Parma Township, Michigan Population

Overview

2,709

Total Population

39.3

Median age

50.35%

Female population %

98.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

56.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

45

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Parma township is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Parma township's population under 18 was 26.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Parma township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Parma township, 21.23% were under the age of 15, 18.97% aged 15 to 29, 45.04% aged 30 to 64, 13.84% aged 65 to 84, and 0.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Parma township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.35% females and 49.65% males in Parma Township, Michigan.
The Parma Township, Michigan gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 156.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 161.

Parma township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Parma township population: 91.10% are White, 4.06% are Black or African American, 1.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.18% are Asian, 0.07% are some other race and 2.66% are multiracial.
Parma township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,664 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Parma township is White with a population of 2,468 (91.10% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,820 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Parma township's population increased by 20 (0.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Parma township's population decreased by 57 (2.09%), 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, Parma township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,648.