Overview
313
Total Population
48.7
Median age
50.16%
Female population %
99.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
36.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Steward's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Steward is 48.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Steward's population under 18 was 16.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Steward's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Steward, 13.42% were under the age of 15, 19.81% aged 15 to 29, 53.67% aged 30 to 64, 10.86% aged 65 to 84, and 2.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in Steward:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.16% females and 49.84% males in Steward, IL.
- The Steward, IL gender ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 24.
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Race / Ethnicity
Steward's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Steward population: 96.17% are White, 2.56% are Black or African American, 0.64% are Asian and 0.64% are multiracial.
- Steward's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 313 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Steward is White with a population of 301 (96.17% of the total population).
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Year by year
Steward's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 270 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Steward's population decreased by 14 (5.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Steward's population decreased by 29 (11.33%), 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, Steward's population was lowest in year 2022 at 226.
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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)