Overview
1,119
Total Population
36.7
Median age
52.46%
Female population %
90.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
87.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mendon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mendon is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mendon's population under 18 was 31.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mendon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mendon, 29.40% were under the age of 15, 12.51% aged 15 to 29, 40.75% aged 30 to 64, 14.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 55 more females than males in Mendon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.46% females and 47.54% males in Mendon, IL.
- The Mendon, IL gender ratio is 90.6:100 i.e. 90.6 men to 100 women (0.906).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 96.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 87.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mendon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mendon population: 98.75% are White, 0.18% are some other race and 1.07% are multiracial.
- Mendon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,117 (99.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mendon is White with a population of 1,105 (98.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mendon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,079 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Mendon's population decreased by 109 (10.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mendon's population decreased by 101 (10.41%), 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, Mendon's population was lowest in year 2022 at 856.
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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)