Harwood Heights, IL Demographics
A map of Harwood Heights's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,483 | 71.5% |
Hispanic | 1,459 | 16.1% |
Asian | 861 | 9.5% |
Multiracial | 171 | 1.9% |
Black | 66 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 25 | 0.3% |
Harwood Heights, Illinois had a population of 9,065 in 2020. It was 71.5% White, 0.7% Black, 9.5% Asian, 16.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harwood Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is the 241st 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).
Harwood Heights's White Population
6,483 residents of Harwood Heights identify as White, or 71.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Harwood Heights larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is ranked #1221 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is more White than neighboring Elmwood Park (57.4% White), River Grove (62.3% White), and Niles (65.3% White). Harwood Heights is less White than neighboring Norridge (80.2% White), and Park Ridge (84.3% White).
Harwood Heights's Black Population
66 residents of Harwood Heights identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harwood Heights less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is ranked #697 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is more Black than neighboring Norridge (0.4% Black), and Park Ridge (0.5% Black). Harwood Heights is less Black than neighboring Elmwood Park (2.7% Black), River Grove (1.9% Black), and Niles (1.6% Black).
Harwood Heights's Asian Population
861 residents of Harwood Heights identify as Asian, or 9.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harwood Heights roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is ranked #63 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is more Asian than neighboring Norridge (6% Asian), Elmwood Park (3% Asian), River Grove (2.2% Asian), and Park Ridge (4.8% Asian). Harwood Heights is less Asian than neighboring Niles (19.5% Asian).
Harwood Heights's Hispanic Population
1,459 residents of Harwood Heights identify as Hispanic, or 16.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harwood Heights roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is ranked #154 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Norridge (11.7% Hispanic), Park Ridge (7.2% Hispanic), and Niles (11.2% Hispanic). Harwood Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Elmwood Park (35.1% Hispanic), and River Grove (31.5% Hispanic).
Harwood Heights's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Harwood Heights 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 Harwood Heights 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, Harwood Heights is ranked #806 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring River Grove (0.4% Native American/Other), and Park Ridge (0.4% Native American/Other).
Harwood Heights's Multiracial Population
171 residents of Harwood Heights identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harwood Heights roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harwood Heights is ranked #1257 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Harwood Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Norridge (1.4% Multiracial), Elmwood Park (1.5% Multiracial), and River Grove (1.7% Multiracial). Harwood Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring Park Ridge (2.8% Multiracial), and Niles (2.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.