Overview
603
Total Population
42.4
Median age
57.55%
Female population %
73.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
58.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Glen Elder's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Glen Elder is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Glen Elder's population under 18 was 20.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Glen Elder's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Glen Elder, 19.24% were under the age of 15, 17.74% aged 15 to 29, 45.44% aged 30 to 64, 12.27% aged 65 to 84, and 5.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 91 more females than males in Glen Elder:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.55% females and 42.45% males in Glen Elder, KS.
- The Glen Elder, KS gender ratio is 73.8:100 i.e. 73.8 men to 100 women (0.738).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 79.
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Race / Ethnicity
Glen Elder's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Glen Elder population: 98.84% are White and 1.16% are multiracial.
- Glen Elder's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 595 (98.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Glen Elder is White with a population of 596 (98.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Glen Elder's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 442 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Glen Elder's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Glen Elder's population decreased by 78 (17.65%), 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, Glen Elder's population was lowest in year 2021 at 363.
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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)