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Detroit, IL Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Detroit is 147, which is 58.06% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.62% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Detroit population density is 602.99 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Detroit is white, which represent 100.00% of the total population. The average Detroit education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 147. #1253

Population Growth Since 2000, #70

Detroit, IL	58.06%
Illinois	3.62%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #1003

Detroit, IL	602.99 per square mile
Illinois	222.21 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	147 (100.00%, #1)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #779)
Hispanic:	0 (0.00%, #1075)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #725)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #481)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

103 (70.07%) out of the total population of 147 reported first ancestry.

	Detroit, IL	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	1	0.68%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	11	7.48%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	0	0.00%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	45	30.61%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	12	8.16%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	1	0.68%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1	0.68%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	33	22.45%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 77 (52.38%, see rank)

Females: 70 (47.62%, see rank)

Detroit, IL	Male: 52.38% Female: 47.62%
Illinois	Male: 49.06% Female: 50.94%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Detroit, IL	24.50 years old
Illinois	37.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Detroit, IL	24.50 years old
Illinois	35.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Detroit, IL	26.50 years old
Illinois	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Detroit, IL	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Under 5 years	2	1.36%, see rank	6.30%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	15	10.20%, see rank	6.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	6	4.08%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	26	17.69%, see rank	6.94%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	30	20.41%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	8	5.44%, see rank	13.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	18	12.24%, see rank	13.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	28	19.05%, see rank	14.17%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	8	5.44%, see rank	12.13%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	3	2.04%, see rank	7.18%	7.64%
75 to 84	2	1.36%, see rank	4.10%	4.25%
85 years and over	1	0.68%, see rank	1.90%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Detroit, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	68, 100%	8,560,555	209,056,129
Less Than High School	5, 7.35%, see rank	12.41%	13.67%
High School Graduate	38, 55.88%, see rank	27.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	25, 36.76%, see rank	28.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	19.72%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.44, see rank	13.72	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Detroit, IL			Illinois		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	7	100.00%	0.00%	71.39%	28.61%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	14	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.78%	11.22%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	18	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	90.60%	9.40%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Detroit, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Total Households	35, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Average Household Size	4.20, see rank	2.63	2.63
1 Person Households	3, 8.57%, see rank	28.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	32, 91.43%, see rank	71.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	29, 82.86%, see rank	65.52%	66.22%
Average Family Size	4.79, see rank	3.36	3.32
Married-Couple Family	28, 80.00%, see rank	48.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	6, 17.14%, see rank	34.48%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Detroit, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	124	see rank	10,347,484	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	63	100%, see rank	5,027,649	123,281,364
Never Married	30	47.62%, see rank	37.51%	35.77%
Married	28	44.44%, see rank	51.36%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	5	7.94%, see rank	8.63%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	61	100%, see rank	5,319,835	129,692,771
Never Married	16	26.23%, see rank	31.52%	29.48%
Married	42	68.85%, see rank	48.23%	49.19%
Widowed	1	1.64%, see rank	9.25%	9.16%
Divorced	2	3.28%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Detroit, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Native	147	100.00%, see rank	86.11%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	135	91.84%, see rank	67.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	9	6.12%, see rank	18.03%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	3	2.04%, see rank	1.05%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	13.89%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	6.52%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	7.37%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	2.94%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	3.90%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	6.47%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Detroit, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
English	35	100.00%, see rank	78.40%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	11.07%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	6.60%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.95%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.