Dahlgren Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

799

Total Population

51.2

Median age

45.68%

Female population %

118.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.4

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

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

The median age in Dahlgren township is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dahlgren township's population under 18 was 17.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dahlgren township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dahlgren township, 13.77% were under the age of 15, 18.02% aged 15 to 29, 49.81% aged 30 to 64, 14.02% aged 65 to 84, and 4.38% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 less females than males in Dahlgren township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.68% females and 54.32% males in Dahlgren Township, Minnesota.
The Dahlgren Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 118.9:100 i.e. 118.9 men to 100 women (1.189).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 62.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 58.

Dahlgren township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dahlgren township population: 89.36% are White, 4.63% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are some other race and 5.63% are multiracial.
Dahlgren 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 796 (99.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dahlgren township is White with a population of 714 (89.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,485 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Dahlgren township's population decreased by 587 (40.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dahlgren township's population increased by 484 (56.21%), 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, Dahlgren township's population was lowest in year 2010 at 861.