Inverness, IL Demographics
A map of Inverness's Population by Race
Inverness, Illinois has an estimated population of 7,275, a decrease from the 7,616 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.4% White, 20.0% Asian, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Inverness, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Inverness is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Inverness, that probability was 38.0% in 2020 and 37.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Inverness is ranked the 275th 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). Inverness was ranked the 274th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Inverness's White Population
5,555 residents of Inverness, or 76.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Inverness is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Inverness ranks 1158th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's White population has declined by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of Inverness's population has decreased from 77.0% to 76.4%.
Inverness is more White than neighboring Palatine (60.7% White), South Barrington (48.4% White), and Hoffman Estates (47.9% White). Inverness is less White than neighboring Barrington (81.8% White), and Deer Park (79.6% White).
Inverness's Black Population
48 residents of Inverness, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Inverness is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Inverness ranks 850th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's Black population has grown by an estimated 23.1%. Black residents' share of Inverness's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Inverness is more Black than neighboring Deer Park (0% Black). Inverness is less Black than neighboring Barrington (1.3% Black), Palatine (4.5% Black), South Barrington (0.8% Black), and Hoffman Estates (5.5% Black).
Inverness's Asian Population
1,458 residents of Inverness, or 20.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Inverness is considerably higher than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Inverness ranks 30th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.8%. Asian residents' share of Inverness's population has increased from 15.8% to 20.0%.
Inverness is more Asian than neighboring Barrington (7.9% Asian), Deer Park (8% Asian), and Palatine (12.5% Asian). Inverness is less Asian than neighboring South Barrington (46.9% Asian), and Hoffman Estates (25.1% Asian).
Inverness's Hispanic Population
48 residents of Inverness, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Inverness is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Inverness ranks 672nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 81.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Inverness's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.7%.
Inverness is more Hispanic than neighboring South Barrington (0.4% Hispanic). Inverness is less Hispanic than neighboring Barrington (4.1% Hispanic), Deer Park (3.3% Hispanic), Palatine (19.2% Hispanic), and Hoffman Estates (17% Hispanic).
Inverness's Native American/Other Population
51 residents of Inverness, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Inverness is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Inverness ranks 574th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 41.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Inverness's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Inverness is more Native American/Other than neighboring Deer Park (0.2% Native American/Other), Palatine (0.4% Native American/Other), South Barrington (0% Native American/Other), and Hoffman Estates (0.2% Native American/Other). Inverness is less Native American/Other than neighboring Barrington (0.8% Native American/Other).
Inverness's Multiracial Population
115 residents of Inverness, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Inverness is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Inverness ranks 1046th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inverness's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 43.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Inverness's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.6%.
Inverness is less Multiracial than neighboring Barrington (3.9% Multiracial), Deer Park (8.9% Multiracial), Palatine (2.7% Multiracial), South Barrington (3.5% Multiracial), and Hoffman Estates (4.3% 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.