Catlin, IL Demographics

A map of Catlin's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,049	1,864	94.9%	94.0%
Hispanic	61	36	2.8%	1.8%
Asian	26	3	1.2%	0.2%
Black	22	6	1.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	2	64	0.1%	3.2%
Native American/Other	0	10	0.0%	0.5%

Catlin, Illinois has an estimated population of 2,160, an increase from the 1,983 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.9% White, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, 1.0% Black, 0.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Catlin, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Catlin has become 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 Catlin, that probability was 11.5% in 2020 and 9.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Catlin is ranked the 488th 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). Catlin was ranked the 502nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Catlin's White Population

2,049 residents of Catlin, or 94.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Catlin is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Catlin ranks 321st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's White population has grown by an estimated 9.9%. White residents' share of Catlin's population has increased from 94.0% to 94.9%.

Catlin is more White than neighboring Tilton (94.8% White), Belgium (86.2% White), Oakwood (94% White), and Georgetown (87.7% White). Catlin is less White than neighboring Westville (95.9% White).

Catlin's Black Population

22 residents of Catlin, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Catlin is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Catlin ranks 977th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's Black population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Black residents' share of Catlin's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.0%.

Catlin is more Black than neighboring Tilton (0.4% Black), and Westville (0.4% Black). Catlin is less Black than neighboring Belgium (9.3% Black), Oakwood (1.2% Black), and Georgetown (4.2% Black).

Catlin's Asian Population

26 residents of Catlin, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Catlin is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Catlin ranks 965th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's Asian population has grown by an estimated 766.7%. Asian residents' share of Catlin's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.2%.

Catlin is more Asian than neighboring Tilton (0% Asian), Westville (0.6% Asian), Oakwood (0% Asian), and Georgetown (0% Asian). Catlin is less Asian than neighboring Belgium (2.1% Asian).

Catlin's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Catlin, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Catlin is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Catlin ranks 1017th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Catlin's population has increased from 1.8% to 2.8%.

Catlin is more Hispanic than neighboring Westville (1.2% Hispanic), Belgium (0.7% Hispanic), and Oakwood (1.4% Hispanic). Catlin is less Hispanic than neighboring Tilton (4.6% Hispanic), and Georgetown (5.4% Hispanic).

Catlin's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Catlin, 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 Catlin is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Catlin ranks 521st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Catlin's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Catlin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tilton (0.2% Native American/Other), Oakwood (0.1% Native American/Other), and Georgetown (0.6% Native American/Other).

Catlin's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Catlin, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Catlin is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Catlin ranks 839th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Catlin's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 96.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Catlin's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.1%.

Catlin is more Multiracial than neighboring Tilton (0% Multiracial). Catlin is less Multiracial than neighboring Westville (1.9% Multiracial), Belgium (1.7% Multiracial), Oakwood (3.3% Multiracial), and Georgetown (2.1% 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.