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Lanark, IL Demographics

A map of Lanark's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,39993.0%
Multiracial
473.1%
Hispanic
382.5%
Asian
80.5%
Black
70.5%
Native American/Other
50.3%

Lanark, Illinois had a population of 1,504 in 2020. It was 93.0% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lanark, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is the 572nd 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).

Lanark's White Population

1,399 residents of Lanark identify as White, or 93.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Lanark considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is ranked #469 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more White than neighboring Shannon (92% White), and Milledgeville (91.1% White). Lanark is less White than neighboring Lake Carroll (96.5% White), Chadwick (94.6% White), and Mount Carroll (93.8% White).

Lanark's Black Population

7 residents of Lanark identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lanark less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is ranked #825 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more Black than neighboring Lake Carroll (0.2% Black), Chadwick (0.4% Black), and Mount Carroll (0.3% Black). Lanark is less Black than neighboring Shannon (1% Black), and Milledgeville (0.6% Black).

Lanark's Asian Population

8 residents of Lanark identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lanark slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is ranked #590 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more Asian than neighboring Lake Carroll (0.4% Asian), Shannon (0.1% Asian), Mount Carroll (0.2% Asian), and Milledgeville (0.4% Asian). Lanark is less Asian than neighboring Chadwick (0.6% Asian).

Lanark's Hispanic Population

38 residents of Lanark identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lanark less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is ranked #831 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Carroll (1.1% Hispanic). Lanark is less Hispanic than neighboring Shannon (4.7% Hispanic), and Mount Carroll (2.8% Hispanic).

Lanark's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Lanark 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 Lanark 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, Lanark is ranked #806 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chadwick (0% Native American/Other), Shannon (0.2% Native American/Other), and Mount Carroll (0.1% Native American/Other). Lanark is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Carroll (0.7% Native American/Other), and Milledgeville (0.4% Native American/Other).

Lanark's Multiracial Population

47 residents of Lanark identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lanark roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Lanark is ranked #864 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lanark is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Carroll (1.2% Multiracial), Chadwick (1.9% Multiracial), Shannon (1.9% Multiracial), and Mount Carroll (2.7% Multiracial). Lanark is less Multiracial than neighboring Milledgeville (5% Multiracial).

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