El Paso, IL Population

Overview

2,896

Total Population

37.1

Median age

45.65%

Female population %

119.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

50.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in El Paso is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
El Paso's population under 18 was 25.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
El Paso's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in El Paso, 18.37% were under the age of 15, 23.52% aged 15 to 29, 42.78% aged 30 to 64, 12.50% aged 65 to 84, and 2.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 252 less females than males in El Paso:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.65% females and 54.35% males in El Paso, IL.
The El Paso, IL gender ratio is 119.1:100 i.e. 119.1 men to 100 women (1.191).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 245.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 124.

El Paso's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of El Paso population: 96.44% are White, 2.31% are Black or African American and 1.24% are multiracial.
El Paso's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,882 (99.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in El Paso is White with a population of 2,793 (96.44% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,917 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, El Paso's population increased by 6 (0.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, El Paso's population decreased by 61 (2.17%), 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, El Paso's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,726.