Weir, KS Population

Overview

784

Total Population

13.5

Median age

29.08%

Female population %

243.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

168.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Weir's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Weir is 13.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Weir's population under 18 was 53.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Weir's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Weir, 51.28% were under the age of 15, 13.65% aged 15 to 29, 23.60% aged 30 to 64, 11.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.38% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 328 less females than males in Weir:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 29.08% females and 70.92% males in Weir, KS.
The Weir, KS gender ratio is 243.9:100 i.e. 243.9 men to 100 women (2.439).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 243.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 30.

Weir's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Weir population: 98.21% are White, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.53% are multiracial.
Weir's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 784 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Weir is White with a population of 77 (98.21% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 756 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Weir's population decreased by 68 (8.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Weir's population decreased by 120 (17.44%), 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, Weir's population was lowest in year 2022 at 563.