Overview
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Total Population
57.5
Median age
50.60%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
132.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mount Clare's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mount Clare is 57.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mount Clare's population under 18 was 15.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mount Clare's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 42.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mount Clare, 14.16% were under the age of 15, 6.02% aged 15 to 29, 37.05% aged 30 to 64, 29.22% aged 65 to 84, and 13.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Mount Clare:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.60% females and 49.40% males in Mount Clare, IL.
- The Mount Clare, IL gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mount Clare's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mount Clare population: 93.07% are White, 1.81% are Black or African American, 0.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.52% are multiracial.
- Mount Clare'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 332 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mount Clare is White with a population of 309 (93.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mount Clare's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 412 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Mount Clare's population decreased by 131 (31.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mount Clare's population increased by 34 (12.10%), 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, Mount Clare's population was lowest in year 2019 at 264.
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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)