Woodside township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota Population

Overview

135

Total Population

58.3

Median age

42.22%

Female population %

136.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

51.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Woodside township is 58.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Woodside township's population under 18 was 14.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Woodside township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Woodside township, 7.41% were under the age of 15, 13.33% aged 15 to 29, 52.59% aged 30 to 64, 25.19% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 less females than males in Woodside township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.22% females and 57.78% males in Woodside township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
The Woodside township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota gender ratio is 136.8:100 i.e. 136.8 men to 100 women (1.368).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 13.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 14.

Woodside township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Woodside township population: 97.78% are White, 0.74% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.48% are multiracial.
Woodside township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 134 (99.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Woodside township is White with a population of 132 (97.78% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 298 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Woodside township's population decreased by 17 (5.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Woodside township's population decreased by 25 (9.03%), 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, Woodside township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 252.