Overview
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Total Population
23.7
Median age
67.59%
Female population %
48:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
69.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Latham's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Latham is 23.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Latham's population under 18 was 28.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Latham's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Latham, 27.27% were under the age of 15, 33.20% aged 15 to 29, 25.69% aged 30 to 64, 7.91% aged 65 to 84, and 5.93% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 89 more females than males in Latham:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 67.59% females and 32.41% males in Latham, KS.
- The Latham, KS gender ratio is 48:100 i.e. 48 men to 100 women (0.480).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 71.
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Race / Ethnicity
Latham's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Latham population: 92.09% are White, 3.95% are Black or African American, 1.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.37% are multiracial.
- Latham'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 253 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Latham is White with a population of 233 (92.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Latham's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 172 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Latham's population decreased by 33 (19.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Latham's population decreased by 40 (28.78%), 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, Latham's population was lowest in year 2020 at 99.
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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)