Mounds, IL Population

Overview

901

Total Population

42.4

Median age

50.94%

Female population %

96.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

57.2

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Mounds's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mounds is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mounds's population under 18 was 23.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mounds's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mounds, 18.09% were under the age of 15, 19.87% aged 15 to 29, 43.73% aged 30 to 64, 16.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.11% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 more females than males in Mounds:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.94% females and 49.06% males in Mounds, IL.
The Mounds, IL gender ratio is 96.3:100 i.e. 96.3 men to 100 women (0.963).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 58.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 71.

Mounds's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mounds population: 6.77% are White, 91.12% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.78% are multiracial.
Mounds's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 895 (99.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mounds is Black or African American with a population of 821 (91.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,109 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Mounds's population decreased by 304 (27.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mounds's population decreased by 151 (18.76%), 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, Mounds's population was lowest in year 2022 at 626.