Como, Illinois Population 2024

607
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Como Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Como was:

  • White: 62.48%
  • Two or more races: 31.84%
  • Black or African American: 5.68%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
569.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
15.62% (82)
The current population of Como, Illinois is 607 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 525.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36362.48%
Two or more races18531.84%
Black or African American335.68%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
62.48%31.84%5.68%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Como Population by Race

Como Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070808070605040302010001020304050607080MaleFemale

Como Median Age

37.7

Total

43

Male

31.5

Female

Como Adults

There are 408 adults, (109 of whom are seniors) in Como.

Como Age Dependency

94.3

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Como Sex Ratio

Female31554.22%
Male26645.78%

Como Population by Age

Como Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2012.8983.116.9
Married1142.771000
Non Family341.261000
Female335.0324.275.8
Male202.85545

3.02

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

56.72%9.95%16.42%16.92%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedNon FamilyAllMaleFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Como Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade256.25%
Associates Degree4711.75%
Bachelors Degree164%
Graduate Degree317.75%
High School Graduate10827%
Less Than 9th Grade174.25%
Some College15639%
6.25%27%39%11.75%7.75%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Como Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Como Educational Attainment by Race

BlackWhiteHispanic2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White28626339
Hispanic75628
2+ Races68498
Black33330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.64%.

Como Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$41,083$0$0
High School Graduate$39,500$39,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$28,056$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$28,056

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Como Earnings by Educational Attainment

Como Language by Age

85.17%13.44%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Como Language

85.17% of Como residents speak only English, while 14.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.44% of the population.

Como Language

Como Poverty by Race

MultipleWhite0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple1859249.73%
White3503610.29%

22.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.26%

Male Poverty Rate

38.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Como

The race most likely to be in poverty in Como is Multiple, with 49.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Como is White, with 10.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.11%.

Como Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College17.73%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Como Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed23.36%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Como Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Como Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k020406080

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,594$70,011
Households$59,417$70,493
Married Families$86,944$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,833$58,371
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Como Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.0%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Como Married by Age and Sex

45-54Over 6535-4455-64020406080100

male

female

Como Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Como Marital Status by Race

WhiteHispanicWhiteNonHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Como Marital Status

20%20%42.5%17.5%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

48

Number of Veterans

48

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam17
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War8
Korea7
World War II0

Como Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0246810121416182022242628

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7427
35 to 5414
75+7
18 to 340
55 to 640

Como Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanic0510152025303540

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4013.03%
2+ Races811.76%
Hispanic810.67%

Como Veterans by Race

Como Veterans by Education

33.33%14.58%35.42%16.67%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Como Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

11.5%

Unemployment Rate

Como Employment by Age

BlackHispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Como Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Como Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.67%

Born in Como

88.47%

Native Born

11.53%

Foreign Born

6.2%

Non Citizen

5.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.47% of Como residents were born in the United States, with 73.67% having been born in Illinois. 6.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Como Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202460730.5%
202360430.5%
2022601-62-9.35%
202166313826.29%
2020525-68-11.47%
2019593-14-2.31%
20186076912.83%
201753813031.86%
201640830.74%
20154058426.17%
2014321-102-24.11%
2013423-6-1.4%
2012429-51-10.62%
2011480-87-15.34%
201056700%

Como Population by Year