Du Quoin, IL Demographics

A map of Du Quoin's Population by Race

Du Quoin, Illinois had a population of 5,827 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 5.9% Black, 1.0% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Du Quoin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Du Quoin is the 313th 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).

Du Quoin's White Population

4,994 residents of Du Quoin identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Du Quoin considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Du Quoin is ranked #985 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Du Quoin is less White than neighboring St. Johns (93.3% White), Dowell (89.1% White), Elkville (86.6% White), Mulkeytown (96.9% White), and Tamaroa (95.6% White).

Du Quoin's Black Population

341 residents of Du Quoin identify as Black, or 5.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Du Quoin slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Du Quoin is ranked #198 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Du Quoin is more Black than neighboring St. Johns (1.2% Black), Dowell (2.2% Black), Elkville (3.2% Black), Mulkeytown (0% Black), and Tamaroa (0% Black).

Du Quoin's Asian Population

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

Du Quoin is more Asian than neighboring St. Johns (0% Asian), Dowell (0.3% Asian), Elkville (0% Asian), Mulkeytown (0% Asian), and Tamaroa (0% Asian).

Du Quoin's Hispanic Population

174 residents of Du Quoin identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Du Quoin less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Du Quoin is ranked #735 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Du Quoin is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Johns (1.8% Hispanic), Dowell (1.6% Hispanic), Elkville (2.7% Hispanic), Mulkeytown (0.6% Hispanic), and Tamaroa (0.9% Hispanic).

Du Quoin's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Du Quoin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Du Quoin 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, Du Quoin is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Du Quoin is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Johns (0.6% Native American/Other), Dowell (0.8% Native American/Other), Mulkeytown (0.6% Native American/Other), and Tamaroa (0.6% Native American/Other).

Du Quoin's Multiracial Population

235 residents of Du Quoin identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Du Quoin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Du Quoin is ranked #515 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Du Quoin is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Johns (3.1% Multiracial), Mulkeytown (1.9% Multiracial), and Tamaroa (2.9% Multiracial). Du Quoin is less Multiracial than neighboring Dowell (6% Multiracial), and Elkville (7% Multiracial).

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