Overview
825
Total Population
23.1
Median age
50.91%
Female population %
96.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
64.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
523
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Deerfield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Deerfield is 23.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Deerfield's population under 18 was 35.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Deerfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Deerfield, 32.61% were under the age of 15, 24.36% aged 15 to 29, 36.48% aged 30 to 64, 5.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 15 more females than males in Deerfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.91% females and 49.09% males in Deerfield, KS.
- The Deerfield, KS gender ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 69.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 79.
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Race / Ethnicity
Deerfield's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Deerfield population: 86.91% are White, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.88% are some other race and 4.97% are multiracial.
- Deerfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 523 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 302 (36.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Deerfield is White with a population of 717 (86.91% of the total population).
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Year by year
Deerfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 899 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Deerfield's population decreased by 185 (20.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Deerfield's population increased by 4 (0.57%), 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, Deerfield's population was lowest in year 2019 at 687.
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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)