Lecompton, KS Population

Overview

886

Total Population

31.0

Median age

53.72%

Female population %

86.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

44.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

42

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lecompton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lecompton is 31.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lecompton's population under 18 was 26.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lecompton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lecompton, 21.67% were under the age of 15, 26.86% aged 15 to 29, 42.33% aged 30 to 64, 8.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 66 more females than males in Lecompton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.72% females and 46.28% males in Lecompton, KS.
The Lecompton, KS gender ratio is 86.1:100 i.e. 86.1 men to 100 women (0.861).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 83.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 70.

Lecompton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lecompton population: 84.88% are White, 4.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.56% are Asian and 10.38% are multiracial.
Lecompton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 42 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 844 (95.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lecompton is White with a population of 752 (84.88% of the total population).

Lecompton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 661 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Lecompton's population increased by 7 (1.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lecompton's population decreased by 46 (7.21%), 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, Lecompton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 591.