Minooka, IL Demographics

A map of Minooka's Population by Race

Minooka, Illinois had a population of 12,758 in 2020. It was 76.8% White, 3.2% Black, 1.0% Asian, 14.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Minooka, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is the 189th 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).

Minooka's White Population

9,804 residents of Minooka identify as White, or 76.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Minooka larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is ranked #1162 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more White than neighboring Shorewood (73.6% White), and Joliet (45.2% White). Minooka is less White than neighboring Channahon (83.3% White), Lorenzo (96.2% White), and Plattville (87.7% White).

Minooka's Black Population

403 residents of Minooka identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Minooka slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is ranked #278 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more Black than neighboring Channahon (1.3% Black), Lorenzo (0% Black), and Plattville (0.9% Black). Minooka is less Black than neighboring Shorewood (6.4% Black), and Joliet (15.8% Black).

Minooka's Asian Population

130 residents of Minooka identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Minooka roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is ranked #365 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more Asian than neighboring Channahon (0.7% Asian), Lorenzo (0% Asian), and Plattville (0.9% Asian). Minooka is less Asian than neighboring Shorewood (2.8% Asian), and Joliet (1.9% Asian).

Minooka's Hispanic Population

1,869 residents of Minooka identify as Hispanic, or 14.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Minooka roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is ranked #178 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more Hispanic than neighboring Channahon (10.4% Hispanic), Shorewood (13.5% Hispanic), Lorenzo (0% Hispanic), and Plattville (9.1% Hispanic). Minooka is less Hispanic than neighboring Joliet (33.6% Hispanic).

Minooka's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Minooka identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Minooka 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, Minooka is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shorewood (0.3% Native American/Other), and Plattville (0% Native American/Other). Minooka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Channahon (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lorenzo (3.8% Native American/Other).

Minooka's Multiracial Population

507 residents of Minooka identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Minooka roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Minooka is ranked #515 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Minooka is more Multiracial than neighboring Channahon (3.9% Multiracial), Shorewood (3.3% Multiracial), Lorenzo (0% Multiracial), Plattville (1.4% Multiracial), and Joliet (3% Multiracial).

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