Old Ripley, IL Demographics

A map of Old Ripley's Population by Race

Old Ripley, Illinois has an estimated population of 125, a dramatic increase from the 82 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.8% White, 31.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Old Ripley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Old Ripley has become considerably more 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 Old Ripley, that probability was 7.0% in 2020 and 42.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Old Ripley is ranked the 1306th 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). Old Ripley was ranked the 1391st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Old Ripley's White Population

86 residents of Old Ripley, or 68.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Old Ripley is considerably higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Old Ripley ranks 85th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Ripley's White population has grown by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of Old Ripley's population has decreased from 96.3% to 68.8%.

Old Ripley is less White than neighboring Pocahontas (88.5% White), Sorento (85% White), Grantfork (96.1% White), Pierron (91.3% White), and New Douglas (89.3% White).

Old Ripley's Black Population

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

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

Old Ripley is less Black than neighboring Sorento (1.5% Black), and New Douglas (0.3% Black).

Old Ripley's Asian Population

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

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

Old Ripley is less Asian than neighboring Grantfork (0.7% Asian).

Old Ripley's Hispanic Population

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

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

Old Ripley is less Hispanic than neighboring Pocahontas (0.2% Hispanic), Sorento (4.7% Hispanic), Grantfork (0.4% Hispanic), Pierron (4.3% Hispanic), and New Douglas (4.6% Hispanic).

Old Ripley's Native American/Other Population

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

Old Ripley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pocahontas (7.6% Native American/Other), Grantfork (0.2% Native American/Other), Pierron (2.2% Native American/Other), and New Douglas (0.3% Native American/Other).

Old Ripley's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Old Ripley, or 31.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Old Ripley is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Old Ripley ranks 651st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Old Ripley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Old Ripley's population has increased from 3.7% to 31.2%.

Old Ripley is more Multiracial than neighboring Pocahontas (3.7% Multiracial), Sorento (8.9% Multiracial), Grantfork (2.6% Multiracial), Pierron (2.2% Multiracial), and New Douglas (5.5% 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.