Overview
790
Total Population
37.8
Median age
48.86%
Female population %
104.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
44.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ashmore's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ashmore is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ashmore's population under 18 was 22.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ashmore's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ashmore, 18.48% were under the age of 15, 20.38% aged 15 to 29, 48.73% aged 30 to 64, 9.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 less females than males in Ashmore:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.86% females and 51.14% males in Ashmore, IL.
- The Ashmore, IL gender ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 63.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 62.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ashmore's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ashmore population: 96.20% are White, 3.16% are Black or African American and 0.63% are multiracial.
- Ashmore's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 79 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ashmore is White with a population of 76 (96.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ashmore's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 808 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ashmore's population decreased by 27 (3.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ashmore's population decreased by 144 (18.44%), 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 2022, Ashmore's population was lowest in year 2022 at 630.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)