Overview
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Total Population
53.4
Median age
41.06%
Female population %
143.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
73.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Denton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Denton is 53.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Denton's population under 18 was 22.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Denton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Denton, 21.85% were under the age of 15, 7.95% aged 15 to 29, 49.67% aged 30 to 64, 15.23% aged 65 to 84, and 5.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Denton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.06% females and 58.94% males in Denton, KS.
- The Denton, KS gender ratio is 143.5:100 i.e. 143.5 men to 100 women (1.435).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Denton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Denton population: 97.35% are White and 2.65% are multiracial.
- Denton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 147 (97.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Denton is White with a population of 147 (97.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
Denton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 185 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Denton's population decreased by 37 (20.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Denton's population decreased by 19 (12.84%), 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, Denton's population was lowest in year 2020 at 129.
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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)