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

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Schuyler County, Illinois Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -9.8%%.

-9.8%% Growth

Schuyler County, Illinois Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Schuyler County, Illinois Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202449.16,787
202348.86,826
202248.26,879
202147.86,953
202048.06,897
201946.36,953
201845.87,064
201746.67,181
201645.57,205
201544.77,311
201444.77,454
201344.17,490
201243.27,499
201143.17,519
201042.67,527

Schuyler County, Illinois Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.9%
5–1713.1%
18–245.1%
25–3410.8%
35–5425.1%
55–6416.3%
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.
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