Overview
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Total Population
39.1
Median age
50.63%
Female population %
97.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
34.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kappa's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kappa is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kappa's population under 18 was 27.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kappa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kappa, 18.57% were under the age of 15, 25.32% aged 15 to 29, 48.95% aged 30 to 64, 6.75% aged 65 to 84, and 0.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Kappa:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.63% females and 49.37% males in Kappa, IL.
- The Kappa, IL gender ratio is 97.5:100 i.e. 97.5 men to 100 women (0.975).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 24.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kappa's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kappa population: 97.47% are White, 0.42% are Asian, 1.69% are some other race and 0.42% are multiracial.
- Kappa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 224 (94.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kappa is White with a population of 231 (97.47% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kappa's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 243 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Kappa's population increased by 52 (28.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kappa's population decreased by 2 (0.86%), 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, Kappa's population was lowest in year 2000 at 181.
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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)