Overview
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Total Population
52.0
Median age
46.09%
Female population %
116.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
34.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Blue Mound's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Blue Mound is 52.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Blue Mound's population under 18 was 12.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Blue Mound's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Blue Mound, 11.72% were under the age of 15, 10.94% aged 15 to 29, 63.67% aged 30 to 64, 12.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 20 less females than males in Blue Mound:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.09% females and 53.91% males in Blue Mound, KS.
- The Blue Mound, KS gender ratio is 116.9:100 i.e. 116.9 men to 100 women (1.169).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 30.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Blue Mound's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Blue Mound population: 94.14% are White and 5.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Blue Mound's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 256 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Blue Mound is White with a population of 241 (94.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Blue Mound's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 291 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Blue Mound's population decreased by 3 (1.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Blue Mound's population decreased by 52 (18.98%), 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, Blue Mound's population was lowest in year 2020 at 222.
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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)