River Grove, IL Demographics

A map of River Grove's Population by Race

River Grove, Illinois had a population of 10,612 in 2020. It was 62.3% White, 1.9% Black, 2.2% Asian, 31.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of River Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is the 219th 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).

River Grove's White Population

6,609 residents of River Grove identify as White, or 62.3%. This makes the White share of the population of River Grove roughly similar to the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is ranked #1295 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more White than neighboring Elmwood Park (57.4% White), Melrose Park (17.3% White), and Franklin Park (40.8% White). River Grove is less White than neighboring River Forest (70.9% White), and Norridge (80.2% White).

River Grove's Black Population

202 residents of River Grove identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of River Grove slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is ranked #372 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more Black than neighboring Norridge (0.4% Black), and Franklin Park (1.3% Black). River Grove is less Black than neighboring Elmwood Park (2.7% Black), Melrose Park (5.8% Black), and River Forest (7.4% Black).

River Grove's Asian Population

232 residents of River Grove identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of River Grove roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is ranked #220 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more Asian than neighboring Melrose Park (1.2% Asian). River Grove is less Asian than neighboring Elmwood Park (3% Asian), River Forest (8% Asian), Norridge (6% Asian), and Franklin Park (3.8% Asian).

River Grove's Hispanic Population

3,347 residents of River Grove identify as Hispanic, or 31.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of River Grove larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is ranked #68 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring River Forest (8.5% Hispanic), and Norridge (11.7% Hispanic). River Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Elmwood Park (35.1% Hispanic), Melrose Park (74.7% Hispanic), and Franklin Park (52.2% Hispanic).

River Grove's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of River Grove identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of River Grove 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, River Grove is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Elmwood Park (0.3% Native American/Other), Melrose Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Norridge (0.3% Native American/Other). River Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring River Forest (0.9% Native American/Other), and Franklin Park (0.5% Native American/Other).

River Grove's Multiracial Population

184 residents of River Grove identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of River Grove roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, River Grove is ranked #1306 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

River Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Elmwood Park (1.5% Multiracial), Melrose Park (0.7% Multiracial), Norridge (1.4% Multiracial), and Franklin Park (1.5% Multiracial). River Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring River Forest (4.4% Multiracial).

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