Bentley, IL Population

Overview

19

Total Population

58.5

Median age

31.58%

Female population %

216.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

90.0

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

Bentley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bentley is 58.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bentley's population under 18 was 10.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bentley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bentley, 10.53% were under the age of 15, 10.53% aged 15 to 29, 42.11% aged 30 to 64, 15.79% aged 65 to 84, and 21.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 7 less females than males in Bentley:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 31.58% females and 68.42% males in Bentley, IL.
The Bentley, IL gender ratio is 216.7:100 i.e. 216.7 men to 100 women (2.167).
For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 4.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3.

Bentley's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Bentley population: 100% are White.
Bentley'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 17 (89.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bentley is White with a population of 19 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 46 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Bentley's population decreased by 11 (23.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bentley's population decreased by 8 (22.86%), 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, Bentley's population was lowest in year 2020 at 27.