Buncombe, IL Population

Overview

308

Total Population

26.2

Median age

52.60%

Female population %

90.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

79.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Buncombe is 26.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Buncombe's population under 18 was 36.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Buncombe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Buncombe, 30.52% were under the age of 15, 26.95% aged 15 to 29, 28.90% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 16 more females than males in Buncombe:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.60% females and 47.40% males in Buncombe, IL.
The Buncombe, IL gender ratio is 90.1:100 i.e. 90.1 men to 100 women (0.901).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 32.

Buncombe's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Buncombe population: 99.68% are White and 0.32% are Asian.
Buncombe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3 (97.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Buncombe is White with a population of 307 (99.68% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 209 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Buncombe's population increased by 22 (12.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Buncombe's population increased by 3 (1.48%), 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, Buncombe's population was lowest in year 2000 at 181.