Overview
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Total Population
49.7
Median age
54.52%
Female population %
83.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
52.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Raleigh's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Raleigh is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Raleigh's population under 18 was 16.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Raleigh's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Raleigh, 11.04% were under the age of 15, 17.06% aged 15 to 29, 48.49% aged 30 to 64, 18.06% aged 65 to 84, and 5.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 more females than males in Raleigh:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.52% females and 45.48% males in Raleigh, IL.
- The Raleigh, IL gender ratio is 83.4:100 i.e. 83.4 men to 100 women (0.834).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Raleigh's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Raleigh population: 96.32% are White and 3.68% are multiracial.
- Raleigh's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 29 (96.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Raleigh is White with a population of 288 (96.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Raleigh's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 353 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Raleigh's population increased by 31 (9.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Raleigh's population decreased by 66 (18.70%), 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, Raleigh's population was lowest in year 2022 at 280.
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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)