Orion Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

616

Total Population

40.0

Median age

46.75%

Female population %

113.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

63.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Orion township is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orion township's population under 18 was 24.03%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orion township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orion township, 20.13% were under the age of 15, 19.48% aged 15 to 29, 41.88% aged 30 to 64, 17.05% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Orion township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.75% females and 53.25% males in Orion Township, Minnesota.
The Orion Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 113.9:100 i.e. 113.9 men to 100 women (1.139).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 34.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 48.

Orion township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Orion township population: 98.21% are White and 1.79% are multiracial.
Orion township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 612 (99.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orion township is White with a population of 605 (98.21% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 653 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Orion township's population decreased by 8 (1.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orion township's population decreased by 46 (7.77%), 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, Orion township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 545.