Overview
737
Total Population
44.8
Median age
48.58%
Female population %
105.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
54.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stonington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stonington is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stonington's population under 18 was 13.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stonington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stonington, 12.75% were under the age of 15, 12.21% aged 15 to 29, 52.65% aged 30 to 64, 19.00% aged 65 to 84, and 3.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Stonington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.58% females and 51.42% males in Stonington, IL.
- The Stonington, IL gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 54.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 44.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stonington's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stonington population: 97.01% are White, 1.63% are Asian and 1.36% are multiracial.
- Stonington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 733 (99.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stonington is White with a population of 715 (97.01% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stonington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 958 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Stonington's population decreased by 26 (2.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stonington's population decreased by 98 (10.52%), 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, Stonington's population was lowest in year 2022 at 816.
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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)