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Census Bureau reports Goreville population was 1,120 in 2020

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Goreville had a population of 1,120 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

The median age was 49, with 56.7 percent of the total population being female and 43.3 percent male.

The state's total population in 2020 was 12,716,164.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Goreville population by sex

Estimated NumberPercent of total population
Male48543.3
Female63556.7
Total Population1,120100

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