Overview
3,764
Total Population
39.0
Median age
47.82%
Female population %
109.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
54.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
635
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Goodland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Goodland is 39.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Goodland's population under 18 was 23.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Goodland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Goodland, 17.96% were under the age of 15, 19.71% aged 15 to 29, 45.11% aged 30 to 64, 12.57% aged 65 to 84, and 4.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 164 less females than males in Goodland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.82% females and 52.18% males in Goodland, KS.
- The Goodland, KS gender ratio is 109.1:100 i.e. 109.1 men to 100 women (1.091).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 223.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 158.
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Race / Ethnicity
Goodland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Goodland population: 84.56% are White, 1.97% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.14% are some other race and 4.22% are multiracial.
- Goodland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 635 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,129 (83.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Goodland is White with a population of 3,183 (84.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Goodland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,917 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Goodland's population decreased by 425 (8.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Goodland's population decreased by 51 (1.14%), 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, Goodland's population was lowest in year 2009 at 4,281.
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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)