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Mount Olive, IL Demographics

A map of Mount Olive's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,90294.4%
Multiracial
763.8%
Hispanic
281.4%
Black
50.2%
Asian
20.1%
Native American/Other
20.1%

Mount Olive, Illinois had a population of 2,015 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mount Olive, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is the 498th 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).

Mount Olive's White Population

1,902 residents of Mount Olive identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Olive considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is ranked #259 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more White than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (90.7% White), Eagarville (91.2% White), and Benld (91.3% White). Mount Olive is less White than neighboring White City (96.2% White).

Mount Olive's Black Population

5 residents of Mount Olive identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Olive less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is ranked #1010 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more Black than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (0% Black), White City (0% Black), Eagarville (0% Black), and Sawyerville (0% Black). Mount Olive is less Black than neighboring Benld (0.5% Black).

Mount Olive's Asian Population

2 residents of Mount Olive identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Olive slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is ranked #969 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more Asian than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (0% Asian), Eagarville (0% Asian), and Sawyerville (0% Asian). Mount Olive is less Asian than neighboring White City (1.9% Asian), and Benld (0.2% Asian).

Mount Olive's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Mount Olive identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Olive less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is ranked #1130 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more Hispanic than neighboring White City (0% Hispanic), and Eagarville (0.9% Hispanic). Mount Olive is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (4.1% Hispanic), Sawyerville (1.5% Hispanic), and Benld (2% Hispanic).

Mount Olive's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Mount Olive identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mount Olive 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, Mount Olive is ranked #1075 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more Native American/Other than neighboring White City (0% Native American/Other), Eagarville (0% Native American/Other), and Sawyerville (0% Native American/Other). Mount Olive is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (0.5% Native American/Other), and Benld (0.5% Native American/Other).

Mount Olive's Multiracial Population

76 residents of Mount Olive identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Olive roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Mount Olive is ranked #577 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Olive is more Multiracial than neighboring White City (1.9% Multiracial). Mount Olive is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Ka-Ho (4.6% Multiracial), Eagarville (7.9% Multiracial), Sawyerville (4.1% Multiracial), and Benld (5.5% Multiracial).

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