Fontana, KS Population

Overview

437

Total Population

16.5

Median age

57.67%

Female population %

73.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

108.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fontana is 16.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fontana's population under 18 was 52.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fontana's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fontana, 47.14% were under the age of 15, 15.10% aged 15 to 29, 32.95% aged 30 to 64, 4.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 67 more females than males in Fontana:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.67% females and 42.33% males in Fontana, KS.
The Fontana, KS gender ratio is 73.4:100 i.e. 73.4 men to 100 women (0.734).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 31.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 121.

Fontana's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Fontana population: 72.31% are White, 27% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.69% are multiracial.
Fontana's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 327 (74.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fontana is White with a population of 316 (72.31% of the total population).

Fontana's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 239 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Fontana's population increased by 40 (20.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fontana's population decreased by 9 (3.90%), 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, Fontana's population was lowest in year 2000 at 191.