Maywood is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 22,896, it is the 104th largest city in Illinois and the 1664th largest city in the United States. Maywood is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually and its population has decreased by -4.96% 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 8,428 people per square mile.
The average household income in Maywood is $59,809 with a poverty rate of 17.50%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $966 per month, and the median house value is $146,300. The median age in Maywood is 36.4 years, 34.5 years for males, and 38.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.4 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maywood was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16,255 | 68.27% |
| White | 3,665 | 15.39% |
| Some Other Race | 3,104 | 13.04% |
| Two or More Races | 545 | 2.29% |
| Asian | 174 | 0.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 67 | 0.28% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,690 | 3.08 | 60.8 |
| Married | 2,572 | 4.07 | 81.5 |
| Non Family | 2,443 | 1.15 | 47.7 |
| Female | 2,052 | 3.78 | 49.2 |
| Male | 623 | 4.29 | 65.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,394 | 8.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,587 | 10.11% |
| High School Graduate | 5,356 | 34.13% |
| Some College | 3,919 | 24.98% |
| Associates Degree | 1,292 | 8.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,403 | 8.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 740 | 4.72% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 11,490 | 9,961 | 1,509 |
| Hispanic | 3,224 | 1,845 | 280 |
| Other Race | 1,718 | 1,017 | 121 |
| White | 700 | 634 | 210 |
| Multiple Races | 320 | 254 | 59 |
| Asian | 150 | 134 | 73 |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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%.
$30,606
Average Earnings
$35,178
Average Male
$26,652
Average Female
73.63% of Maywood residents speak only English, while 26.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.16% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 16,229 | 2,860 | 17.62% |
| Hispanic | 6,462 | 1,153 | 17.84% |
| Other | 3,090 | 437 | 14.14% |
| White | 821 | 92 | 11.21% |
| Multiple | 533 | 68 | 12.76% |
| Asian | 174 | 50 | 28.74% |
17.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.18%
Male Poverty Rate
18.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maywood is Asian, with 28.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maywood is White, with 11.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.80%.
33.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.3%
Male Marriage Rate
31.5%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,055 | 8.06% |
| White | 123 | 4.81% |
| 2 or More | 93 | 25.55% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 1.94% |
| Other | 53 | 2.48% |
| Asian | 10 | 6.37% |
10.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
88.37%
Native Born
11.63%
Foreign Born
7.29%
Non Citizen
4.34%
Naturalized
88.37% of Maywood residents were born in the United States, with 67.01% having been born in Illinois. 7.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22,896 | -236 | -1.02% |
| 2019 | 23,132 | -236 | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 23,368 | -240 | -1.02% |
| 2017 | 23,608 | -236 | -0.99% |
| 2016 | 23,844 | -187 | -0.78% |
| 2015 | 24,031 | -144 | -0.60% |
| 2014 | 24,175 | -65 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 24,240 | 29 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 24,211 | 45 | 0.19% |
| 2011 | 24,166 | 54 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 24,112 | -2,875 | -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% |