Mendon Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,571

Total Population

43.8

Median age

50.64%

Female population %

97.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

76.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

158

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mendon township is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mendon township's population under 18 was 26.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mendon township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mendon township, 21.98% were under the age of 15, 12.99% aged 15 to 29, 43.52% aged 30 to 64, 19.45% aged 65 to 84, and 2.06% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 more females than males in Mendon township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.64% females and 49.36% males in Mendon Township, Michigan.
The Mendon Township, Michigan gender ratio is 97.5:100 i.e. 97.5 men to 100 women (0.975).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 137.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 117.

Mendon township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mendon township population: 93.78% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.08% are Asian, 0.04% are some other race and 5.72% are multiracial.
Mendon township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 158 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,413 (93.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mendon township is White with a population of 2,411 (93.78% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,826 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Mendon township's population decreased by 71 (2.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mendon township's population decreased by 141 (5.19%), 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, Mendon township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,576.