Anchor, IL Demographics

A map of Anchor's Population by Race

Anchor, Illinois had a population of 163 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Anchor, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is the 1243rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Anchor's White Population

149 residents of Anchor identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Anchor considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #662 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is more White than neighboring Arrowsmith (85.9% White), and Sibley (89.2% White). Anchor is less White than neighboring Colfax (91.8% White), Saybrook (93.1% White), and Strawn (96% White).

Anchor's Black Population

1 residents of Anchor identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Anchor less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #759 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is more Black than neighboring Saybrook (0.2% Black), Arrowsmith (0% Black), Sibley (0% Black), and Strawn (0% Black). Anchor is less Black than neighboring Colfax (1.3% Black).

Anchor's Asian Population

0 residents of Anchor identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Anchor slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #1026 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is less Asian than neighboring Colfax (0.1% Asian), Saybrook (0.2% Asian), and Arrowsmith (0.7% Asian).

Anchor's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Anchor identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Anchor less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #1005 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is more Hispanic than neighboring Colfax (1.7% Hispanic). Anchor is less Hispanic than neighboring Saybrook (2.8% Hispanic), Arrowsmith (4.7% Hispanic), Sibley (2.1% Hispanic), and Strawn (3% Hispanic).

Anchor's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Anchor identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Anchor roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Colfax (0.1% Native American/Other), Saybrook (0.2% Native American/Other), Arrowsmith (0.4% Native American/Other), and Strawn (0% Native American/Other). Anchor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sibley (2.1% Native American/Other).

Anchor's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Anchor identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Anchor roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Anchor is ranked #177 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Anchor is more Multiracial than neighboring Colfax (5% Multiracial), Saybrook (3.7% Multiracial), and Strawn (1% Multiracial). Anchor is less Multiracial than neighboring Arrowsmith (8.3% Multiracial), and Sibley (6.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.