Overview
10,571
Total Population
35.4
Median age
53.44%
Female population %
87.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
58.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,501
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
River Grove's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in River Grove is 35.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- River Grove's population under 18 was 25.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- River Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in River Grove, 23.47% were under the age of 15, 14.99% aged 15 to 29, 48.01% aged 30 to 64, 11.89% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 727 more females than males in River Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.44% females and 46.56% males in River Grove, IL.
- The River Grove, IL gender ratio is 87.1:100 i.e. 87.1 men to 100 women (0.871).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 569.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 683.
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Race / Ethnicity
River Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of River Grove population: 74.24% are White, 0.05% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.47% are Asian, 20.95% are some other race and 2.54% are multiracial.
- River Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 3,501 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,07 (66.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in River Grove is White with a population of 7,848 (74.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
River Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 10,701 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, River Grove's population decreased by 449 (4.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, River Grove's population increased by 326 (3.18%), 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, River Grove's population was lowest in year 2019 at 9,874.
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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)