Nason, IL Demographics

A map of Nason's Population by Race

Nason, Illinois has an estimated population of 203, a slight increase from the 199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nason, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nason 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 Nason, that probability was 13.3% in 2020 and 3.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nason is ranked the 1201st 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). Nason was ranked the 1194th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nason's White Population

199 residents of Nason, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nason is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Nason ranks 481st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nason's White population has grown by an estimated 7.6%. White residents' share of Nason's population has increased from 93.0% to 98.0%.

Nason is more White than neighboring Bonnie (91.1% White), Ina (55.1% White), Waltonville (93.5% White), Sesser (93.4% White), and Ewing (96.2% White).

Nason's Black Population

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

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

Nason is less Black than neighboring Ina (24% Black), and Waltonville (0.7% Black).

Nason's Asian Population

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

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

Nason is less Asian than neighboring Ina (0.4% Asian), and Sesser (2.7% Asian).

Nason's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Nason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nason is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Nason ranks 1243rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nason's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Nason's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Nason is less Hispanic than neighboring Bonnie (1.5% Hispanic), Ina (7.3% Hispanic), Waltonville (1% Hispanic), Sesser (2.2% Hispanic), and Ewing (0.6% Hispanic).

Nason's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Nason, 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 Nason is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Nason ranks 126th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nason's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nason's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Nason is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bonnie (0.2% Native American/Other), Ina (2% Native American/Other), Sesser (0.3% Native American/Other), and Ewing (0.3% Native American/Other).

Nason's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Nason, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nason is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Nason ranks 255th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nason's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Nason's population has decreased from 5.0% to 2.0%.

Nason is more Multiracial than neighboring Sesser (1.4% Multiracial). Nason is less Multiracial than neighboring Bonnie (7.2% Multiracial), Ina (11.2% Multiracial), Waltonville (4.8% Multiracial), and Ewing (2.9% 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.