Overview
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Total Population
61.1
Median age
31.58%
Female population %
216.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
88.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dorrance's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dorrance is 61.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dorrance's population under 18 was 15.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dorrance's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dorrance, 8.95% were under the age of 15, 18.95% aged 15 to 29, 34.21% aged 30 to 64, 37.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 70 less females than males in Dorrance:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 31.58% females and 68.42% males in Dorrance, KS.
- The Dorrance, KS gender ratio is 216.7:100 i.e. 216.7 men to 100 women (2.167).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 20.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dorrance's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dorrance population: 100% are White.
- Dorrance'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 19 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dorrance is White with a population of 19 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dorrance's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 202 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Dorrance's population decreased by 16 (7.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dorrance's population decreased by 42 (22.58%), 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, Dorrance's population was lowest in year 2022 at 143.
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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)