Arcola, IL Demographics

A map of Arcola's Population by Race

Arcola, Illinois had a population of 2,927 in 2020. It was 60.7% White, 0.3% Black, 1.0% Asian, 36.0% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Arcola, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is the 434th 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).

Arcola's White Population

1,778 residents of Arcola identify as White, or 60.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is ranked #1300 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is less White than neighboring Humboldt (86.1% White), Tuscola (91.1% White), Hindsboro (91.3% White), Garrett (91.8% White), and Arthur (90.4% White).

Arcola's Black Population

9 residents of Arcola identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Arcola less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is ranked #946 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Black than neighboring Hindsboro (0% Black), Garrett (0% Black), and Arthur (0.2% Black). Arcola is less Black than neighboring Humboldt (1.4% Black), and Tuscola (0.6% Black).

Arcola's Asian Population

28 residents of Arcola identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is ranked #365 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Asian than neighboring Humboldt (0% Asian), Hindsboro (0% Asian), Garrett (0% Asian), and Arthur (0.4% Asian). Arcola is less Asian than neighboring Tuscola (1.2% Asian).

Arcola's Hispanic Population

1,055 residents of Arcola identify as Hispanic, or 36.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Arcola larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is ranked #52 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Hispanic than neighboring Humboldt (11.1% Hispanic), Tuscola (3.3% Hispanic), Hindsboro (6.2% Hispanic), Garrett (7.4% Hispanic), and Arthur (6% Hispanic).

Arcola's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Arcola 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 Arcola 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, Arcola is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Native American/Other than neighboring Humboldt (0% Native American/Other), Tuscola (0.2% Native American/Other), Hindsboro (0% Native American/Other), Garrett (0% Native American/Other), and Arthur (0.2% Native American/Other).

Arcola's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Arcola identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Arcola roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Arcola is ranked #1373 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Arcola is more Multiracial than neighboring Garrett (0.8% Multiracial). Arcola is less Multiracial than neighboring Humboldt (1.4% Multiracial), Tuscola (3.6% Multiracial), Hindsboro (2.5% Multiracial), and Arthur (2.7% Multiracial).

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