Pistakee Highlands, IL Demographics

A map of Pistakee Highlands's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,796	2,805	82.9%	86.7%
Hispanic	348	257	10.3%	7.9%
Multiracial	154	123	4.6%	3.8%
Native American/Other	61	12	1.8%	0.4%
Black	15	22	0.4%	0.7%
Asian	0	18	0.0%	0.6%

Pistakee Highlands, Illinois has an estimated population of 3,374, an increase from the 3,237 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.9% White, 10.3% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 1.8% Native American/Other, 0.4% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pistakee Highlands, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pistakee Highlands 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 Pistakee Highlands, that probability was 24.1% in 2020 and 30.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pistakee Highlands is ranked the 411th 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). Pistakee Highlands was ranked the 417th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pistakee Highlands's White Population

2,796 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 82.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pistakee Highlands is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Pistakee Highlands ranks 951st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has decreased from 86.7% to 82.9%.

Pistakee Highlands is more White than neighboring Fox Lake (74.7% White), and Lakemoor (72.2% White). Pistakee Highlands is less White than neighboring Johnsburg (87.8% White), Spring Grove (83.4% White), and Solon Mills (100% White).

Pistakee Highlands's Black Population

15 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pistakee Highlands is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Pistakee Highlands ranks 740th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's Black population has declined by an estimated 31.8%. Black residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Pistakee Highlands is more Black than neighboring Spring Grove (0% Black), and Solon Mills (0% Black). Pistakee Highlands is less Black than neighboring Fox Lake (3.6% Black), Johnsburg (1.6% Black), and Lakemoor (0.9% Black).

Pistakee Highlands's Asian Population

0 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pistakee Highlands is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Pistakee Highlands ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Pistakee Highlands is less Asian than neighboring Fox Lake (1.3% Asian), Johnsburg (0.8% Asian), Spring Grove (1.2% Asian), and Lakemoor (11% Asian).

Pistakee Highlands's Hispanic Population

348 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pistakee Highlands is lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Pistakee Highlands ranks 328th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 35.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has increased from 7.9% to 10.3%.

Pistakee Highlands is more Hispanic than neighboring Johnsburg (3.6% Hispanic), Spring Grove (5.8% Hispanic), and Solon Mills (0% Hispanic). Pistakee Highlands is less Hispanic than neighboring Fox Lake (18% Hispanic), and Lakemoor (14.6% Hispanic).

Pistakee Highlands's Native American/Other Population

61 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pistakee Highlands is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Pistakee Highlands ranks 760th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 408.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.8%.

Pistakee Highlands is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fox Lake (0.4% Native American/Other), Johnsburg (0.7% Native American/Other), Spring Grove (0.1% Native American/Other), Lakemoor (0.1% Native American/Other), and Solon Mills (0% Native American/Other).

Pistakee Highlands's Multiracial Population

154 residents of Pistakee Highlands, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pistakee Highlands is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Pistakee Highlands ranks 595th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pistakee Highlands's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Pistakee Highlands's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.6%.

Pistakee Highlands is more Multiracial than neighboring Fox Lake (2% Multiracial), Lakemoor (1.3% Multiracial), and Solon Mills (0% Multiracial). Pistakee Highlands is less Multiracial than neighboring Johnsburg (5.6% Multiracial), and Spring Grove (9.6% 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.