Rooks County, Kansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

4,813

Median Age

45.7

Male Median

45.3

Female Median

46.1

Rooks County, Kansas Population Growth

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

Rooks County, Kansas Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -8.2%%.

-8.2%% Growth

Rooks County, Kansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Rooks County, Kansas Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.74,813
202346.04,869
202244.94,925
202145.04,975
202044.44,985
201944.75,053
201843.85,118
201743.65,148
201643.75,160
201543.95,186
201444.95,174
201344.55,189
201244.45,205
201144.25,213
201043.95,241

Rooks County, Kansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.1%
5–1715.7%
18–245.6%
25–3410.7%
35–5423.2%
55–6415.7%
65+23.9%

Dependency Ratios for Rooks County, Kansas

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.9
Youth Dependency:
37.6
Old-Age Dependency:
43.3

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Rooks County, Kansas

The median age in Rooks County, Kansas is 45.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Rooks County, Kansas is 4,813.

In Rooks County, Kansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Rooks County, Kansas is aging.
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