Longview, IL Demographics

A map of Longview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	77	109	98.7%	97.3%
Multiracial	1	3	1.3%	2.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Longview, Illinois has an estimated population of 78, a dramatic decrease from the 112 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.7% White, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Longview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Longview has become 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 Longview, that probability was 5.2% in 2020 and 2.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Longview is ranked the 1365th 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). Longview was ranked the 1336th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Longview's White Population

77 residents of Longview, or 98.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Longview is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Longview ranks 39th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Longview's White population has declined by an estimated 29.4%. White residents' share of Longview's population has increased from 97.3% to 98.7%.

Longview is more White than neighboring Broadlands (94.5% White), Villa Grove (95.4% White), Newman (89.1% White), Camargo (95.6% White), and Allerton (88.8% White).

Longview's Black Population

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

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

Longview is less Black than neighboring Broadlands (0.4% Black), Newman (0.9% Black), Camargo (0.4% Black), and Allerton (3.9% Black).

Longview's Asian Population

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

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

Longview is less Asian than neighboring Villa Grove (0.6% Asian), and Newman (1.7% Asian).

Longview's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Longview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Longview is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Longview ranks 1387th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Longview is less Hispanic than neighboring Broadlands (3.3% Hispanic), Villa Grove (2.4% Hispanic), Newman (4.8% Hispanic), Camargo (2.6% Hispanic), and Allerton (2.4% Hispanic).

Longview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Longview, 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 Longview is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Longview 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, Longview's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Longview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Longview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Camargo (0.2% Native American/Other).

Longview's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Longview, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Longview is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Longview ranks 1050th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Longview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Longview's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.3%.

Longview is more Multiracial than neighboring Camargo (1.1% Multiracial). Longview is less Multiracial than neighboring Broadlands (1.8% Multiracial), Villa Grove (1.7% Multiracial), Newman (3.5% Multiracial), and Allerton (4.9% 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.