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Palos Park, IL Demographics

A map of Palos Park's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,24786.7%
Hispanic
3467.1%
Multiracial
1122.3%
Asian
1022.1%
Black
691.4%
Native American/Other
230.5%

Palos Park, Illinois had a population of 4,899 in 2020. It was 86.7% White, 1.4% Black, 2.1% Asian, 7.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Palos Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is the 341st 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).

Palos Park's White Population

4,247 residents of Palos Park identify as White, or 86.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Palos Park considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is ranked #947 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is more White than neighboring Willow Springs (79.9% White), Orland Park (80.6% White), Palos Hills (79.5% White), Hickory Hills (75.5% White), and Burr Ridge (73.4% White).

Palos Park's Black Population

69 residents of Palos Park identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Palos Park less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is ranked #448 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is more Black than neighboring Willow Springs (1.3% Black). Palos Park is less Black than neighboring Orland Park (3.4% Black), Palos Hills (5.6% Black), Hickory Hills (3.2% Black), and Burr Ridge (1.9% Black).

Palos Park's Asian Population

102 residents of Palos Park identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Palos Park roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is ranked #230 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is less Asian than neighboring Willow Springs (3.4% Asian), Orland Park (5.3% Asian), Hickory Hills (2.7% Asian), and Burr Ridge (16.4% Asian).

Palos Park's Hispanic Population

346 residents of Palos Park identify as Hispanic, or 7.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Palos Park slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is ranked #375 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Burr Ridge (5.4% Hispanic). Palos Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Willow Springs (12.2% Hispanic), Orland Park (7.9% Hispanic), Palos Hills (10.2% Hispanic), and Hickory Hills (16.1% Hispanic).

Palos Park's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Palos Park identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Palos Park 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, Palos Park is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Orland Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Hickory Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), and Burr Ridge (0.3% Native American/Other).

Palos Park's Multiracial Population

112 residents of Palos Park identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Palos Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Palos Park is ranked #1157 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Palos Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Palos Hills (2.1% Multiracial). Palos Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Willow Springs (2.6% Multiracial), and Burr Ridge (2.7% Multiracial).

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