Overview
12,412
Total Population
33.2
Median age
49.76%
Female population %
101:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
44.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,747
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Minooka's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Minooka is 33.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Minooka's population under 18 was 29.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Minooka's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Minooka, 23.94% were under the age of 15, 21.58% aged 15 to 29, 47.83% aged 30 to 64, 6.41% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 less females than males in Minooka:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.76% females and 50.24% males in Minooka, IL.
- The Minooka, IL gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 660.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 753.
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Race / Ethnicity
Minooka's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Minooka population: 90.94% are White, 1.94% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.89% are Asian, 0.21% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.47% are some other race and 3.42% are multiracial.
- Minooka's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 1,747 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,665 (85.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Minooka is White with a population of 11,288 (90.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Minooka's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 12,805 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Minooka's population increased by 6,888 (167.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Minooka's population increased by 1,765 (16.06%), 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, Minooka's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,103.
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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)