Overview
1,257
Total Population
39.2
Median age
50.12%
Female population %
99.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
74.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
277
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greeley County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greeley County is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greeley County's population under 18 was 28.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greeley County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greeley County, 23.55% were under the age of 15, 17.42% aged 15 to 29, 39.94% aged 30 to 64, 16.55% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Greeley County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.12% females and 49.88% males in Greeley County, KS.
- The Greeley County, KS gender ratio is 99.5:100 i.e. 99.5 men to 100 women (0.995).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 68.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greeley County's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greeley County population: 77.72% are White, 3.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 14.88% are some other race and 3.82% are multiracial.
- Greeley County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 277 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 98 (77.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greeley County is White with a population of 977 (77.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
Greeley County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,532 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Greeley County's population decreased by 273 (17.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greeley County's population increased by 15 (1.19%), 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, Greeley County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,211.
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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)