Bishop Hill, IL Demographics

A map of Bishop Hill's Population by Race

Bishop Hill, Illinois has an estimated population of 134, a large increase from the 113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 7.5% Multiracial, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bishop Hill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bishop Hill 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 Bishop Hill, that probability was 5.2% in 2020 and 16.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bishop Hill is ranked the 1287th 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). Bishop Hill was ranked the 1331st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bishop Hill's White Population

122 residents of Bishop Hill, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bishop Hill is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Bishop Hill ranks 37th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's White population has grown by an estimated 10.9%. White residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has decreased from 97.3% to 91.0%.

Bishop Hill is more White than neighboring Nekoma (89.8% White), Galva (87.3% White), and Cambridge (88.3% White). Bishop Hill is less White than neighboring Altona (97.4% White), and Oneida (94.2% White).

Bishop Hill's Black Population

0 residents of Bishop Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bishop Hill is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Bishop Hill ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bishop Hill is less Black than neighboring Nekoma (10.2% Black), Galva (0.5% Black), Cambridge (1.8% Black), and Oneida (0.3% Black).

Bishop Hill's Asian Population

0 residents of Bishop Hill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bishop Hill is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Bishop Hill ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bishop Hill is less Asian than neighboring Galva (0.9% Asian), Cambridge (1.4% Asian), and Oneida (1.7% Asian).

Bishop Hill's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Bishop Hill, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bishop Hill is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bishop Hill ranks 1387th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Hispanic residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.5%.

Bishop Hill is more Hispanic than neighboring Nekoma (0% Hispanic), Altona (1.4% Hispanic), Cambridge (0% Hispanic), and Oneida (1% Hispanic). Bishop Hill is less Hispanic than neighboring Galva (4.8% Hispanic).

Bishop Hill's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bishop Hill, 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 Bishop Hill is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bishop Hill ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bishop Hill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Galva (0.1% Native American/Other), and Oneida (1% Native American/Other).

Bishop Hill's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Bishop Hill, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bishop Hill is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Bishop Hill ranks 1056th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bishop Hill's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Bishop Hill's population has increased from 2.7% to 7.5%.

Bishop Hill is more Multiracial than neighboring Nekoma (0% Multiracial), Galva (6.3% Multiracial), Altona (1.2% Multiracial), and Oneida (1.9% Multiracial). Bishop Hill is less Multiracial than neighboring Cambridge (8.6% 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.