Enfield, IL Demographics

A map of Enfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	489	685	89.6%	86.3%
Hispanic	38	34	7.0%	4.3%
Multiracial	17	29	3.1%	3.7%
Native American/Other	2	3	0.4%	0.4%
Black	0	37	0.0%	4.7%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.8%

Enfield, Illinois has an estimated population of 546, a dramatic decrease from the 794 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 7.0% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Enfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Enfield 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 Enfield, that probability was 25.0% in 2020 and 19.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Enfield is ranked the 905th 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). Enfield was ranked the 762nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Enfield's White Population

489 residents of Enfield, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Enfield is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Enfield ranks 968th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's White population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. White residents' share of Enfield's population has increased from 86.3% to 89.6%.

Enfield is less White than neighboring Springerton (97.8% White), Norris City (97.3% White), Mill Shoals (96% White), Carmi (96.2% White), and Burnt Prairie (95.3% White).

Enfield's Black Population

0 residents of Enfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Enfield is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Enfield ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Enfield's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.

Enfield is less Black than neighboring Norris City (0.3% Black), and Carmi (0.8% Black).

Enfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Enfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Enfield is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Enfield ranks 466th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Enfield's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Enfield is less Asian than neighboring Norris City (1% Asian), and Mill Shoals (3.2% Asian).

Enfield's Hispanic Population

38 residents of Enfield, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Enfield is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Enfield ranks 582nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Enfield's population has increased from 4.3% to 7.0%.

Enfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Springerton (2.2% Hispanic), Norris City (0% Hispanic), Mill Shoals (0.8% Hispanic), Carmi (1.5% Hispanic), and Burnt Prairie (0% Hispanic).

Enfield's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Enfield, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Enfield is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Enfield ranks 742nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Enfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Enfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springerton (0% Native American/Other), Norris City (0% Native American/Other), Mill Shoals (0% Native American/Other), Carmi (0.2% Native American/Other), and Burnt Prairie (0% Native American/Other).

Enfield's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Enfield, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Enfield is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Enfield ranks 654th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Enfield's population has decreased from 3.7% to 3.1%.

Enfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Springerton (0% Multiracial), Norris City (1.4% Multiracial), Mill Shoals (0% Multiracial), and Carmi (1.4% Multiracial). Enfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Burnt Prairie (4.7% 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.