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Polo, IL Demographics

A map of Polo's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,08591.0%
Hispanic
1104.8%
Multiracial
753.3%
Black
130.6%
Native American/Other
50.2%
Asian
30.1%

Polo, Illinois had a population of 2,291 in 2020. It was 91.0% White, 0.6% Black, 0.1% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Polo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Polo is the 477th 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).

Polo's White Population

2,085 residents of Polo identify as White, or 91.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Polo considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Polo is ranked #702 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Polo is more White than neighboring Mount Morris (88.1% White), and Dixon (74.9% White). Polo is less White than neighboring Forreston (93% White), Adeline (96.2% White), and Grand Detour (91.7% White).

Polo's Black Population

13 residents of Polo identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Polo less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Polo is ranked #759 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Polo is more Black than neighboring Forreston (0.3% Black), and Adeline (0% Black). Polo is less Black than neighboring Mount Morris (0.9% Black), Dixon (11.1% Black), and Grand Detour (0.9% Black).

Polo's Asian Population

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

Polo is more Asian than neighboring Adeline (0% Asian). Polo is less Asian than neighboring Forreston (0.3% Asian), Mount Morris (0.3% Asian), Dixon (0.9% Asian), and Grand Detour (0.2% Asian).

Polo's Hispanic Population

110 residents of Polo identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Polo less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Polo is ranked #518 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Polo is more Hispanic than neighboring Forreston (2.6% Hispanic), Adeline (1.3% Hispanic), and Grand Detour (4.7% Hispanic). Polo is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Morris (7.6% Hispanic), and Dixon (9% Hispanic).

Polo's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Polo 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 Polo 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, Polo is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Polo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Forreston (0.1% Native American/Other), and Mount Morris (0% Native American/Other). Polo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dixon (0.4% Native American/Other), Adeline (1.3% Native American/Other), and Grand Detour (0.5% Native American/Other).

Polo's Multiracial Population

75 residents of Polo identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Polo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Polo is ranked #789 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Polo is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Morris (3.1% Multiracial), Adeline (1.3% Multiracial), and Grand Detour (1.9% Multiracial). Polo is less Multiracial than neighboring Forreston (3.6% Multiracial), and Dixon (3.7% Multiracial).

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