Bison, KS Population

Overview

177

Total Population

54.0

Median age

41.81%

Female population %

139.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

36.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

25

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Bison is 54.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bison's population under 18 was 11.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bison's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bison, 11.30% were under the age of 15, 27.68% aged 15 to 29, 45.76% aged 30 to 64, 14.12% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 less females than males in Bison:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.81% females and 58.19% males in Bison, KS.
The Bison, KS gender ratio is 139.2:100 i.e. 139.2 men to 100 women (1.392).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 11.

Bison's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Bison population: 88.14% are White and 11.86% are multiracial.
Bison's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 25 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 152 (85.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bison is White with a population of 156 (88.14% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 256 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Bison's population increased by 20 (8.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bison's population decreased by 79 (30.86%), 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, Bison's population was lowest in year 2021 at 175.