St. Elmo, IL Demographics
A map of St. Elmo's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,212 | 96.7% |
Multiracial | 18 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 16 | 1.3% |
Black | 3 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
St. Elmo, Illinois had a population of 1,254 in 2020. It was 96.7% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of St. Elmo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is the 627th 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).
St. Elmo's White Population
1,212 residents of St. Elmo identify as White, or 96.7%. This makes the White share of the population of St. Elmo considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is ranked #60 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more White than neighboring Brownstown (93.9% White), Altamont (94.5% White), and Beecher City (90.4% White). St. Elmo is less White than neighboring St. Peter (98.4% White), and La Clede (97.3% White).
St. Elmo's Black Population
3 residents of St. Elmo identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of St. Elmo less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is ranked #1010 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more Black than neighboring St. Peter (0% Black), and La Clede (0% Black). St. Elmo is less Black than neighboring Brownstown (1% Black).
St. Elmo's Asian Population
2 residents of St. Elmo identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of St. Elmo slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is ranked #862 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more Asian than neighboring Brownstown (0% Asian), St. Peter (0% Asian), Beecher City (0% Asian), and La Clede (0% Asian). St. Elmo is less Asian than neighboring Altamont (0.5% Asian).
St. Elmo's Hispanic Population
16 residents of St. Elmo identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of St. Elmo less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is ranked #1155 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Peter (0.3% Hispanic), and La Clede (0% Hispanic). St. Elmo is less Hispanic than neighboring Altamont (1.6% Hispanic), and Beecher City (2.3% Hispanic).
St. Elmo's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of St. Elmo 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 St. Elmo 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, St. Elmo is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more Native American/Other than neighboring St. Peter (0% Native American/Other), and La Clede (0% Native American/Other). St. Elmo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brownstown (0.9% Native American/Other), and Altamont (0.5% Native American/Other).
St. Elmo's Multiracial Population
18 residents of St. Elmo identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of St. Elmo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, St. Elmo is ranked #1358 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
St. Elmo is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Peter (1.2% Multiracial). St. Elmo is less Multiracial than neighboring Brownstown (2.9% Multiracial), Altamont (2.8% Multiracial), Beecher City (6.8% Multiracial), and La Clede (2.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.