New Douglas, IL Demographics
A map of New Douglas's Population by Race
New Douglas, Illinois has an estimated population of 346, a slight decrease from the 350 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 5.5% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Douglas, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
New Douglas 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 New Douglas, that probability was 30.2% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
New Douglas is ranked the 1040th 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). New Douglas was ranked the 1030th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
New Douglas's White Population
309 residents of New Douglas, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Douglas is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. New Douglas ranks 1065th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's White population has grown by an estimated 6.9%. White residents' share of New Douglas's population has increased from 82.6% to 89.3%.
New Douglas is more White than neighboring Sorento (85% White), and Livingston (84.5% White). New Douglas is less White than neighboring Williamson (89.4% White), Alhambra (92.4% White), and Walshville (100% White).
New Douglas's Black Population
1 residents of New Douglas, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Douglas is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. New Douglas ranks 632nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of New Douglas's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.
New Douglas is more Black than neighboring Livingston (0% Black), Williamson (0% Black), Alhambra (0% Black), and Walshville (0% Black). New Douglas is less Black than neighboring Sorento (1.5% Black).
New Douglas's Asian Population
0 residents of New Douglas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Douglas is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. New Douglas ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of New Douglas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
New Douglas is less Asian than neighboring Livingston (0.2% Asian), and Alhambra (0.9% Asian).
New Douglas's Hispanic Population
16 residents of New Douglas, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Douglas is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. New Douglas ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 61.0%. Hispanic residents' share of New Douglas's population has decreased from 11.7% to 4.6%.
New Douglas is more Hispanic than neighboring Livingston (0% Hispanic), Alhambra (4.4% Hispanic), and Walshville (0% Hispanic). New Douglas is less Hispanic than neighboring Sorento (4.7% Hispanic), and Williamson (5% Hispanic).
New Douglas's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of New Douglas, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Douglas is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. New Douglas ranks 903rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of New Douglas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
New Douglas is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sorento (0% Native American/Other), Williamson (0% Native American/Other), and Walshville (0% Native American/Other). New Douglas is less Native American/Other than neighboring Livingston (0.7% Native American/Other), and Alhambra (0.8% Native American/Other).
New Douglas's Multiracial Population
19 residents of New Douglas, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Douglas is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. New Douglas ranks 352nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Douglas's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. Multiracial residents' share of New Douglas's population has increased from 4.6% to 5.5%.
New Douglas is more Multiracial than neighboring Alhambra (1.5% Multiracial), and Walshville (0% Multiracial). New Douglas is less Multiracial than neighboring Sorento (8.9% Multiracial), Livingston (14.6% Multiracial), and Williamson (5.6% 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.