Claremont, IL Demographics

A map of Claremont's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	180	159	92.3%	98.8%
Hispanic	13	0	6.7%	0.0%
Multiracial	2	2	1.0%	1.2%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Claremont, Illinois has an estimated population of 195, a large increase from the 161 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Claremont, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Claremont 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 Claremont, that probability was 2.5% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Claremont is ranked the 1213th 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). Claremont was ranked the 1250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Claremont's White Population

180 residents of Claremont, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Claremont is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Claremont ranks 17th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claremont's White population has grown by an estimated 13.2%. White residents' share of Claremont's population has decreased from 98.8% to 92.3%.

Claremont is more White than neighboring Calhoun (90.3% White), Sumner (57.5% White), and Olney (91.7% White). Claremont is less White than neighboring Parkersburg (97.9% White), and Dundas (100% White).

Claremont's Black Population

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

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

Claremont is less Black than neighboring Sumner (31.8% Black), and Olney (0.5% Black).

Claremont's Asian Population

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

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

Claremont is less Asian than neighboring Sumner (0.1% Asian), and Olney (0.8% Asian).

Claremont's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Claremont, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Claremont is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Claremont ranks 1387th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claremont's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 13. Hispanic residents' share of Claremont's population has increased from 0.0% to 6.7%.

Claremont is more Hispanic than neighboring Calhoun (0% Hispanic), Olney (2.8% Hispanic), Parkersburg (0% Hispanic), and Dundas (0% Hispanic). Claremont is less Hispanic than neighboring Sumner (9% Hispanic).

Claremont's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Claremont, 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 Claremont is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Claremont 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, Claremont's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Claremont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Claremont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sumner (0.1% Native American/Other), and Olney (1% Native American/Other).

Claremont's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Claremont, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Claremont is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Claremont ranks 1389th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Claremont's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Claremont's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Claremont is more Multiracial than neighboring Dundas (0% Multiracial). Claremont is less Multiracial than neighboring Calhoun (9.7% Multiracial), Sumner (1.3% Multiracial), Olney (3.2% Multiracial), and Parkersburg (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.