Norris City, IL Demographics

A map of Norris City's Population by Race

Norris City, Illinois has an estimated population of 1,624, a dramatic increase from the 1,145 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.3% White, 1.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Norris City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Norris City 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 Norris City, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 5.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norris City is ranked the 556th 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). Norris City was ranked the 652nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norris City's White Population

1,580 residents of Norris City, or 97.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norris City is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Norris City ranks 343rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's White population has grown by an estimated 47.0%. White residents' share of Norris City's population has increased from 93.9% to 97.3%.

Norris City is more White than neighboring Omaha (86% White), Enfield (89.6% White), Broughton (88.8% White), Carmi (96.2% White), and Ridgway (96% White).

Norris City's Black Population

5 residents of Norris City, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norris City is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Norris City ranks 1095th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's Black population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Black residents' share of Norris City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Norris City is more Black than neighboring Omaha (0% Black), Enfield (0% Black), and Broughton (0% Black). Norris City is less Black than neighboring Carmi (0.8% Black), and Ridgway (0.8% Black).

Norris City's Asian Population

17 residents of Norris City, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Norris City is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Norris City ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 17. Asian residents' share of Norris City's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.

Norris City is more Asian than neighboring Omaha (0% Asian), Enfield (0% Asian), Broughton (0% Asian), and Carmi (0% Asian). Norris City is less Asian than neighboring Ridgway (2.3% Asian).

Norris City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Norris City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norris City is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Norris City ranks 1194th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Norris City's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Norris City is less Hispanic than neighboring Enfield (7% Hispanic), Carmi (1.5% Hispanic), and Ridgway (0.3% Hispanic).

Norris City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Norris City, 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 Norris City is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Norris City ranks 639th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Norris City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Norris City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Enfield (0.4% Native American/Other), Broughton (8.7% Native American/Other), and Carmi (0.2% Native American/Other).

Norris City's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Norris City, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norris City is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Norris City ranks 411th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Norris City's population has decreased from 4.4% to 1.4%.

Norris City is more Multiracial than neighboring Ridgway (0.6% Multiracial). Norris City is less Multiracial than neighboring Omaha (14% Multiracial), Enfield (3.1% Multiracial), and Broughton (2.4% 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.