Mendota, IL Demographics
A map of Mendota's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,618 | 65.4% |
Hispanic | 2,081 | 29.5% |
Multiracial | 183 | 2.6% |
Black | 90 | 1.3% |
Asian | 65 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 24 | 0.3% |
Mendota, Illinois had a population of 7,061 in 2020. It was 65.4% White, 1.3% Black, 0.9% Asian, 29.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mendota, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is the 286th 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).
Mendota's White Population
4,618 residents of Mendota identify as White, or 65.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mendota slightly larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is ranked #1268 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is less White than neighboring Troy Grove (94.2% White), Triumph (81% White), Compton (88.7% White), West Brooklyn (82.4% White), and Sublette (91.6% White).
Mendota's Black Population
90 residents of Mendota identify as Black, or 1.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mendota less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is ranked #470 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is more Black than neighboring Troy Grove (0% Black), Triumph (1% Black), Compton (0% Black), West Brooklyn (0.8% Black), and Sublette (0% Black).
Mendota's Asian Population
65 residents of Mendota identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mendota roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is ranked #398 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is more Asian than neighboring Troy Grove (0% Asian), Compton (0.4% Asian), and Sublette (0% Asian). Mendota is less Asian than neighboring Triumph (2% Asian), and West Brooklyn (1.5% Asian).
Mendota's Hispanic Population
2,081 residents of Mendota identify as Hispanic, or 29.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mendota slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is ranked #73 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is more Hispanic than neighboring Troy Grove (4.9% Hispanic), Triumph (8% Hispanic), Compton (8.8% Hispanic), West Brooklyn (9.9% Hispanic), and Sublette (7.6% Hispanic).
Mendota's Native American/Other Population
24 residents of Mendota 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 Mendota 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, Mendota is ranked #806 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is more Native American/Other than neighboring Troy Grove (0% Native American/Other), Compton (0% Native American/Other), West Brooklyn (0% Native American/Other), and Sublette (0% Native American/Other). Mendota is less Native American/Other than neighboring Triumph (2% Native American/Other).
Mendota's Multiracial Population
183 residents of Mendota identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mendota roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mendota is ranked #1061 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mendota is more Multiracial than neighboring Troy Grove (0.9% Multiracial), Compton (2.2% Multiracial), and Sublette (0.8% Multiracial). Mendota is less Multiracial than neighboring Triumph (6% Multiracial), and West Brooklyn (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.