Palestine, IL Demographics
A map of Palestine's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,168 | 94.7% |
Multiracial | 39 | 3.2% |
Asian | 13 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 10 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.2% |
Black | 0 | 0.0% |
Palestine, Illinois had a population of 1,233 in 2020. It was 94.7% White, 0.0% Black, 1.1% Asian, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Palestine, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is the 629th 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).
Palestine's White Population
1,168 residents of Palestine identify as White, or 94.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Palestine considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is ranked #218 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is more White than neighboring Merom (93.8% White), Flat Rock (92% White), Hutsonville (92.9% White), Robinson (83.1% White), and West York (94.6% White).
Palestine's Black Population
0 residents of Palestine identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Palestine less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is ranked #1103 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is less Black than neighboring Merom (1% Black), Flat Rock (0.9% Black), Hutsonville (1.3% Black), and Robinson (7.7% Black).
Palestine's Asian Population
13 residents of Palestine identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Palestine roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is ranked #343 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is more Asian than neighboring Merom (0% Asian), Flat Rock (0.3% Asian), Hutsonville (0.2% Asian), Robinson (0.6% Asian), and West York (0% Asian).
Palestine's Hispanic Population
10 residents of Palestine identify as Hispanic, or 0.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Palestine less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is ranked #1283 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is more Hispanic than neighboring Flat Rock (0.3% Hispanic), and West York (0% Hispanic). Palestine is less Hispanic than neighboring Merom (1% Hispanic), Hutsonville (3.3% Hispanic), and Robinson (4.8% Hispanic).
Palestine's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Palestine identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Palestine 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, Palestine is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Merom (0.5% Native American/Other), Flat Rock (0.9% Native American/Other), Hutsonville (1% Native American/Other), Robinson (0.4% Native American/Other), and West York (2.7% Native American/Other).
Palestine's Multiracial Population
39 residents of Palestine identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Palestine roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palestine is ranked #833 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Palestine is more Multiracial than neighboring Hutsonville (1.3% Multiracial), and West York (2.7% Multiracial). Palestine is less Multiracial than neighboring Merom (3.8% Multiracial), Flat Rock (5.6% Multiracial), and Robinson (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.