Nilwood, IL Population

Overview

153

Total Population

57.6

Median age

56.21%

Female population %

77.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

75.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Nilwood is 57.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nilwood's population under 18 was 5.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nilwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nilwood, 5.88% were under the age of 15, 5.23% aged 15 to 29, 51.63% aged 30 to 64, 31.37% aged 65 to 84, and 5.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Nilwood:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.21% females and 43.79% males in Nilwood, IL.
The Nilwood, IL gender ratio is 77.9:100 i.e. 77.9 men to 100 women (0.779).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 10.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 13.

Nilwood's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Nilwood population: 100% are White.
Nilwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 153 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nilwood is White with a population of 153 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 285 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Nilwood's population decreased by 46 (16.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nilwood's population decreased by 38 (15.90%), 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, Nilwood's population was lowest in year 2022 at 200.