Kinderhook, IL Demographics

A map of Kinderhook's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	244	173	98.0%	91.5%
Native American/Other	3	1	1.2%	0.5%
Multiracial	2	12	0.8%	6.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	1.1%

Kinderhook, Illinois has an estimated population of 249, a dramatic increase from the 189 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kinderhook, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kinderhook 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 Kinderhook, that probability was 15.8% in 2020 and 4.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kinderhook is ranked the 1137th 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). Kinderhook was ranked the 1203rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kinderhook's White Population

244 residents of Kinderhook, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kinderhook is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Kinderhook ranks 657th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's White population has grown by an estimated 41.0%. White residents' share of Kinderhook's population has increased from 91.5% to 98.0%.

Kinderhook is more White than neighboring Hull (93.7% White), New Canton (97.4% White), Plainville (92.3% White), Barry (91% White), and Richfield (0% White).

Kinderhook's Black Population

0 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kinderhook is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Kinderhook ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Kinderhook's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kinderhook is less Black than neighboring Barry (0.3% Black).

Kinderhook's Asian Population

0 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kinderhook is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Kinderhook ranks 611th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Kinderhook's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Kinderhook is less Asian than neighboring Barry (0.9% Asian).

Kinderhook's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kinderhook is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Kinderhook ranks 1233rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kinderhook's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Kinderhook is less Hispanic than neighboring Hull (1% Hispanic), New Canton (1.3% Hispanic), and Barry (3% Hispanic).

Kinderhook's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Kinderhook, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kinderhook is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Kinderhook ranks 475th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kinderhook's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.

Kinderhook is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hull (0.2% Native American/Other), New Canton (0.4% Native American/Other), Plainville (0% Native American/Other), Barry (0% Native American/Other), and Richfield (0% Native American/Other).

Kinderhook's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Kinderhook, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kinderhook is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Kinderhook ranks 101st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kinderhook's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Kinderhook's population has decreased from 6.3% to 0.8%.

Kinderhook is more Multiracial than neighboring Richfield (0% Multiracial). Kinderhook is less Multiracial than neighboring Hull (5.1% Multiracial), New Canton (0.9% Multiracial), Plainville (7.7% Multiracial), and Barry (4.8% 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.