Spruce Township, Minnesota Population

Overview

675

Total Population

45.4

Median age

49.78%

Female population %

100.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

55.5

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

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

The median age in Spruce township is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Spruce township's population under 18 was 21.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Spruce township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Spruce township, 17.33% were under the age of 15, 18.22% aged 15 to 29, 46.07% aged 30 to 64, 16.30% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3 less females than males in Spruce township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.78% females and 50.22% males in Spruce Township, Minnesota.
The Spruce Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 49.

Spruce township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Spruce township population: 88% are White, 1.33% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are Asian and 9.93% are multiracial.
Spruce 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 671 (99.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Spruce township is White with a population of 594 (88% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 597 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Spruce township's population decreased by 50 (8.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Spruce township's population increased by 31 (5.67%), 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, Spruce township's population was lowest in year 2018 at 521.