Elizabethtown, IL Population

Overview

293

Total Population

59.4

Median age

51.54%

Female population %

94:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

76.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Elizabethtown is 59.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Elizabethtown's population under 18 was 11.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Elizabethtown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Elizabethtown, 9.56% were under the age of 15, 21.16% aged 15 to 29, 35.49% aged 30 to 64, 32.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Elizabethtown:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.54% females and 48.46% males in Elizabethtown, IL.
The Elizabethtown, IL gender ratio is 94:100 i.e. 94 men to 100 women (0.940).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 26.

Elizabethtown's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Elizabethtown population: 90.78% are White, 2.05% are Black or African American and 7.17% are multiracial.
Elizabethtown'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 293 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Elizabethtown is White with a population of 266 (90.78% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 350 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Elizabethtown's population decreased by 39 (11.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Elizabethtown's population decreased by 88 (28.30%), 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, Elizabethtown's population was lowest in year 2022 at 220.