Overview
576
Total Population
45.3
Median age
50.35%
Female population %
98.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
87.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Goessel's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Goessel is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Goessel's population under 18 was 26.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Goessel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Goessel, 21.88% were under the age of 15, 15.97% aged 15 to 29, 37.33% aged 30 to 64, 17.88% aged 65 to 84, and 6.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Goessel:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.35% females and 49.65% males in Goessel, KS.
- The Goessel, KS gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 49.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 37.
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Race / Ethnicity
Goessel's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Goessel population: 95.31% are White and 4.69% are multiracial.
- Goessel'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 576 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Goessel is White with a population of 549 (95.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Goessel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 570 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Goessel's population decreased by 30 (5.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Goessel's population increased by 16 (2.96%), 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, Goessel's population was lowest in year 2019 at 498.
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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)