Long Point, IL Demographics

A map of Long Point's Population by Race

Long Point, Illinois has an estimated population of 245, a large increase from the 204 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.8% White, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Long Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Long Point 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 Long Point, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 2.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Long Point is ranked the 1145th 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). Long Point was ranked the 1190th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Long Point's White Population

242 residents of Long Point, or 98.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Long Point is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Long Point ranks 235th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Long Point's White population has grown by an estimated 25.4%. White residents' share of Long Point's population has increased from 94.6% to 98.8%.

Long Point is more White than neighboring Dana (80.3% White), Flanagan (94% White), Streator (73.9% White), Kangley (92.4% White), and Rutland (92.3% White).

Long Point's Black Population

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

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

Long Point is less Black than neighboring Flanagan (0.4% Black), Streator (3.7% Black), and Kangley (3.6% Black).

Long Point's Asian Population

0 residents of Long Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Long Point is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Long Point ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Long Point is less Asian than neighboring Dana (0.7% Asian), Flanagan (1.2% Asian), and Streator (0.8% Asian).

Long Point's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Long Point, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Long Point is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Long Point ranks 974th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Long Point's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Long Point's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.2%.

Long Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Dana (17.1% Hispanic), Flanagan (1.4% Hispanic), Streator (17.8% Hispanic), Kangley (2% Hispanic), and Rutland (2.6% Hispanic).

Long Point's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Long Point, 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 Long Point is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Long Point ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Long Point's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Long Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Long Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dana (0.7% Native American/Other), Flanagan (1.3% Native American/Other), Kangley (0.7% Native American/Other), and Rutland (2.1% Native American/Other).

Long Point's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Long Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Long Point is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Long Point ranks 756th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Long Point's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Long Point's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Long Point is less Multiracial than neighboring Dana (1.3% Multiracial), Flanagan (1.8% Multiracial), Streator (3.7% Multiracial), Kangley (1.3% Multiracial), and Rutland (3.1% 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.