Overview
355
Total Population
48.2
Median age
49.30%
Female population %
102.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
105.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sylvan Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sylvan Grove is 48.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sylvan Grove's population under 18 was 29.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sylvan Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sylvan Grove, 22.54% were under the age of 15, 16.90% aged 15 to 29, 31.83% aged 30 to 64, 25.63% aged 65 to 84, and 3.10% were 85 years of age and older.
![Sylvan Grove, KS population by age group The graph shows Sylvan Grove's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/sylvan-grove-ks-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Sylvan Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.30% females and 50.70% males in Sylvan Grove, KS.
- The Sylvan Grove, KS gender ratio is 102.9:100 i.e. 102.9 men to 100 women (1.029).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 31.
![Sylvan Grove, KS population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Sylvan Grove, KS population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/sylvan-grove-ks-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Sylvan Grove's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sylvan Grove population: 100% are White.
- Sylvan Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 353 (99.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sylvan Grove is White with a population of 355 (100% of the total population).
![Sylvan Grove, KS population by race The bar chart shows Sylvan Grove, KS population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/sylvan-grove-ks-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Sylvan Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 323 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Sylvan Grove's population decreased by 26 (8.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sylvan Grove's population decreased by 7 (2.36%), 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, Sylvan Grove's population was lowest in year 2019 at 268.
![Sylvan Grove, KS population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Sylvan Grove's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-sylvan-grove-ks-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)