Ideal Population

2020–2026

48

2026 projection

36% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Ideal. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202648+36.67%
202545+67.42%
202339-1223.53%
202251+1230.77%
202139-3648.00%
202075——

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Ideal Demographics

49.5median age

Median age

Female66.1 yrs
Male0 yrs

Adults

29
20 seniors · 69%9 other adults

Sex

Female 95% · 38Male 5% · 2

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 0.4 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Ideal Marital Status

0% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married0%0%0%
Never married31%0%31%
Divorced0%0%0%
Widowed69%0%69%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201