

111.7

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Wilkinson township's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wilkinson township is 32.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilkinson township's population under 18 was 39.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilkinson township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilkinson township, 34.88% were under the age of 15, 12.52% aged 15 to 29, 34.70% aged 30 to 64, 17.17% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 53 more females than males in Wilkinson township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.74% females and 45.26% males in Wilkinson Township, Minnesota.
The Wilkinson Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 82.7:100 i.e. 82.7 men to 100 women (0.827).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 40.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 39.

Wilkinson township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilkinson township population: 39% are White, 1.79% are Black or African American, 52.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are Asian and 6.44% are multiracial.
Wilkinson township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the township.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 557 (99.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilkinson township is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 293 (52.42% of the total population).

Wilkinson township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 609 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Wilkinson township's population increased by 132 (48.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilkinson township's population increased by 184 (45.66%), 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, Wilkinson township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 271.