Aroma Park, IL Demographics
A map of Aroma Park's Population by Race
Aroma Park, Illinois has an estimated population of 655, a slight decrease from the 664 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.8% White, 17.6% Hispanic, 7.0% Multiracial, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aroma Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Aroma Park has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Aroma Park, that probability was 33.0% in 2020 and 40.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Aroma Park is ranked the 842nd most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. 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). Aroma Park was ranked the 818th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Aroma Park's White Population
490 residents of Aroma Park, or 74.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aroma Park is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Aroma Park ranks 1090th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's White population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of Aroma Park's population has decreased from 81.0% to 74.8%.
Aroma Park is more White than neighboring Kankakee (31.3% White), Sammons Point (55.6% White), Sun River Terrace (6.9% White), and St. Anne (72.6% White). Aroma Park is less White than neighboring Bradley (76.9% White).
Aroma Park's Black Population
4 residents of Aroma Park, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aroma Park is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Aroma Park ranks 227th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 86.7%. Black residents' share of Aroma Park's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.6%.
Aroma Park is more Black than neighboring Sammons Point (0% Black). Aroma Park is less Black than neighboring Kankakee (39.8% Black), Sun River Terrace (85.4% Black), Bradley (6.9% Black), and St. Anne (3.7% Black).
Aroma Park's Asian Population
0 residents of Aroma Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aroma Park is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Aroma Park ranks 821st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Aroma Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Aroma Park is less Asian than neighboring Kankakee (0.9% Asian), and Bradley (0.3% Asian).
Aroma Park's Hispanic Population
115 residents of Aroma Park, or 17.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aroma Park is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Aroma Park ranks 249th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Aroma Park's population has increased from 10.4% to 17.6%.
Aroma Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Sun River Terrace (6.4% Hispanic), and Bradley (11.5% Hispanic). Aroma Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Kankakee (24.5% Hispanic), Sammons Point (39% Hispanic), and St. Anne (23% Hispanic).
Aroma Park's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Aroma Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aroma Park is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Aroma Park ranks 879th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aroma Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Aroma Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kankakee (0.1% Native American/Other), Sun River Terrace (1.3% Native American/Other), and Bradley (0.4% Native American/Other).
Aroma Park's Multiracial Population
46 residents of Aroma Park, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aroma Park is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Aroma Park ranks 741st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Aroma Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Aroma Park's population has increased from 3.5% to 7.0%.
Aroma Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Kankakee (3.4% Multiracial), Sammons Point (5.4% Multiracial), Sun River Terrace (0% Multiracial), Bradley (3.9% Multiracial), and St. Anne (0.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.