Overview
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Total Population
53.4
Median age
48.88%
Female population %
104.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
76.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Eldred's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eldred is 53.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eldred's population under 18 was 7.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eldred's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 39.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eldred, 3.93% were under the age of 15, 17.98% aged 15 to 29, 38.76% aged 30 to 64, 36.52% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Eldred:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.88% females and 51.12% males in Eldred, IL.
- The Eldred, IL gender ratio is 104.6:100 i.e. 104.6 men to 100 women (1.046).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eldred's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eldred population: 87.64% are White and 12.36% are Asian.
- Eldred'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 178 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eldred is White with a population of 156 (87.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eldred's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 222 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Eldred's population decreased by 21 (9.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eldred's population decreased by 52 (25.87%), 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, Eldred's population was lowest in year 2022 at 146.
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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)