Blue Mound, IL Population

Overview

1,025

Total Population

45.9

Median age

55.12%

Female population %

81.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

90.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

27

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Blue Mound is 45.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Blue Mound's population under 18 was 24.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Blue Mound's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Blue Mound, 22.05% were under the age of 15, 13.17% aged 15 to 29, 39.32% aged 30 to 64, 21.95% aged 65 to 84, and 3.51% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 105 more females than males in Blue Mound:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.12% females and 44.88% males in Blue Mound, IL.
The Blue Mound, IL gender ratio is 81.4:100 i.e. 81.4 men to 100 women (0.814).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 65.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 52.

Blue Mound's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Blue Mound population: 91.22% are White, 0.39% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian and 7.41% are multiracial.
Blue Mound's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 998 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Blue Mound is White with a population of 935 (91.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,160 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Blue Mound's population increased by 30 (2.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Blue Mound's population decreased by 29 (2.50%), 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, Blue Mound's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,026.