Sedgwick County, CO Population

Overview

2,459

Total Population

43.5

Median age

47.17%

Female population %

112:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

80.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

48

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sedgwick County is 43.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sedgwick County's population under 18 was 24.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sedgwick County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sedgwick County, 21.07% were under the age of 15, 12.93% aged 15 to 29, 42.54% aged 30 to 64, 19.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.62% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 139 less females than males in Sedgwick County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.17% females and 52.83% males in Sedgwick County, CO.
The Sedgwick County, CO gender ratio is 112:100 i.e. 112 men to 100 women (1.120).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 141.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 124.

Sedgwick County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sedgwick County population: 85.81% are White, 0.61% are Black or African American, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.81% are Asian, 4.19% are some other race and 8.05% are multiracial.
Sedgwick County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 48 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,979 (80.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sedgwick County is White with a population of 2,11 (85.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,738 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sedgwick County's population decreased by 367 (13.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sedgwick County's population increased by 19 (0.80%), 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, Sedgwick County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,274.