Overview
181
Total Population
50.8
Median age
51.38%
Female population %
94.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Du Bois's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Du Bois is 50.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Du Bois's population under 18 was 12.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Du Bois's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Du Bois, 10.50% were under the age of 15, 11.05% aged 15 to 29, 52.49% aged 30 to 64, 24.31% aged 65 to 84, and 1.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Du Bois:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.38% females and 48.62% males in Du Bois, IL.
- The Du Bois, IL gender ratio is 94.6:100 i.e. 94.6 men to 100 women (0.946).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 16.
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Race / Ethnicity
Du Bois's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Du Bois population: 97.79% are White and 2.21% are Black or African American.
- Du Bois's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 181 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Du Bois is White with a population of 177 (97.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Du Bois's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 218 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Du Bois's population decreased by 13 (5.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Du Bois's population decreased by 25 (12.20%), 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, Du Bois's population was lowest in year 2021 at 179.
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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)