Overview
2,252
Total Population
35.7
Median age
52.62%
Female population %
9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
61.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nokomis's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nokomis is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nokomis's population under 18 was 25.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nokomis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nokomis, 20.60% were under the age of 15, 19.45% aged 15 to 29, 42.63% aged 30 to 64, 13.72% aged 65 to 84, and 3.60% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 118 more females than males in Nokomis:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.62% females and 47.38% males in Nokomis, IL.
- The Nokomis, IL gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 117.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 147.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nokomis's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nokomis population: 97.82% are White, 0.13% are Black or African American, 1.47% are Asian and 0.58% are multiracial.
- Nokomis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,245 (99.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nokomis is White with a population of 2,203 (97.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nokomis's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,370 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Nokomis's population decreased by 118 (4.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nokomis's population decreased by 115 (5.11%), 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, Nokomis's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,105.
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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)