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Benjamin School District 25 Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Benjamin School District 25 is 6,555. The Benjamin School District 25 population density is 1,279.53 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 Benjamin School District 25 is white, which represent 86.42% of the total population. The average Benjamin School District 25 education level is higher than the state average and is higher 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: 6,555. #473

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Benjamin School District 25	1.47%
Illinois	3.62%
U.S.	11.61%

*The Benjamin School District 25 population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Illinois and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #235

Benjamin School District 25	1,279.53 per square mile
Illinois	222.21 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	5,665 (86.42%, #591)
Black:	64 (0.98%, #478)
Hispanic:	425 (6.48%, #289)
Asian:	751 (11.46%, #47)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	9 (0.14%, #359)
One Race, Other:	29 (0.44%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	37 (0.56%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	274 (64.47%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	81 (19.06%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	70 (16.47%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	502 (66.84%, see rank)
Chinese:	26 (3.46%, see rank)
Filipino:	46 (6.13%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	45 (5.99%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	132 (17.58%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

5,895 (89.93%) out of the total population of 6,555 reported first ancestry.

	Benjamin School District 25	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	83	1.27%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	57	0.87%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	98	1.50%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	719	10.97%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	182	2.78%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	1,790	27.31%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	82	1.25%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	957	14.60%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	938	14.31%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	48	0.73%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	902	13.76%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	10	0.15%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	13	0.20%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	22	0.34%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	51	0.78%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	8	0.12%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	284	4.33%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	34	0.52%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	182	2.78%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	237	3.62%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	18	0.27%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 3,316 (50.59%, see rank)

Females: 3,239 (49.41%, see rank)

Benjamin School District 25	Male: 50.59% Female: 49.41%
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)

Benjamin School District 25	43.10 years old
Illinois	37.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Benjamin School District 25	41.70 years old
Illinois	35.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Benjamin School District 25	44.00 years old
Illinois	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Benjamin School District 25	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Under 5 years	373	5.69%, see rank	6.30%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	391	5.96%, see rank	6.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	312	4.76%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	555	8.47%, see rank	6.94%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	447	6.82%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	600	9.15%, see rank	13.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	730	11.14%, see rank	13.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,345	20.52%, see rank	14.17%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,018	15.53%, see rank	12.13%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	529	8.07%, see rank	7.18%	7.64%
75 to 84	218	3.33%, see rank	4.10%	4.25%
85 years and over	37	0.56%, see rank	1.90%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Benjamin School District 25	Illinois	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,477, 100%	8,560,555	209,056,129
Less Than High School	223, 4.98%, see rank	12.41%	13.67%
High School Graduate	982, 21.93%, see rank	27.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,279, 28.57%, see rank	28.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,370, 30.60%, see rank	19.72%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	623, 13.92%, see rank	12.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.57, 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

	Benjamin School District 25			Illinois		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	286	58.74%	41.26%	71.39%	28.61%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	455	82.42%, see rank	17.58%, see rank	88.78%	11.22%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	484	73.14%, see rank	26.86%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	343	38.48%, see rank	61.52%, see rank	73.17%	26.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	86	31.40%, see rank	68.60%, see rank	48.20%	51.80%	58.86%	41.14%

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

Household and Family

	Benjamin School District 25	Illinois	U.S.
Total Households	2,212, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.96, see rank	2.63	2.63
1 Person Households	146, 6.60%, see rank	28.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,066, 93.40%, see rank	71.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,996, 90.24%, see rank	65.52%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.14, see rank	3.36	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,817, 82.14%, see rank	48.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	216, 9.76%, see rank	34.48%	33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Benjamin School District 25	%	Illinois	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,479	see rank	10,347,484	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,771	100%, see rank	5,027,649	123,281,364
Never Married	762	27.50%, see rank	37.51%	35.77%
Married	1,918	69.22%, see rank	51.36%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	91	3.28%, see rank	8.63%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,708	100%, see rank	5,319,835	129,692,771
Never Married	563	20.79%, see rank	31.52%	29.48%
Married	1,858	68.61%, see rank	48.23%	49.19%
Widowed	110	4.06%, see rank	9.25%	9.16%
Divorced	177	6.54%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Benjamin School District 25	%	Illinois	U.S.
Native	5,564	84.88%, see rank	86.11%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,449	67.87%, see rank	67.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,047	15.97%, see rank	18.03%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	68	1.04%, see rank	1.05%	1.42%
Foreign Born	991	15.12%, see rank	13.89%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	742	11.32%, see rank	6.52%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	249	3.80%, see rank	7.37%	7.09%
Born In Europe	391	5.96%, see rank	2.94%	1.53%
Born In Asia	527	8.04%, 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	65	0.99%, see rank	6.47%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	8	0.12%, see rank	0.14%	0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

	Benjamin School District 25	%	Illinois	U.S.
English	1,781	80.52%, see rank	78.40%	79.39%
Spanish	74	3.35%, see rank	11.07%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	241	10.90%, see rank	6.60%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	99	4.48%, see rank	2.95%	3.36%
Other	17	0.77%, see rank	0.98%	0.99%

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