Sherrard, IL Population

Overview

690

Total Population

42.1

Median age

46.38%

Female population %

115.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

37.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

66

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sherrard is 42.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sherrard's population under 18 was 17.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sherrard's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sherrard, 10.58% were under the age of 15, 24.93% aged 15 to 29, 47.68% aged 30 to 64, 16.09% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 50 less females than males in Sherrard:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.38% females and 53.62% males in Sherrard, IL.
The Sherrard, IL gender ratio is 115.6:100 i.e. 115.6 men to 100 women (1.156).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 39.

Sherrard's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sherrard population: 90% are White, 6.38% are some other race and 3.62% are multiracial.
Sherrard's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 66 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 624 (90.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sherrard is White with a population of 621 (90% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 711 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Sherrard's population decreased by 68 (9.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sherrard's population increased by 50 (7.78%), 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, Sherrard's population was lowest in year 2016 at 598.