Overview
390
Total Population
44.5
Median age
46.41%
Female population %
115.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
72.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
18
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sparland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sparland is 44.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sparland's population under 18 was 23.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sparland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sparland, 21.54% were under the age of 15, 11.79% aged 15 to 29, 46.15% aged 30 to 64, 15.90% aged 65 to 84, and 4.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 28 less females than males in Sparland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.41% females and 53.59% males in Sparland, IL.
- The Sparland, IL gender ratio is 115.5:100 i.e. 115.5 men to 100 women (1.155).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 21.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sparland's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sparland population: 95.90% are White, 1.79% are some other race and 2.31% are multiracial.
- Sparland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 372 (95.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sparland is White with a population of 374 (95.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sparland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 509 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Sparland's population decreased by 109 (21.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sparland's population decreased by 42 (10.50%), 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, Sparland's population was lowest in year 2020 at 358.
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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)