Browning, IL Demographics
A map of Browning's Population by Race
Browning, Illinois has an estimated population of 99, a large decrease from the 117 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Browning, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Browning has become considerably less 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 Browning, that probability was 9.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Browning is ranked the 1334th 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). Browning was ranked the 1323rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Browning's White Population
99 residents of Browning, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Browning is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Browning ranks 203rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Browning's White population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. White residents' share of Browning's population has increased from 94.9% to 100.0%.
Browning is more White than neighboring Astoria (91.8% White), Beardstown (47.4% White), Vermont (98.3% White), Rushville (93% White), and Ipava (98.4% White).
Browning's Black Population
0 residents of Browning, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Browning is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Browning ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Browning's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Browning's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Browning is less Black than neighboring Beardstown (7.4% Black), and Rushville (0.3% Black).
Browning's Asian Population
0 residents of Browning, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Browning is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Browning ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Browning's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Browning's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Browning is less Asian than neighboring Beardstown (1.8% Asian), Vermont (0.4% Asian), Rushville (0.9% Asian), and Ipava (0.8% Asian).
Browning's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Browning, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Browning is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Browning ranks 824th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Browning's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Browning's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Browning is less Hispanic than neighboring Astoria (2.3% Hispanic), Beardstown (40.3% Hispanic), Vermont (0.9% Hispanic), and Rushville (4.1% Hispanic).
Browning's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Browning, 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 Browning is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Browning 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, Browning's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Browning's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Browning is less Native American/Other than neighboring Astoria (1.9% Native American/Other), and Beardstown (1.2% Native American/Other).
Browning's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Browning, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Browning is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Browning ranks 1099th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Browning's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Browning's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.
Browning is less Multiracial than neighboring Astoria (4% Multiracial), Beardstown (1.9% Multiracial), Vermont (0.4% Multiracial), Rushville (1.6% Multiracial), and Ipava (0.8% 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.