Ellsworth, KS Population

Overview

3,012

Total Population

37.1

Median age

38.75%

Female population %

158.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

46.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

197

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ellsworth is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ellsworth's population under 18 was 17.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ellsworth's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ellsworth, 15.34% were under the age of 15, 21.35% aged 15 to 29, 46.88% aged 30 to 64, 14.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 678 less females than males in Ellsworth:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.75% females and 61.25% males in Ellsworth, KS.
The Ellsworth, KS gender ratio is 158.1:100 i.e. 158.1 men to 100 women (1.581).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 220.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 133.

Ellsworth's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ellsworth population: 86.89% are White, 5.68% are Black or African American, 1.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.63% are Asian and 4.08% are multiracial.
Ellsworth's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 197 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,815 (93.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ellsworth is White with a population of 2,617 (86.89% of the total population).

Ellsworth's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 3,133 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Ellsworth's population increased by 164 (5.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ellsworth's population decreased by 62 (1.98%), 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, Ellsworth's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,830.