State
County
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
8,399.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.74%
Growth Since 2010
-5.28%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Maywood, Illinois Population 2021
22,818
Maywood is a city located in Cook County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 22,818, it is the 104th largest city in Illinois and the 1679th largest city in the United States . Maywood is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -5.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,090 in 2010. Maywood reached it's highest population of 29,019 in 1970. Spanning over 3 miles, Maywood has a population density of 8,399 people per square mile.
The average household income in Maywood is $62,242 with a poverty rate of 15.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $965 per month, and the median house value is $151,300. The median age in Maywood is 37.9 years, 36.3 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.
Maywood Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maywood was:
- Black or African American: 68.61%
- White: 18.23%
- Other race: 10.24%
- Two or more races: 2.20%
- Asian: 0.51%
- Native American: 0.21%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Maywood, Illinois is 22,818 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 23,328.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 24,090.
Maywood, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16,176 | 68.61% |
| White | 4,299 | 18.23% |
| Some Other Race | 2,415 | 10.24% |
| Two or More Races | 518 | 2.20% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50 | 0.21% |
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Maywood Population by Race
Maywood Population Pyramid $2021
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Maywood Population by Age
Maywood Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,795 | 3.01 | 61 |
| Married | 2,648 | 3.87 | 81.1 |
| Non Family | 2,521 | 1.23 | 43.4 |
| Female | 1,924 | 3.71 | 52.8 |
| Male | 702 | 4.25 | 71.2 |
3.76
Average Family Size
3.01
Average Household Size
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Maywood Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,364 | 8.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,693 | 10.56% |
| High School Graduate | 5,581 | 34.81% |
| Some College | 3,846 | 23.99% |
| Associates Degree | 1,411 | 8.80% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,348 | 8.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 792 | 4.94% |
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Maywood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Maywood Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 11,504 | 10,044 | 1,458 |
| Hispanic | 3,468 | 1,966 | 287 |
| Other Race | 1,456 | 862 | 104 |
| White | 857 | 771 | 250 |
| 2+ Races | 261 | 211 | 67 |
| Asian | 112 | 99 | 54 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Maywood Educational Attainment by Race
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$31,186
Average Earnings
$35,651
Average Male
$27,431
Average Female
Maywood Earnings by Educational Attainment
Maywood Language by Age
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Maywood Language
74.01% of Maywood residents speak only English, while 25.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.75% of the population.
Maywood Language
Maywood Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 16,081 | 2,739 | 17.03% |
| Hispanic | 6,257 | 821 | 13.12% |
| Other | 2,404 | 169 | 7.03% |
| White | 966 | 107 | 11.08% |
| Multiple | 518 | 76 | 14.67% |
| Asian | 120 | 50 | 41.67% |
15.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.94%
Male Poverty Rate
17.79%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Maywood
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maywood is Asian, with 41.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maywood is Other, with 7.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.73%.
Maywood Poverty
Maywood Poverty Rate by Education
Maywood Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
34.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.5%
Male Marriage Rate
32.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Maywood Married by Age and Sex
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Maywood Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Maywood Marital Status by Race
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Maywood Marital Status
Maywood Veterans by War
Maywood Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,018 | 7.76% |
| White | 143 | 4.32% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 1.80% |
| 2+ Races | 72 | 22.57% |
| Other Race | 49 | 2.69% |
| Asian | 9 | 7.50% |
Maywood Veterans by Race
Maywood Veterans by Education
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16.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
Maywood Veterans by Education
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63.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
Maywood Employment by Age
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Maywood Employment by Race
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Maywood Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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87.92%
Native Born
12.08%
Foreign Born
7.68%
Non Citizen
4.40%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
87.92% of Maywood residents were born in the United States, with 66.94% having been born in Illinois. 7.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Maywood Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22,818 | -170 | -0.74% |
| 2020 | 22,988 | -170 | -0.73% |
| 2019 | 23,158 | -170 | -0.73% |
| 2018 | 23,328 | -263 | -1.11% |
| 2017 | 23,591 | -233 | -0.98% |
| 2016 | 23,824 | -189 | -0.79% |
| 2015 | 24,013 | -148 | -0.61% |
| 2014 | 24,161 | -69 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 24,230 | 25 | 0.10% |
| 2012 | 24,205 | 40 | 0.17% |
| 2011 | 24,165 | 54 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 24,111 | -2,876 | -1.12% |
| 2000 | 26,987 | -152 | -0.06% |
| 1990 | 27,139 | -859 | -0.31% |
| 1980 | 27,998 | -1,021 | -0.36% |
| 1970 | 29,019 | 1,689 | 0.60% |
| 1960 | 27,330 | -143 | -0.05% |
| 1950 | 27,473 | 825 | 0.31% |
| 1940 | 26,648 | 819 | 0.31% |
| 1930 | 25,829 | 13,757 | 7.90% |
| 1920 | 12,072 | 4,039 | 4.16% |
| 1910 | 8,033 | 3,501 | 5.89% |
| 1900 | 4,532 | 0.00% |