Overview
1,807
Total Population
43.4
Median age
52.41%
Female population %
90.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
64.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
63
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Steeleville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Steeleville is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Steeleville's population under 18 was 21.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Steeleville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Steeleville, 15.50% were under the age of 15, 18.82% aged 15 to 29, 42.17% aged 30 to 64, 18.76% aged 65 to 84, and 4.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 87 more females than males in Steeleville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.41% females and 47.59% males in Steeleville, IL.
- The Steeleville, IL gender ratio is 90.8:100 i.e. 90.8 men to 100 women (0.908).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 86.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 113.
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Race / Ethnicity
Steeleville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Steeleville population: 93.19% are White, 2.60% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.77% are some other race and 1.27% are multiracial.
- Steeleville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,744 (96.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Steeleville is White with a population of 1,684 (93.19% of the total population).
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Year by year
Steeleville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,082 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Steeleville's population increased by 27 (1.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Steeleville's population decreased by 165 (7.93%), 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, Steeleville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,903.
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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)