Overview
1,317
Total Population
37.0
Median age
51.86%
Female population %
92.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
65.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
65
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Okawville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Okawville is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Okawville's population under 18 was 26.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Okawville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Okawville, 20.80% were under the age of 15, 17.08% aged 15 to 29, 43.43% aged 30 to 64, 16.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 49 more females than males in Okawville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.86% females and 48.14% males in Okawville, IL.
- The Okawville, IL gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 78.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 65.
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Race / Ethnicity
Okawville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Okawville population: 94.99% are White, 2.28% are Black or African American, 2.20% are Asian and 0.53% are multiracial.
- Okawville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 65 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,252 (95.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Okawville is White with a population of 1,251 (94.99% of the total population).
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Year by year
Okawville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,434 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Okawville's population increased by 87 (6.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Okawville's population decreased by 67 (4.67%), 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, Okawville's population was lowest in year 2005 at 1,325.
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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)