Cherry, IL Population

Overview

475

Total Population

54.5

Median age

46.95%

Female population %

113:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

75-79 years

Largest age group

104.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Cherry is 54.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cherry's population under 18 was 19.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cherry's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cherry, 19.16% were under the age of 15, 10.74% aged 15 to 29, 38.11% aged 30 to 64, 30.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 less females than males in Cherry:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.95% females and 53.05% males in Cherry, IL.
The Cherry, IL gender ratio is 113:100 i.e. 113 men to 100 women (1.130).
For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 38.

Cherry's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Cherry population: 97.26% are White, 1.47% are Asian and 1.26% are multiracial.
Cherry's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 461 (97.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cherry is White with a population of 462 (97.26% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 501 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Cherry's population decreased by 16 (3.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cherry's population decreased by 53 (10.93%), 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, Cherry's population was lowest in year 2022 at 424.