Council Grove, KS Population

Overview

2,274

Total Population

38.0

Median age

50.22%

Female population %

99.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

78.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

207

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Council Grove's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Council Grove is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Council Grove's population under 18 was 27.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Council Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Council Grove, 23.75% were under the age of 15, 14.07% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 16.89% aged 65 to 84, and 3.30% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 more females than males in Council Grove:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.22% females and 49.78% males in Council Grove, KS.
The Council Grove, KS gender ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 178.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 126.

Council Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Council Grove population: 94.90% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American, 0.62% are Asian and 4.44% are multiracial.
Council Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 207 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,067 (90.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Council Grove is White with a population of 2,158 (94.90% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,327 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Council Grove's population decreased by 125 (5.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Council Grove's population decreased by 71 (3.22%), 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, Council Grove's population was lowest in year 2017 at 2,053.