Leroy, KS Population

Overview

524

Total Population

55.2

Median age

51.91%

Female population %

92.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

56.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Leroy is 55.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leroy's population under 18 was 13.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leroy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leroy, 10.69% were under the age of 15, 17.75% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 14.69% aged 65 to 84, and 10.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 20 more females than males in Leroy:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.91% females and 48.09% males in Leroy, KS.
The Leroy, KS gender ratio is 92.6:100 i.e. 92.6 men to 100 women (0.926).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 39.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 53.

Leroy's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Leroy population: 93.32% are White, 3.82% are Asian, 0.57% are some other race and 2.29% are multiracial.
Leroy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 521 (99.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leroy is White with a population of 489 (93.32% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 592 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Leroy's population decreased by 30 (5.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leroy's population decreased by 114 (20.28%), 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, Leroy's population was lowest in year 2022 at 443.