Hoyleton, IL Demographics

A map of Hoyleton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	465	459	88.9%	88.3%
Black	29	20	5.5%	3.8%
Hispanic	25	19	4.8%	3.7%
Native American/Other	2	2	0.4%	0.4%
Multiracial	2	18	0.4%	3.5%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.4%

Hoyleton, Illinois has an estimated population of 523, a less than 1% change from the 520 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.9% White, 5.5% Black, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.4% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hoyleton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hoyleton 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 Hoyleton, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 20.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hoyleton is ranked the 919th 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). Hoyleton was ranked the 904th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hoyleton's White Population

465 residents of Hoyleton, or 88.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hoyleton is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Hoyleton ranks 881st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoyleton's White population has grown by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Hoyleton's population has increased from 88.3% to 88.9%.

Hoyleton is more White than neighboring Irvington (73.6% White). Hoyleton is less White than neighboring Hoffman (97.4% White), New Minden (93.1% White), Richview (95.7% White), and Wamac (93% White).

Hoyleton's Black Population

29 residents of Hoyleton, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hoyleton is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Hoyleton ranks 254th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoyleton's Black population has grown by an estimated 45.0%. Black residents' share of Hoyleton's population has increased from 3.8% to 5.5%.

Hoyleton is more Black than neighboring Hoffman (0% Black), New Minden (0% Black), Richview (0% Black), and Wamac (0.9% Black). Hoyleton is less Black than neighboring Irvington (12.1% Black).

Hoyleton's Asian Population

0 residents of Hoyleton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hoyleton is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Hoyleton ranks 743rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Hoyleton is less Asian than neighboring Wamac (0.2% Asian).

Hoyleton's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Hoyleton, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hoyleton is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Hoyleton ranks 643rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoyleton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 31.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Hoyleton's population has increased from 3.7% to 4.8%.

Hoyleton is more Hispanic than neighboring Hoffman (0% Hispanic), New Minden (0% Hispanic), Richview (0% Hispanic), and Wamac (1% Hispanic). Hoyleton is less Hispanic than neighboring Irvington (7.1% Hispanic).

Hoyleton's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Hoyleton, 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 Hoyleton is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Hoyleton ranks 737th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoyleton's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Hoyleton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Hoyleton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hoffman (0% Native American/Other), New Minden (0% Native American/Other), Richview (0% Native American/Other), and Wamac (0% Native American/Other). Hoyleton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Irvington (1.4% Native American/Other).

Hoyleton's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Hoyleton, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hoyleton is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hoyleton ranks 742nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hoyleton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 88.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Hoyleton's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.4%.

Hoyleton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hoffman (2.6% Multiracial), New Minden (6.9% Multiracial), Irvington (5.7% Multiracial), Richview (4.3% Multiracial), and Wamac (4.9% 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.