Wellington Township, Minnesota Population

The population of Wellington township is 188, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
188
Total Population
58.2
Median age
45.74%
Female population %
118.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
62.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Wellington township is 58.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Wellington township's population under 18 was 6.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Wellington township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Wellington township, 4.79% were under the age of 15, 9.04% aged 15 to 29, 52.66% aged 30 to 64, 23.40% aged 65 to 84, and 10.11% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Wellington township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Wellington Township, Minnesota population by age group. The largest age group was 55-59 years with a poulation of 28 (14.89% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 16 less females than males in Wellington township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.74% females and 54.26% males in Wellington Township, Minnesota.
  • The Wellington Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 118.6:100 i.e. 118.6 men to 100 women (1.186).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 16.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 14.
The grouped bar chart shows Wellington Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (16) | Female # 85+ years (14). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Wellington township's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Wellington township population: 95.21% are White and 4.79% are some other race.
  • Wellington township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 188 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Wellington township is White with a population of 179 (95.21% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Wellington Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Wellington Township, Minnesota population by race. The largest racial group in Wellington township is White with a population of 179 (95.21% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 247 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Wellington township's population decreased by 62 (25.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Wellington township's population decreased by 31 (16.76%), 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, Wellington township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 152.
The graph shows Wellington township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Wellington township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 152. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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