Overview
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Total Population
45.3
Median age
50.32%
Female population %
98.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
52.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bush's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bush is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bush's population under 18 was 29.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bush's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bush, 18.99% were under the age of 15, 16.14% aged 15 to 29, 49.37% aged 30 to 64, 14.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 more females than males in Bush:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.32% females and 49.68% males in Bush, IL.
- The Bush, IL gender ratio is 98.7:100 i.e. 98.7 men to 100 women (0.987).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bush's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bush population: 96.84% are White, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.32% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
- Bush'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 314 (99.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bush is White with a population of 306 (96.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bush's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 275 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Bush's population increased by 10 (3.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bush's population decreased by 34 (12.36%), 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, Bush's population was lowest in year 2022 at 238.
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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)