Loda, IL Demographics

A map of Loda's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	239	290	85.7%	81.5%
Multiracial	25	29	9.0%	8.1%
Hispanic	15	27	5.4%	7.6%
Black	0	7	0.0%	2.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.6%

Loda, Illinois has an estimated population of 279, a large decrease from the 356 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.7% White, 9.0% Multiracial, 5.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Loda, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Loda 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 Loda, that probability was 32.4% in 2020 and 25.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Loda is ranked the 1106th 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). Loda was ranked the 1024th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Loda's White Population

239 residents of Loda, or 85.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Loda is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Loda ranks 1083rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loda's White population has declined by an estimated 17.6%. White residents' share of Loda's population has increased from 81.5% to 85.7%.

Loda is more White than neighboring Ludlow (64.5% White), and Thawville (78.6% White). Loda is less White than neighboring Paxton (92.2% White), Buckley (90.3% White), and Roberts (87.1% White).

Loda's Black Population

0 residents of Loda, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Loda is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Loda ranks 371st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loda's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Loda's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Loda is less Black than neighboring Paxton (0.4% Black), Buckley (1.9% Black), Ludlow (0.5% Black), and Thawville (1.9% Black).

Loda's Asian Population

0 residents of Loda, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Loda is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Loda ranks 841st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Loda is less Asian than neighboring Buckley (2.1% Asian), Roberts (0.6% Asian), and Thawville (0.5% Asian).

Loda's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Loda, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Loda is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Loda ranks 349th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loda's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Loda's population has decreased from 7.6% to 5.4%.

Loda is more Hispanic than neighboring Paxton (3% Hispanic), and Buckley (2.8% Hispanic). Loda is less Hispanic than neighboring Ludlow (28.8% Hispanic), Roberts (7.6% Hispanic), and Thawville (15.7% Hispanic).

Loda's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Loda, 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 Loda is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Loda ranks 429th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loda's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Loda's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Loda is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paxton (0.8% Native American/Other), Ludlow (0.5% Native American/Other), and Roberts (0.8% Native American/Other).

Loda's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Loda, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Loda is higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Loda ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Loda's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Loda's population has increased from 8.1% to 9.0%.

Loda is more Multiracial than neighboring Paxton (3.7% Multiracial), Buckley (2.8% Multiracial), Ludlow (5.6% Multiracial), Roberts (3.9% Multiracial), and Thawville (3.3% 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.