Penfield, IL Demographics

A map of Penfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	183	136	96.3%	90.1%
Hispanic	7	4	3.7%	2.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	11	0.0%	7.3%

Penfield, Illinois has an estimated population of 190, a large increase from the 151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.3% White, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Penfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Penfield 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 Penfield, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 7.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Penfield is ranked the 1220th 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). Penfield was ranked the 1268th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Penfield's White Population

183 residents of Penfield, or 96.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Penfield is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Penfield ranks 776th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penfield's White population has grown by an estimated 34.6%. White residents' share of Penfield's population has increased from 90.1% to 96.3%.

Penfield is more White than neighboring Gifford (90.9% White), Royal (87.3% White), Potomac (86.6% White), Rankin (94.2% White), and Ogden (88.7% White).

Penfield's Black Population

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

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

Penfield is less Black than neighboring Gifford (0.6% Black), Royal (8.9% Black), Potomac (1% Black), and Ogden (0.5% Black).

Penfield's Asian Population

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

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

Penfield is less Asian than neighboring Ogden (5% Asian).

Penfield's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Penfield, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Penfield is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Penfield ranks 805th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Penfield's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.7%.

Penfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Gifford (1.6% Hispanic), Royal (0% Hispanic), and Ogden (3.3% Hispanic). Penfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Potomac (10.7% Hispanic), and Rankin (4.7% Hispanic).

Penfield's Native American/Other Population

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

Penfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ogden (0.5% Native American/Other).

Penfield's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Penfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Penfield is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Penfield ranks 59th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Penfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Penfield's population has decreased from 7.3% to 0.0%.

Penfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Gifford (6.9% Multiracial), Royal (3.8% Multiracial), Potomac (1.7% Multiracial), Rankin (1.2% Multiracial), and Ogden (1.9% 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.