Earlville, IL Demographics

A map of Earlville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,695	1,422	87.3%	88.2%
Hispanic	143	133	7.4%	8.2%
Multiracial	100	40	5.1%	2.5%
Asian	4	5	0.2%	0.3%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	8	0.0%	0.5%

Earlville, Illinois has an estimated population of 1,942, a large increase from the 1,613 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.3% White, 7.4% Hispanic, 5.1% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Earlville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Earlville has become 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 Earlville, that probability was 21.5% in 2020 and 23.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Earlville is ranked the 509th 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). Earlville was ranked the 548th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Earlville's White Population

1,695 residents of Earlville, or 87.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Earlville is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Earlville ranks 887th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earlville's White population has grown by an estimated 19.2%. White residents' share of Earlville's population has decreased from 88.2% to 87.3%.

Earlville is less White than neighboring Harding (100% White), Paw Paw (94.3% White), Leland (90.8% White), Triumph (100% White), and Shabbona (89.3% White).

Earlville's Black Population

0 residents of Earlville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Earlville is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Earlville ranks 972nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earlville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Earlville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Earlville is less Black than neighboring Paw Paw (0.6% Black), and Shabbona (1.9% Black).

Earlville's Asian Population

4 residents of Earlville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Earlville is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Earlville ranks 810th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earlville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Earlville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Earlville is more Asian than neighboring Harding (0% Asian), Paw Paw (0% Asian), Leland (0% Asian), Triumph (0% Asian), and Shabbona (0% Asian).

Earlville's Hispanic Population

143 residents of Earlville, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Earlville is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Earlville ranks 316th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earlville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Earlville's population has decreased from 8.2% to 7.4%.

Earlville is more Hispanic than neighboring Harding (0% Hispanic), Paw Paw (4% Hispanic), Triumph (0% Hispanic), and Shabbona (5.1% Hispanic). Earlville is less Hispanic than neighboring Leland (8% Hispanic).

Earlville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Earlville, 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 Earlville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Earlville ranks 533rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Earlville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Leland (0.1% Native American/Other).

Earlville's Multiracial Population

100 residents of Earlville, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Earlville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Earlville ranks 1124th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Earlville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Earlville's population has increased from 2.5% to 5.1%.

Earlville is more Multiracial than neighboring Harding (0% Multiracial), Paw Paw (1.1% Multiracial), Leland (1.1% Multiracial), Triumph (0% Multiracial), and Shabbona (3.7% 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.