Alorton, IL Population

Overview

1,864

Total Population

26.3

Median age

55.63%

Female population %

79.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

109.7

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Alorton is 26.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Alorton's population under 18 was 42.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Alorton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Alorton, 40.83% were under the age of 15, 13.73% aged 15 to 29, 33.96% aged 30 to 64, 11.00% aged 65 to 84, and 0.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 210 more females than males in Alorton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.63% females and 44.37% males in Alorton, IL.
The Alorton, IL gender ratio is 79.7:100 i.e. 79.7 men to 100 women (0.797).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 147.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 167.

Alorton's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Alorton population: 1.77% are White, 96.89% are Black or African American, 0.43% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.91% are multiracial.
Alorton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the village.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,855 (99.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Alorton is Black or African American with a population of 1,806 (96.89% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,663 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Alorton's population decreased by 635 (23.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alorton's population decreased by 465 (22.93%), 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 2021, Alorton's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,548.