Hoffman Estates, IL Demographics
A map of Hoffman Estates's Population by Race
Hoffman Estates, Illinois has an estimated population of 51,175, a slight decrease from the 52,530 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.9% White, 25.1% Asian, 17.0% Hispanic, 5.5% Black, 4.3% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hoffman Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hoffman Estates has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Hoffman Estates, that probability was 65.7% in 2020 and 67.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hoffman Estates is ranked the 29th 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). Hoffman Estates was ranked the 29th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hoffman Estates's White Population
24,510 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 47.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hoffman Estates is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Hoffman Estates ranks 1355th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's White population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. White residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has decreased from 49.5% to 47.9%.
Hoffman Estates is more White than neighboring Streamwood (36.1% White), and Hanover Park (30.2% White). Hoffman Estates is less White than neighboring South Barrington (48.4% White), Inverness (76.4% White), and Schaumburg (53.7% White).
Hoffman Estates's Black Population
2,797 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hoffman Estates is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Hoffman Estates ranks 221st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's Black population has grown by an estimated 13.1%. Black residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has increased from 4.7% to 5.5%.
Hoffman Estates is more Black than neighboring South Barrington (0.8% Black), Streamwood (5.1% Black), and Inverness (0.7% Black). Hoffman Estates is less Black than neighboring Schaumburg (5.7% Black), and Hanover Park (7.2% Black).
Hoffman Estates's Asian Population
12,856 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 25.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hoffman Estates is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Hoffman Estates ranks 8th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's Asian population has declined by an estimated 6.4%. Asian residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has decreased from 26.1% to 25.1%.
Hoffman Estates is more Asian than neighboring Streamwood (14.5% Asian), Inverness (20% Asian), Schaumburg (23.8% Asian), and Hanover Park (18.5% Asian). Hoffman Estates is less Asian than neighboring South Barrington (46.9% Asian).
Hoffman Estates's Hispanic Population
8,718 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 17.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hoffman Estates is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hoffman Estates ranks 154th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has increased from 16.1% to 17.0%.
Hoffman Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring South Barrington (0.4% Hispanic), Inverness (0.7% Hispanic), and Schaumburg (12.7% Hispanic). Hoffman Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Streamwood (40.7% Hispanic), and Hanover Park (40.5% Hispanic).
Hoffman Estates's Native American/Other Population
118 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hoffman Estates is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hoffman Estates ranks 551st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 53.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Hoffman Estates is more Native American/Other than neighboring South Barrington (0% Native American/Other), and Streamwood (0.1% Native American/Other). Hoffman Estates is less Native American/Other than neighboring Inverness (0.7% Native American/Other), Schaumburg (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hanover Park (0.6% Native American/Other).
Hoffman Estates's Multiracial Population
2,176 residents of Hoffman Estates, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hoffman Estates is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hoffman Estates ranks 932nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hoffman Estates's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 37.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Hoffman Estates's population has increased from 3.0% to 4.3%.
Hoffman Estates is more Multiracial than neighboring South Barrington (3.5% Multiracial), Streamwood (3.6% Multiracial), Inverness (1.6% Multiracial), Schaumburg (3.5% Multiracial), and Hanover Park (3.1% 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.