Westfield Township, Minnesota Population

The population of Westfield township is 525, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
525
Total Population
41.3
Median age
45.52%
Female population %
119.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
79.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Westfield township is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Westfield township's population under 18 was 30.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Westfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Westfield township, 25.71% were under the age of 15, 12.00% aged 15 to 29, 43.62% aged 30 to 64, 17.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Westfield 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
Westfield Township, Minnesota population by age group. The largest age group was 10-14 years with a poulation of 61 (11.62% 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 47 less females than males in Westfield township:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.52% females and 54.48% males in Westfield Township, Minnesota.
  • The Westfield Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 119.7:100 i.e. 119.7 men to 100 women (1.197).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 36.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 29.
The grouped bar chart shows Westfield 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 # 10-14 years (36) | Female # 5-9 years (29). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Westfield township's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Westfield township population: 95.81% are White, 0.57% are Asian, 1.71% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
  • Westfield township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
  • By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 515 (98.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Westfield township is White with a population of 503 (95.81% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Westfield 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.
Westfield Township, Minnesota population by race. The largest racial group in Westfield township is White with a population of 503 (95.81% 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

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

  • The peak population was 465 in the year 2019
  • From 2000 to 2010, Westfield township's population increased by 27 (6.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Westfield township's population decreased by 24 (5.31%), 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, Westfield township's population was lowest in year 2001 at 423.
The graph shows Westfield township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Westfield township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 429. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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