Matherville, IL Population

Overview

876

Total Population

34.5

Median age

54.22%

Female population %

84.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

81.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

87

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Matherville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Matherville is 34.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Matherville's population under 18 was 31.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Matherville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Matherville, 28.31% were under the age of 15, 16.10% aged 15 to 29, 39.04% aged 30 to 64, 13.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.85% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 74 more females than males in Matherville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.22% females and 45.78% males in Matherville, IL.
The Matherville, IL gender ratio is 84.4:100 i.e. 84.4 men to 100 women (0.844).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 64.

Matherville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Matherville population: 94.41% are White, 1.03% are Black or African American, 2.40% are some other race and 2.17% are multiracial.
Matherville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 87 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 789 (90.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Matherville is White with a population of 827 (94.41% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 778 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Matherville's population decreased by 54 (6.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Matherville's population decreased by 13 (1.81%), 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, Matherville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 664.