Overview
3,223
Total Population
39.6
Median age
47.04%
Female population %
112.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
67.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
126
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Beloit's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Beloit is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Beloit's population under 18 was 20.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Beloit's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Beloit, 17.44% were under the age of 15, 20.66% aged 15 to 29, 39.19% aged 30 to 64, 18.52% aged 65 to 84, and 4.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 191 less females than males in Beloit:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.04% females and 52.96% males in Beloit, KS.
- The Beloit, KS gender ratio is 112.6:100 i.e. 112.6 men to 100 women (1.126).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 180.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 118.
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Race / Ethnicity
Beloit's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Beloit population: 95.44% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.31% are some other race and 3.29% are multiracial.
- Beloit's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 126 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,097 (96.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Beloit is White with a population of 3,076 (95.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Beloit's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,999 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Beloit's population decreased by 181 (4.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Beloit's population decreased by 428 (11.21%), 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, Beloit's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,367.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)