Overview
1,768
Total Population
41.3
Median age
55.20%
Female population %
81.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
42.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
332
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Merrionette Park's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Merrionette Park is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Merrionette Park's population under 18 was 16.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Merrionette Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Merrionette Park, 14.99% were under the age of 15, 16.86% aged 15 to 29, 53.39% aged 30 to 64, 11.71% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 184 more females than males in Merrionette Park:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.20% females and 44.80% males in Merrionette Park, IL.
- The Merrionette Park, IL gender ratio is 81.1:100 i.e. 81.1 men to 100 women (0.811).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 100.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 137.
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Race / Ethnicity
Merrionette Park's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Merrionette Park population: 79.75% are White, 9.45% are Black or African American, 0.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.47% are some other race and 2.71% are multiracial.
- Merrionette Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 332 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,436 (81.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Merrionette Park is White with a population of 1,41 (79.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Merrionette Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,040 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Merrionette Park's population decreased by 101 (5.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Merrionette Park's population increased by 59 (3.10%), 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, Merrionette Park's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,853.
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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)