Machesney Park, IL Demographics

A map of Machesney Park's Population by Race

Machesney Park, Illinois had a population of 22,950 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 3.1% Black, 2.1% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Machesney Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is the 103rd 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).

Machesney Park's White Population

18,619 residents of Machesney Park identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Machesney Park considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is ranked #1087 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more White than neighboring Loves Park (77% White), and Rockford (48.7% White). Machesney Park is less White than neighboring Roscoe (82% White), Rockton (87.8% White), and Argyle (88% White).

Machesney Park's Black Population

720 residents of Machesney Park identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Machesney Park slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is ranked #285 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more Black than neighboring Roscoe (2.9% Black), Rockton (1.2% Black), and Argyle (0% Black). Machesney Park is less Black than neighboring Loves Park (5.3% Black), and Rockford (22.5% Black).

Machesney Park's Asian Population

489 residents of Machesney Park identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Machesney Park roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is ranked #230 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more Asian than neighboring Rockton (1.6% Asian), and Argyle (0.6% Asian). Machesney Park is less Asian than neighboring Loves Park (3.6% Asian), Roscoe (2.6% Asian), and Rockford (3.5% Asian).

Machesney Park's Hispanic Population

1,752 residents of Machesney Park identify as Hispanic, or 7.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Machesney Park slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is ranked #344 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Roscoe (6.7% Hispanic), Rockton (4.7% Hispanic), and Argyle (4.8% Hispanic). Machesney Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Loves Park (8.9% Hispanic), and Rockford (19.9% Hispanic).

Machesney Park's Native American/Other Population

138 residents of Machesney Park identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Machesney Park 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, Machesney Park is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loves Park (0.5% Native American/Other), Roscoe (0.5% Native American/Other), Rockton (0.4% Native American/Other), and Argyle (0.3% Native American/Other). Machesney Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rockford (0.7% Native American/Other).

Machesney Park's Multiracial Population

1,232 residents of Machesney Park identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Machesney Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Machesney Park is ranked #185 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Machesney Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Loves Park (4.8% Multiracial), Roscoe (5.2% Multiracial), Rockton (4.3% Multiracial), and Rockford (4.7% Multiracial). Machesney Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Argyle (6.3% Multiracial).

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