Overview
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Total Population
36.7
Median age
46.94%
Female population %
113:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
63.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gypsum's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gypsum is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gypsum's population under 18 was 27.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gypsum's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gypsum, 23.89% were under the age of 15, 16.11% aged 15 to 29, 45.00% aged 30 to 64, 13.61% aged 65 to 84, and 1.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Gypsum:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.94% females and 53.06% males in Gypsum, KS.
- The Gypsum, KS gender ratio is 113:100 i.e. 113 men to 100 women (1.130).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 23.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gypsum's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gypsum population: 84.44% are White, 0.28% are Black or African American, 0.56% are Asian and 14.72% are multiracial.
- Gypsum's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 344 (95.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gypsum is White with a population of 304 (84.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gypsum's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 414 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Gypsum's population decreased by 8 (1.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gypsum's population decreased by 2 (0.49%), 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, Gypsum's population was lowest in year 2019 at 389.
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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)