Washington Park, IL Demographics
A map of Washington Park's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 2,017 | 77.8% |
White | 413 | 15.9% |
Hispanic | 99 | 3.8% |
Multiracial | 48 | 1.9% |
Native American/Other | 14 | 0.5% |
Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
Washington Park, Illinois had a population of 2,592 in 2020. It was 15.9% White, 77.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Washington Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is the 458th 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).
Washington Park's White Population
413 residents of Washington Park identify as White, or 15.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Washington Park considerably less than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is ranked #1429 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is more White than neighboring East St. Louis (1.2% White), Alorton (2% White), and Centreville (1.6% White). Washington Park is less White than neighboring Fairmont City (18.7% White), and Caseyville (65.6% White).
Washington Park's Black Population
2,017 residents of Washington Park identify as Black, or 77.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Washington Park considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is ranked #19 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is more Black than neighboring Fairmont City (0% Black), and Caseyville (11.3% Black). Washington Park is less Black than neighboring East St. Louis (94.9% Black), Alorton (92.7% Black), and Centreville (93.8% Black).
Washington Park's Asian Population
1 residents of Washington Park identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Washington Park slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is ranked #1026 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is less Asian than neighboring Fairmont City (0.5% Asian), East St. Louis (0.1% Asian), Alorton (0.1% Asian), Centreville (0.2% Asian), and Caseyville (0.5% Asian).
Washington Park's Hispanic Population
99 residents of Washington Park identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Washington Park less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is ranked #616 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is more Hispanic than neighboring East St. Louis (0.9% Hispanic), Alorton (1% Hispanic), and Centreville (0.9% Hispanic). Washington Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairmont City (79.2% Hispanic), and Caseyville (16.6% Hispanic).
Washington Park's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Washington 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 Washington 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, Washington Park is ranked #443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairmont City (0.2% Native American/Other), and Alorton (0.2% Native American/Other). Washington Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Caseyville (0.7% Native American/Other).
Washington Park's Multiracial Population
48 residents of Washington Park identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Washington Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Washington Park is ranked #1257 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Washington Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairmont City (1.3% Multiracial). Washington Park is less Multiracial than neighboring East St. Louis (2.4% Multiracial), Alorton (4.1% Multiracial), Centreville (3% Multiracial), and Caseyville (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.