Overview
1,245
Total Population
48.0
Median age
54.30%
Female population %
84.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
70.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gridley's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gridley is 48.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gridley's population under 18 was 23.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gridley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gridley, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 17.83% aged 15 to 29, 40.80% aged 30 to 64, 19.76% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 107 more females than males in Gridley:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.30% females and 45.70% males in Gridley, IL.
- The Gridley, IL gender ratio is 84.2:100 i.e. 84.2 men to 100 women (0.842).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 56.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 70.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gridley's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gridley population: 94.46% are White, 2.41% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 2.65% are multiracial.
- Gridley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,224 (98.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gridley is White with a population of 1,176 (94.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gridley's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,470 in the year 2013
- From 2000 to 2010, Gridley's population increased by 3 (0.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gridley's population increased by 22 (1.53%), 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, Gridley's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,394.
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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)