Overview
6,354
Total Population
47.3
Median age
50.35%
Female population %
98.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
50.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,536
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Countryside's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Countryside is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Countryside's population under 18 was 19.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Countryside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Countryside, 14.10% were under the age of 15, 19.20% aged 15 to 29, 47.47% aged 30 to 64, 16.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.68% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 44 more females than males in Countryside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.35% females and 49.65% males in Countryside, IL.
- The Countryside, IL gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 302.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 322.
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Race / Ethnicity
Countryside's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Countryside population: 80.94% are White, 2.22% are Black or African American, 2.33% are Asian, 7.92% are some other race and 6.59% are multiracial.
- Countryside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,536 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,818 (75.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Countryside is White with a population of 5,143 (80.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Countryside's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 6,405 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Countryside's population increased by 133 (2.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Countryside's population increased by 482 (8.14%), 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, Countryside's population was lowest in year 2007 at 5,517.
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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)