Cahokia, IL population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Cahokia's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 1,117 | 8.98% |
5 to 9 years | 999 | 8.03% |
10 to 14 years | 1,640 | 13.18% |
15 to 19 years | 1,050 | 8.44% |
20 to 24 years | 498 | 4% |
25 to 29 years | 608 | 4.89% |
30 to 34 years | 1,042 | 8.38% |
35 to 39 years | 768 | 6.17% |
40 to 44 years | 671 | 5.39% |
45 to 49 years | 651 | 5.23% |
50 to 54 years | 577 | 4.64% |
55 to 59 years | 829 | 6.66% |
60 to 64 years | 703 | 5.65% |
65 to 69 years | 625 | 5.02% |
70 to 74 years | 246 | 1.98% |
75 to 79 years | 48 | 0.39% |
80 to 84 years | 139 | 1.12% |
85 years and over | 229 | 1.84% |
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Cahokia, IL population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The largest age group in Cahokia, IL was for the group of age 10-14 years with a population of 1,640 (13.18%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Cahokia, IL was the 75-79 years with a population of 48 (0.39%).
Cahokia, IL population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Cahokia, IL's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 4,390 | 35.29% |
18 to 64 years | 6,763 | 54.36% |
85 years and over | 1,287 | 10.35% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Cahokia's population under 18 was 35.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cahokia's working population (between 18 and 64) was 54.36%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Cahokia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Cahokia, IL population pyramid
Population pyramid for Cahokia, IL is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Cahokia's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Cahokia, IL, is 50.8.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Cahokia, IL, is 17.4.
- Total dependency ratio for Cahokia, IL is 68.2.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Cahokia, IL is 5.7.

Here's the Cahokia, IL's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 503 | 614 | 1,117 |
5 to 9 years | 315 | 684 | 999 |
10 to 14 years | 1,049 | 591 | 1,640 |
15 to 19 years | 440 | 610 | 1,050 |
20 to 24 years | 223 | 275 | 498 |
25 to 29 years | 337 | 271 | 608 |
30 to 34 years | 320 | 722 | 1,042 |
35 to 39 years | 325 | 443 | 768 |
40 to 44 years | 392 | 279 | 671 |
45 to 49 years | 382 | 269 | 651 |
50 to 54 years | 290 | 287 | 577 |
55 to 59 years | 314 | 515 | 829 |
60 to 64 years | 279 | 424 | 703 |
65 to 69 years | 263 | 362 | 625 |
70 to 74 years | 140 | 106 | 246 |
75 to 79 years | 34 | 14 | 48 |
80 to 84 years | 12 | 127 | 139 |
85 years and over | 129 | 100 | 229 |
Things to know
What is the population of Cahokia, IL under 18?
Cahokia's population under the age of 18 is 4,390, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 35.29% of the total resident population of Cahokia, IL.
What is the aging population in Cahokia, IL?
Cahokia's population aged 65 years and above was 1,287. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 10.35% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates