Demographics in Metropolis, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

5,898

Male

2,563

43.5%

Female

3,335

56.5%

Median Age

46.3

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

84.0%

Black

8.9%

Hispanic

4.8%

Asian

0.7%

Two or More

5.9%

Other

0.4%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

10.7%

High School or Higher

38.8%

Foreign Born

3.0%

Veterans

7.6%

Married

38.2%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Metropolis, IL has a population of 5,898 with a median age of 46.3. The racial makeup is 84.0% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 8.9% Black, 0.7% Asian. About 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.0%.