Ness County, Kansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

2,653

Median Age

45.1

Male Median

45.1

Female Median

45.1

Ness County, Kansas Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Ness County, Kansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -15.0%%.

-15.0%% Growth

Ness County, Kansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Ness County, Kansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.12,653
202346.12,659
202248.42,677
202149.02,717
202049.72,838
201950.02,876
201848.72,955
201747.23,001
201646.83,047
201549.23,077
201450.73,104
201351.63,095
201250.93,102
201148.53,118
201047.93,120

Ness County, Kansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.2%
5–1716.6%
18–2410.9%
25–3411.3%
35–5417.1%
55–6415.9%
65+25.0%

Dependency Ratios for Ness County, Kansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
81.1
Youth Dependency:
35.8
Old-Age Dependency:
45.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Ness County, Kansas

The median age in Ness County, Kansas is 45.1 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Ness County, Kansas is 2,653.

In Ness County, Kansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.6%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Ness County, Kansas is becoming younger.
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