Bay Mills Township, Michigan Population

Overview

1,804

Total Population

40.5

Median age

51.22%

Female population %

95.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

46.3

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

15

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Bay Mills township is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bay Mills township's population under 18 was 18.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bay Mills township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bay Mills township, 13.58% were under the age of 15, 26.83% aged 15 to 29, 41.52% aged 30 to 64, 14.52% aged 65 to 84, and 3.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 44 more females than males in Bay Mills township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.22% females and 48.78% males in Bay Mills Township, Michigan.
The Bay Mills Township, Michigan gender ratio is 95.2:100 i.e. 95.2 men to 100 women (0.952).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 76.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 162.

Bay Mills township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bay Mills township population: 40.52% are White, 2.88% are Black or African American, 43.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.77% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 11.59% are multiracial.
Bay Mills township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the township.
By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,789 (99.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bay Mills township is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 779 (43.18% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,621 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Bay Mills township's population increased by 267 (21.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bay Mills township's population increased by 120 (8.10%), 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, Bay Mills township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 1,197.