Kane, IL Demographics

A map of Kane's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	187	272	93.0%	91.9%
Native American/Other	5	3	2.5%	1.0%
Multiracial	5	17	2.5%	5.7%
Asian	2	1	1.0%	0.3%
Hispanic	2	2	1.0%	0.7%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Kane, Illinois has an estimated population of 201, a dramatic decrease from the 296 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 2.5% Native American/Other, 2.5% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kane, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kane 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 Kane, that probability was 15.2% in 2020 and 13.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kane is ranked the 1204th 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). Kane was ranked the 1083rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kane's White Population

187 residents of Kane, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kane is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Kane ranks 617th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kane's White population has declined by an estimated 31.3%. White residents' share of Kane's population has increased from 91.9% to 93.0%.

Kane is more White than neighboring Rockbridge (67.1% White). Kane is less White than neighboring Jerseyville (95.4% White), Carrollton (93.6% White), Otterville (96.8% White), and Fieldon (95.5% White).

Kane's Black Population

0 residents of Kane, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kane is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Kane ranks 955th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Kane is less Black than neighboring Jerseyville (0.2% Black), Carrollton (0.6% Black), and Rockbridge (28.1% Black).

Kane's Asian Population

2 residents of Kane, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kane is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Kane ranks 788th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kane's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Kane's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.0%.

Kane is more Asian than neighboring Jerseyville (0.5% Asian), Otterville (0% Asian), and Rockbridge (0% Asian). Kane is less Asian than neighboring Carrollton (2% Asian), and Fieldon (3% Asian).

Kane's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Kane, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kane is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Kane ranks 1325th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kane's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Kane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Kane is more Hispanic than neighboring Carrollton (0.6% Hispanic), Otterville (0% Hispanic), and Fieldon (0% Hispanic). Kane is less Hispanic than neighboring Jerseyville (2% Hispanic), and Rockbridge (2.1% Hispanic).

Kane's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Kane, or 2.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kane is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Kane ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kane's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kane's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.5%.

Kane is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jerseyville (0.2% Native American/Other), Carrollton (0% Native American/Other), Otterville (2.4% Native American/Other), Rockbridge (0% Native American/Other), and Fieldon (0% Native American/Other).

Kane's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Kane, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kane is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Kane ranks 157th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kane's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Kane's population has decreased from 5.7% to 2.5%.

Kane is more Multiracial than neighboring Jerseyville (1.6% Multiracial), Otterville (0.8% Multiracial), and Fieldon (1.5% Multiracial). Kane is less Multiracial than neighboring Carrollton (3.1% Multiracial), and Rockbridge (2.7% 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.