Overview
225
Total Population
44.7
Median age
45.33%
Female population %
120.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
58.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Metcalf's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Metcalf is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Metcalf's population under 18 was 20.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Metcalf's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Metcalf, 12.00% were under the age of 15, 17.33% aged 15 to 29, 45.78% aged 30 to 64, 24.44% aged 65 to 84, and 0.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Metcalf:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.33% females and 54.67% males in Metcalf, IL.
- The Metcalf, IL gender ratio is 120.6:100 i.e. 120.6 men to 100 women (1.206).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Metcalf's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Metcalf population: 100% are White.
- Metcalf's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 225 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Metcalf is White with a population of 225 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Metcalf's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 219 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Metcalf's population decreased by 32 (14.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Metcalf's population decreased by 48 (25.67%), 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, Metcalf's population was lowest in year 2022 at 136.
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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)