Overview
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Total Population
41.9
Median age
53.03%
Female population %
88.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
38.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
South Haven's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in South Haven is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- South Haven's population under 18 was 19.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- South Haven's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in South Haven, 16.71% were under the age of 15, 20.46% aged 15 to 29, 51.87% aged 30 to 64, 9.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 21 more females than males in South Haven:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.03% females and 46.97% males in South Haven, KS.
- The South Haven, KS gender ratio is 88.6:100 i.e. 88.6 men to 100 women (0.886).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 33.

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Race / Ethnicity
South Haven's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of South Haven population: 83.29% are White, 6.05% are Black or African American, 1.73% are some other race and 8.93% are multiracial.
- South Haven'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 341 (98.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in South Haven is White with a population of 289 (83.29% of the total population).

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Year by year
South Haven's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 398 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, South Haven's population decreased by 30 (7.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, South Haven's population decreased by 42 (11.41%), 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, South Haven's population was lowest in year 2020 at 326.

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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)