Overview
165
Total Population
45.7
Median age
43.64%
Female population %
129.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
36.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
63
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ensign's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ensign is 45.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ensign's population under 18 was 6.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ensign's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ensign, 4.24% were under the age of 15, 36.36% aged 15 to 29, 36.97% aged 30 to 64, 20.61% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Ensign:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.64% females and 56.36% males in Ensign, KS.
- The Ensign, KS gender ratio is 129.2:100 i.e. 129.2 men to 100 women (1.292).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ensign's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ensign population: 89.70% are White, 1.82% are some other race and 8.48% are multiracial.
- Ensign's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 102 (61.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ensign is White with a population of 148 (89.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ensign's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 221 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Ensign's population decreased by 22 (10.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ensign's population decreased by 26 (13.47%), 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, Ensign's population was lowest in year 2020 at 167.
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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)