Overview
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Total Population
42.6
Median age
50.20%
Female population %
99.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Buckingham's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Buckingham is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Buckingham's population under 18 was 20.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Buckingham's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Buckingham, 19.92% were under the age of 15, 12.35% aged 15 to 29, 51.00% aged 30 to 64, 16.73% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in Buckingham:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.20% females and 49.80% males in Buckingham, IL.
- The Buckingham, IL gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Buckingham's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Buckingham population: 89.64% are White, 0.80% are some other race and 9.56% are multiracial.
- Buckingham's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 249 (99.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Buckingham is White with a population of 225 (89.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Buckingham's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 300 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Buckingham's population increased by 63 (26.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Buckingham's population decreased by 58 (19.33%), 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, Buckingham's population was lowest in year 2005 at 230.
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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)