Loami, IL Demographics

A map of Loami's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	704	746	90.0%	91.9%
Multiracial	30	41	3.8%	5.0%
Hispanic	24	9	3.1%	1.1%
Asian	21	1	2.7%	0.1%
Black	3	11	0.4%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.5%

Loami, Illinois has an estimated population of 782, a decrease from the 812 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.0% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.1% Hispanic, 2.7% Asian, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Loami, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Loami 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 Loami, that probability was 15.3% in 2020 and 18.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Loami is ranked the 769th 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). Loami was ranked the 756th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Loami's White Population

704 residents of Loami, or 90.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Loami is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Loami ranks 619th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loami's White population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. White residents' share of Loami's population has decreased from 91.9% to 90.0%.

Loami is more White than neighboring Waverly (88.2% White). Loami is less White than neighboring New Berlin (93.6% White), Curran (95.7% White), Berlin (93.2% White), and Auburn (91.9% White).

Loami's Black Population

3 residents of Loami, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Loami is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Loami ranks 468th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loami's Black population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Black residents' share of Loami's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.4%.

Loami is more Black than neighboring Curran (0% Black), and Berlin (0% Black). Loami is less Black than neighboring New Berlin (0.8% Black), Waverly (1.7% Black), and Auburn (0.9% Black).

Loami's Asian Population

21 residents of Loami, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Loami is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Loami ranks 995th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loami's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2000.0%. Asian residents' share of Loami's population has increased from 0.1% to 2.7%.

Loami is more Asian than neighboring New Berlin (0.3% Asian), Curran (0% Asian), Berlin (0% Asian), Waverly (0.7% Asian), and Auburn (0% Asian).

Loami's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Loami, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Loami is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Loami ranks 1220th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loami's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Loami's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.1%.

Loami is more Hispanic than neighboring New Berlin (2.3% Hispanic), and Curran (0% Hispanic). Loami is less Hispanic than neighboring Berlin (3.9% Hispanic), Waverly (7.8% Hispanic), and Auburn (5.5% Hispanic).

Loami's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Loami, 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 Loami is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Loami ranks 537th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Loami is less Native American/Other than neighboring Curran (4.3% Native American/Other).

Loami's Multiracial Population

30 residents of Loami, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Loami is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Loami ranks 253rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loami's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 26.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Loami's population has decreased from 5.0% to 3.8%.

Loami is more Multiracial than neighboring New Berlin (3.1% Multiracial), Curran (0% Multiracial), Berlin (2.9% Multiracial), Waverly (1.5% Multiracial), and Auburn (1.7% 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.