Overview
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Total Population
51.7
Median age
39.02%
Female population %
156.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
34.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Simpson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Simpson is 51.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Simpson's population under 18 was 8.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Simpson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Simpson, 8.54% were under the age of 15, 18.29% aged 15 to 29, 56.10% aged 30 to 64, 7.32% aged 65 to 84, and 9.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 less females than males in Simpson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.02% females and 60.98% males in Simpson, KS.
- The Simpson, KS gender ratio is 156.2:100 i.e. 156.2 men to 100 women (1.562).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 7.
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Race / Ethnicity
Simpson's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Simpson population: 97.56% are White and 2.44% are multiracial.
- Simpson'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 79 (96.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Simpson is White with a population of 8 (97.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Simpson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 117 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Simpson's population decreased by 32 (27.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Simpson's population decreased by 2 (2.35%), 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, Simpson's population was lowest in year 2019 at 79.
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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)