Overview
1,090
Total Population
39.1
Median age
45.50%
Female population %
119.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
56.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rossville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rossville is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rossville's population under 18 was 22.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rossville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rossville, 18.07% were under the age of 15, 19.45% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 13.94% aged 65 to 84, and 3.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 98 less females than males in Rossville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.50% females and 54.50% males in Rossville, KS.
- The Rossville, KS gender ratio is 119.8:100 i.e. 119.8 men to 100 women (1.198).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 67.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 51.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rossville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rossville population: 90.83% are White, 2.11% are Black or African American, 3.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.55% are Asian and 3.21% are multiracial.
- Rossville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,063 (97.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rossville is White with a population of 99 (90.83% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rossville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,165 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Rossville's population increased by 154 (15.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rossville's population decreased by 62 (5.32%), 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, Rossville's population was lowest in year 2004 at 993.
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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)