Overview
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Total Population
58.4
Median age
53.40%
Female population %
87.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
90.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Thomson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Thomson is 58.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thomson's population under 18 was 11.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thomson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thomson, 10.68% were under the age of 15, 16.26% aged 15 to 29, 36.17% aged 30 to 64, 33.74% aged 65 to 84, and 3.16% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 28 more females than males in Thomson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.40% females and 46.60% males in Thomson, IL.
- The Thomson, IL gender ratio is 87.3:100 i.e. 87.3 men to 100 women (0.873).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.
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Race / Ethnicity
Thomson's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thomson population: 100% are White.
- Thomson'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 412 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thomson is White with a population of 412 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Thomson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,610 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Thomson's population increased by 35 (6.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thomson's population increased by 1,018 (171.96%), 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, Thomson's population was lowest in year 2009 at 520.
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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)