Overview
520
Total Population
43.0
Median age
51.15%
Female population %
95.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
42.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bonfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bonfield is 43.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bonfield's population under 18 was 22.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bonfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bonfield, 15.00% were under the age of 15, 20.38% aged 15 to 29, 50.00% aged 30 to 64, 12.69% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 12 more females than males in Bonfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.15% females and 48.85% males in Bonfield, IL.
- The Bonfield, IL gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 59.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bonfield's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bonfield population: 97.31% are White, 0.96% are Black or African American and 1.73% are multiracial.
- Bonfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 508 (97.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bonfield is White with a population of 506 (97.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bonfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 404 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Bonfield's population decreased by 6 (1.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bonfield's population decreased by 32 (8.38%), 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, Bonfield's population was lowest in year 2022 at 345.
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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)