Cowley County, Kansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Cowley County, Kansas
Cowley County, Kansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
34,411
Median Age
39.2
Male Median
38.4
Female Median
39.8
Cowley County, Kansas Population Growth

Cowley County, Kansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -4.8%%.
-4.8%% Growth
Cowley County, Kansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Cowley County, Kansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.2 | 34,411 |
| 2023 | 38.1 | 34,487 |
| 2022 | 38.1 | 34,661 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 34,769 |
| 2020 | 38.7 | 35,090 |
| 2019 | 38.8 | 35,351 |
| 2018 | 38.8 | 35,591 |
| 2017 | 38.2 | 35,732 |
| 2016 | 38.0 | 35,977 |
| 2015 | 38.2 | 36,079 |
| 2014 | 38.2 | 36,201 |
| 2013 | 38.4 | 36,232 |
| 2012 | 38.4 | 36,259 |
| 2011 | 38.5 | 36,237 |
| 2010 | 38.5 | 36,140 |
Cowley County, Kansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.4% |
| 5–17 | 18.2% |
| 18–24 | 10.4% |
| 25–34 | 10.4% |
| 35–54 | 24.1% |
| 55–64 | 12.6% |
| 65+ | 18.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Cowley County, Kansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.0
- Youth Dependency:
- 41.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 32.9
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Cowley County, Kansas
The median age in Cowley County, Kansas is 39.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Cowley County, Kansas is 34,411.
In Cowley County, Kansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Cowley County, Kansas has remained stable.