Overview
1,285
Total Population
40.2
Median age
53.23%
Female population %
87.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
47.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
116
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ladd's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ladd is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ladd's population under 18 was 24.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ladd's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ladd, 20.00% were under the age of 15, 15.64% aged 15 to 29, 52.30% aged 30 to 64, 10.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 83 more females than males in Ladd:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.23% females and 46.77% males in Ladd, IL.
- The Ladd, IL gender ratio is 87.9:100 i.e. 87.9 men to 100 women (0.879).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 77.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 73.

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Race / Ethnicity
Ladd's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ladd population: 93.23% are White, 3.74% are some other race and 3.04% are multiracial.
- Ladd's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 116 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,169 (90.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ladd is White with a population of 1,198 (93.23% of the total population).

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Year by year
Ladd's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,410 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Ladd's population decreased by 18 (1.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ladd's population decreased by 34 (2.63%), 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, Ladd's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,195.

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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)