Overview
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Total Population
82.4
Median age
63.64%
Female population %
57.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
175.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waldron's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waldron is 82.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waldron's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waldron's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 63.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waldron, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 36.36% aged 30 to 64, 36.36% aged 65 to 84, and 27.27% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Waldron:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 63.64% females and 36.36% males in Waldron, KS.
- The Waldron, KS gender ratio is 57.1:100 i.e. 57.1 men to 100 women (0.571).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 3.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 4.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waldron's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waldron population: 72.73% are White and 27.27% are multiracial.
- Waldron'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 8 (72.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waldron is White with a population of 8 (72.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waldron's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 17 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Waldron's population decreased by 6 (35.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waldron's population decreased by 2 (18.18%), 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, Waldron's population was lowest in year 2020 at 9.
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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)