Lenora, KS Population

Overview

256

Total Population

59.0

Median age

53.52%

Female population %

86.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

151.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

57

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Lenora's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lenora is 59.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lenora's population under 18 was 24.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lenora's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lenora, 23.83% were under the age of 15, 11.33% aged 15 to 29, 28.52% aged 30 to 64, 29.69% aged 65 to 84, and 6.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 more females than males in Lenora:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.52% females and 46.48% males in Lenora, KS.
The Lenora, KS gender ratio is 86.9:100 i.e. 86.9 men to 100 women (0.869).
For male population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 41.

Lenora's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lenora population: 82.81% are White, 0.78% are Asian, 12.50% are some other race and 3.91% are multiracial.
Lenora's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 199 (77.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lenora is White with a population of 212 (82.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 305 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Lenora's population decreased by 55 (18.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lenora's population decreased by 44 (17.60%), 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, Lenora's population was lowest in year 2022 at 198.