Cantrall, IL Demographics

A map of Cantrall's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	137	129	96.5%	89.6%
Native American/Other	3	5	2.1%	3.5%
Hispanic	2	2	1.4%	1.4%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	4.2%

Cantrall, Illinois has an estimated population of 142, a slight decrease from the 144 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 2.1% Native American/Other, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cantrall, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cantrall 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 Cantrall, that probability was 19.4% in 2020 and 6.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cantrall is ranked the 1281st 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). Cantrall was ranked the 1284th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cantrall's White Population

137 residents of Cantrall, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cantrall is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Cantrall ranks 802nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's White population has grown by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Cantrall's population has increased from 89.6% to 96.5%.

Cantrall is more White than neighboring Athens (89.2% White), Sherman (89.5% White), Grandview (76% White), Williamsville (86.8% White), and Spaulding (91.5% White).

Cantrall's Black Population

0 residents of Cantrall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cantrall is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Cantrall ranks 730th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cantrall's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Cantrall is less Black than neighboring Athens (2.7% Black), Sherman (8.5% Black), Grandview (12.2% Black), Williamsville (1.7% Black), and Spaulding (3.9% Black).

Cantrall's Asian Population

0 residents of Cantrall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cantrall is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Cantrall ranks 499th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cantrall's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Cantrall is less Asian than neighboring Athens (1.3% Asian), Grandview (0.4% Asian), Williamsville (1.6% Asian), and Spaulding (1.3% Asian).

Cantrall's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Cantrall, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cantrall is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Cantrall ranks 1143rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Cantrall's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Cantrall is more Hispanic than neighboring Sherman (1% Hispanic), and Spaulding (0.5% Hispanic). Cantrall is less Hispanic than neighboring Athens (4.1% Hispanic), Grandview (4.9% Hispanic), and Williamsville (2.1% Hispanic).

Cantrall's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Cantrall, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cantrall is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Cantrall ranks 13th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cantrall's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.1%.

Cantrall is more Native American/Other than neighboring Athens (0% Native American/Other), Sherman (0% Native American/Other), Grandview (0.2% Native American/Other), Williamsville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Spaulding (1% Native American/Other).

Cantrall's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Cantrall, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cantrall is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Cantrall ranks 465th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cantrall's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cantrall's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Cantrall is less Multiracial than neighboring Athens (2.7% Multiracial), Sherman (1% Multiracial), Grandview (6.3% Multiracial), Williamsville (7.5% Multiracial), and Spaulding (1.9% 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.