Olympia Fields, IL Demographics
A map of Olympia Fields's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 3,648 | 77.3% |
White | 705 | 14.9% |
Hispanic | 147 | 3.1% |
Multiracial | 115 | 2.4% |
Asian | 67 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 36 | 0.8% |
Olympia Fields, Illinois had a population of 4,718 in 2020. It was 14.9% White, 77.3% Black, 1.4% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Olympia Fields, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is the 346th 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).
Olympia Fields's White Population
705 residents of Olympia Fields identify as White, or 14.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Olympia Fields considerably less than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is ranked #1432 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is more White than neighboring Matteson (9.6% White), and Hazel Crest (5.7% White). Olympia Fields is less White than neighboring Flossmoor (30.5% White), Park Forest (17.7% White), and Homewood (41.4% White).
Olympia Fields's Black Population
3,648 residents of Olympia Fields identify as Black, or 77.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Olympia Fields considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is ranked #20 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is more Black than neighboring Flossmoor (58.2% Black), Park Forest (69.3% Black), and Homewood (44.5% Black). Olympia Fields is less Black than neighboring Matteson (82% Black), and Hazel Crest (85.5% Black).
Olympia Fields's Asian Population
67 residents of Olympia Fields identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Olympia Fields roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is ranked #296 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is more Asian than neighboring Park Forest (0.7% Asian), Homewood (1.3% Asian), Matteson (1% Asian), and Hazel Crest (0.4% Asian). Olympia Fields is less Asian than neighboring Flossmoor (1.9% Asian).
Olympia Fields's Hispanic Population
147 residents of Olympia Fields identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Olympia Fields less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is ranked #714 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is less Hispanic than neighboring Flossmoor (4.8% Hispanic), Park Forest (7.8% Hispanic), Homewood (8.4% Hispanic), Matteson (4.2% Hispanic), and Hazel Crest (5.5% Hispanic).
Olympia Fields's Native American/Other Population
36 residents of Olympia Fields identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Olympia Fields 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, Olympia Fields is ranked #186 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is more Native American/Other than neighboring Flossmoor (0.6% Native American/Other), Homewood (0.5% Native American/Other), Matteson (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hazel Crest (0.7% Native American/Other).
Olympia Fields's Multiracial Population
115 residents of Olympia Fields identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Olympia Fields roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Olympia Fields is ranked #1134 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Olympia Fields is more Multiracial than neighboring Hazel Crest (2.3% Multiracial). Olympia Fields is less Multiracial than neighboring Flossmoor (4.1% Multiracial), Park Forest (3.9% Multiracial), Homewood (3.9% Multiracial), and Matteson (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.