Overview
149,013
Total Population
39.3
Median age
50.47%
Female population %
98.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
50.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9,649
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Naperville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Naperville is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Naperville's population under 18 was 25.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Naperville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Naperville, 20.31% were under the age of 15, 17.65% aged 15 to 29, 48.71% aged 30 to 64, 11.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,413 more females than males in Naperville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.47% females and 49.53% males in Naperville, IL.
- The Naperville, IL gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 5,962.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 5,756.
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Race / Ethnicity
Naperville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Naperville population: 68.79% are White, 4.30% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 20.57% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.07% are some other race and 5.08% are multiracial.
- Naperville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 9,649 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 139,364 (93.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Naperville is White with a population of 102,504 (68.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Naperville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 149,936 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Naperville's population increased by 13,230 (10.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Naperville's population increased by 7,008 (4.92%), 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, Naperville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 129,178.
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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)