Dwight, IL Demographics

A map of Dwight's Population by Race

Dwight, Illinois had a population of 4,032 in 2020. It was 89.5% White, 0.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dwight, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is the 379th 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).

Dwight's White Population

3,607 residents of Dwight identify as White, or 89.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Dwight considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is ranked #804 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more White than neighboring Campus (84.6% White), and Verona (77.9% White). Dwight is less White than neighboring Odell (92.1% White), Mazon (90.3% White), and Emington (94.1% White).

Dwight's Black Population

34 residents of Dwight identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dwight less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is ranked #637 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more Black than neighboring Odell (0.7% Black), Campus (0% Black), Verona (0% Black), Mazon (0.3% Black), and Emington (0% Black).

Dwight's Asian Population

28 residents of Dwight identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dwight slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is ranked #471 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more Asian than neighboring Odell (0% Asian), Mazon (0.1% Asian), and Emington (0% Asian). Dwight is less Asian than neighboring Verona (1.4% Asian).

Dwight's Hispanic Population

181 residents of Dwight identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dwight less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is ranked #546 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more Hispanic than neighboring Odell (3.5% Hispanic), and Emington (4% Hispanic). Dwight is less Hispanic than neighboring Campus (5.4% Hispanic), Verona (16.3% Hispanic), and Mazon (5.2% Hispanic).

Dwight's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Dwight identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dwight 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, Dwight is ranked #806 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more Native American/Other than neighboring Odell (0.1% Native American/Other), Mazon (0.1% Native American/Other), and Emington (0% Native American/Other). Dwight is less Native American/Other than neighboring Campus (1.3% Native American/Other), and Verona (0.5% Native American/Other).

Dwight's Multiracial Population

171 residents of Dwight identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dwight roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dwight is ranked #441 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dwight is more Multiracial than neighboring Odell (3.6% Multiracial), Verona (3.8% Multiracial), Mazon (4% Multiracial), and Emington (2% Multiracial). Dwight is less Multiracial than neighboring Campus (8.1% Multiracial).

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