Astoria, IL Population

Overview

983

Total Population

33.7

Median age

51.78%

Female population %

93.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

62.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Astoria is 33.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Astoria's population under 18 was 26.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Astoria's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Astoria, 24.92% were under the age of 15, 16.07% aged 15 to 29, 45.57% aged 30 to 64, 11.29% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 35 more females than males in Astoria:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.78% females and 48.22% males in Astoria, IL.
The Astoria, IL gender ratio is 93.1:100 i.e. 93.1 men to 100 women (0.931).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 73.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 71.

Astoria's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Astoria population: 97.86% are White, 2.03% are some other race and 0.10% are multiracial.
Astoria's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 981 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Astoria is White with a population of 962 (97.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,173 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Astoria's population decreased by 33 (2.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Astoria's population decreased by 215 (18.86%), 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, Astoria's population was lowest in year 2022 at 907.