Sedan, KS Population

Overview

873

Total Population

39.9

Median age

51.43%

Female population %

94.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

77.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sedan is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sedan's population under 18 was 23.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sedan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sedan, 19.93% were under the age of 15, 15.12% aged 15 to 29, 41.24% aged 30 to 64, 22.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 more females than males in Sedan:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.43% females and 48.57% males in Sedan, KS.
The Sedan, KS gender ratio is 94.4:100 i.e. 94.4 men to 100 women (0.944).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 57.

Sedan's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sedan population: 85.91% are White, 3.55% are Black or African American, 1.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 8.93% are multiracial.
Sedan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 867 (99.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sedan is White with a population of 75 (85.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,357 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sedan's population decreased by 237 (17.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sedan's population decreased by 115 (10.27%), 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, Sedan's population was lowest in year 2019 at 985.