Wilson township, Charlevoix County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,087

Total Population

49.6

Median age

47.20%

Female population %

111.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

60.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

36

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wilson township is 49.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilson township's population under 18 was 24.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilson township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilson township, 17.35% were under the age of 15, 16.63% aged 15 to 29, 45.76% aged 30 to 64, 15.57% aged 65 to 84, and 4.70% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 117 less females than males in Wilson township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.20% females and 52.80% males in Wilson township, Charlevoix County, Michigan.
The Wilson township, Charlevoix County, Michigan gender ratio is 111.9:100 i.e. 111.9 men to 100 women (1.119).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 147.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 101.

Wilson township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilson township population: 94.30% are White, 0.10% are Black or African American, 1.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.05% are Asian, 0.05% are some other race and 4.12% are multiracial.
Wilson township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,051 (98.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilson township is White with a population of 1,968 (94.30% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,015 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Wilson township's population increased by 114 (6.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilson township's population decreased by 98 (5.00%), 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, Wilson township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,846.