Girard, IL Demographics

A map of Girard's Population by Race

Girard, Illinois had a population of 1,785 in 2020. It was 91.5% White, 0.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Girard, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Girard is the 525th 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).

Girard's White Population

1,633 residents of Girard identify as White, or 91.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Girard considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Girard is ranked #656 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Girard is less White than neighboring Nilwood (92.5% White), Virden (94.6% White), Standard City (94.8% White), Thayer (94.3% White), and Farmersville (93% White).

Girard's Black Population

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

Girard is more Black than neighboring Nilwood (0.5% Black), Standard City (0% Black), and Farmersville (0.4% Black).

Girard's Asian Population

4 residents of Girard identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Girard slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Girard is ranked #862 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Girard is more Asian than neighboring Nilwood (0% Asian), Thayer (0% Asian), and Farmersville (0% Asian). Girard is less Asian than neighboring Virden (0.6% Asian), and Standard City (1.5% Asian).

Girard's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Girard identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Girard less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Girard is ranked #1067 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Girard is more Hispanic than neighboring Nilwood (0% Hispanic), Virden (1.2% Hispanic), Standard City (0.7% Hispanic), and Thayer (0.9% Hispanic). Girard is less Hispanic than neighboring Farmersville (2.8% Hispanic).

Girard's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Girard identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Girard 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, Girard is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Girard is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nilwood (0% Native American/Other), Virden (0.3% Native American/Other), Thayer (0% Native American/Other), and Farmersville (0.1% Native American/Other). Girard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Standard City (1.5% Native American/Other).

Girard's Multiracial Population

100 residents of Girard identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Girard roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Girard is ranked #168 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Girard is more Multiracial than neighboring Virden (2.7% Multiracial), Standard City (1.5% Multiracial), Thayer (4.1% Multiracial), and Farmersville (3.6% Multiracial). Girard is less Multiracial than neighboring Nilwood (7% Multiracial).

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