Westville, IL Population

Overview

3,345

Total Population

36.7

Median age

56.71%

Female population %

76.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

68.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

66

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Westville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Westville is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Westville's population under 18 was 30.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Westville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Westville, 25.89% were under the age of 15, 15.37% aged 15 to 29, 44.04% aged 30 to 64, 13.81% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 449 more females than males in Westville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.71% females and 43.29% males in Westville, IL.
The Westville, IL gender ratio is 76.3:100 i.e. 76.3 men to 100 women (0.763).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 176.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 183.

Westville's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Westville population: 98.33% are White, 0.54% are Asian and 1.14% are multiracial.
Westville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 66 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,279 (98.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Westville is White with a population of 3,289 (98.33% of the total population).

Westville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,203 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Westville's population increased by 39 (1.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Westville's population decreased by 36 (1.12%), 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, Westville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,948.