Schuyler County, Illinois Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Schuyler County, Illinois
Schuyler County, Illinois Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
6,787
Median Age
49.1
Male Median
49.5
Female Median
47.0
Schuyler County, Illinois Population Growth

Schuyler County, Illinois Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -9.8%%.
-9.8%% Growth
Schuyler County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Schuyler County, Illinois Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.1 | 6,787 |
| 2023 | 48.8 | 6,826 |
| 2022 | 48.2 | 6,879 |
| 2021 | 47.8 | 6,953 |
| 2020 | 48.0 | 6,897 |
| 2019 | 46.3 | 6,953 |
| 2018 | 45.8 | 7,064 |
| 2017 | 46.6 | 7,181 |
| 2016 | 45.5 | 7,205 |
| 2015 | 44.7 | 7,311 |
| 2014 | 44.7 | 7,454 |
| 2013 | 44.1 | 7,490 |
| 2012 | 43.2 | 7,499 |
| 2011 | 43.1 | 7,519 |
| 2010 | 42.6 | 7,527 |
Schuyler County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.9% |
| 5–17 | 13.1% |
| 18–24 | 5.1% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–54 | 25.1% |
| 55–64 | 16.3% |
| 65+ | 25.7% |
Dependency Ratios for Schuyler County, Illinois
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.5
- Youth Dependency:
- 29.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 44.8
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Schuyler County, Illinois
The median age in Schuyler County, Illinois is 49.1 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Schuyler County, Illinois is 6,787.
In Schuyler County, Illinois, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Schuyler County, Illinois is aging.