Goreville, IL Population

Overview

1,125

Total Population

47.5

Median age

56.09%

Female population %

78.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

75-79 years

Largest age group

73.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Goreville is 47.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Goreville's population under 18 was 20.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Goreville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Goreville, 17.69% were under the age of 15, 16.62% aged 15 to 29, 40.89% aged 30 to 64, 23.91% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 137 more females than males in Goreville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.09% females and 43.91% males in Goreville, IL.
The Goreville, IL gender ratio is 78.3:100 i.e. 78.3 men to 100 women (0.783).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 56.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 70.

Goreville's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Goreville population: 99.29% are White and 0.71% are multiracial.
Goreville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,118 (99.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Goreville is White with a population of 1,117 (99.29% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,076 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Goreville's population increased by 72 (7.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Goreville's population increased by 20 (1.92%), 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, Goreville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 972.