Ladd, IL Demographics

A map of Ladd's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,128	1,082	83.2%	85.7%
Hispanic	175	127	12.9%	10.1%
Multiracial	44	43	3.2%	3.4%
Black	9	3	0.7%	0.2%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.5%

Ladd, Illinois has an estimated population of 1,356, an increase from the 1,263 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.2% White, 12.9% Hispanic, 3.2% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ladd, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ladd has become more 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 Ladd, that probability was 25.5% in 2020 and 29.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ladd is ranked the 612th 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). Ladd was ranked the 624th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ladd's White Population

1,128 residents of Ladd, or 83.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ladd is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Ladd ranks 991st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ladd's White population has grown by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Ladd's population has decreased from 85.7% to 83.2%.

Ladd is more White than neighboring Spring Valley (76.7% White), and Seatonville (72.4% White). Ladd is less White than neighboring Dalzell (89.3% White), Cherry (92.3% White), and Hollowayville (96% White).

Ladd's Black Population

9 residents of Ladd, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ladd is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Ladd ranks 1019th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ladd's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Ladd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Ladd is more Black than neighboring Dalzell (0% Black), Cherry (0% Black), Seatonville (0% Black), and Hollowayville (0% Black).

Ladd's Asian Population

0 residents of Ladd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ladd is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Ladd ranks 956th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Ladd is less Asian than neighboring Spring Valley (0.5% Asian), Cherry (2.8% Asian), and Seatonville (3% Asian).

Ladd's Hispanic Population

175 residents of Ladd, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ladd is lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Ladd ranks 257th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ladd's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 37.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Ladd's population has increased from 10.1% to 12.9%.

Ladd is more Hispanic than neighboring Dalzell (6.8% Hispanic), Cherry (2.8% Hispanic), Seatonville (10.3% Hispanic), and Hollowayville (4% Hispanic). Ladd is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Valley (18.6% Hispanic).

Ladd's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ladd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ladd is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Ladd ranks 569th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ladd's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ladd's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Ladd is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Valley (0.7% Native American/Other).

Ladd's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Ladd, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ladd is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Ladd ranks 766th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ladd's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Ladd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Ladd is more Multiracial than neighboring Spring Valley (2.8% Multiracial), Cherry (2.1% Multiracial), and Hollowayville (0% Multiracial). Ladd is less Multiracial than neighboring Dalzell (3.9% Multiracial), and Seatonville (14.3% 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.