Savoy, IL Demographics

A map of Savoy's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,644	5,774	62.9%	65.2%
Asian	1,819	1,627	20.3%	18.4%
Black	638	603	7.1%	6.8%
Hispanic	621	379	6.9%	4.3%
Multiracial	246	424	2.7%	4.8%
Native American/Other	0	50	0.0%	0.6%

Savoy, Illinois has an estimated population of 8,968, a slight increase from the 8,857 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.9% White, 20.3% Asian, 7.1% Black, 6.9% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Savoy, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Savoy has become 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 Savoy, that probability was 53.3% in 2020 and 55.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Savoy is ranked the 244th 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). Savoy was ranked the 245th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Savoy's White Population

5,644 residents of Savoy, or 62.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Savoy is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Savoy ranks 1273rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's White population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Savoy's population has decreased from 65.2% to 62.9%.

Savoy is more White than neighboring Champaign (54.5% White), and Urbana (52.9% White). Savoy is less White than neighboring Tolono (96% White), Philo (97.6% White), and Bondville (83.4% White).

Savoy's Black Population

638 residents of Savoy, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Savoy is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Savoy ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of Savoy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.1%.

Savoy is more Black than neighboring Tolono (0.7% Black), Philo (0% Black), and Bondville (6.2% Black). Savoy is less Black than neighboring Champaign (17.2% Black), and Urbana (18.7% Black).

Savoy's Asian Population

1,819 residents of Savoy, or 20.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Savoy is considerably higher than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Savoy ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's Asian population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. Asian residents' share of Savoy's population has increased from 18.4% to 20.3%.

Savoy is more Asian than neighboring Champaign (15.8% Asian), Tolono (0% Asian), Urbana (14.2% Asian), Philo (1.3% Asian), and Bondville (0.2% Asian).

Savoy's Hispanic Population

621 residents of Savoy, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Savoy is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Savoy ranks 583rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 63.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Savoy's population has increased from 4.3% to 6.9%.

Savoy is more Hispanic than neighboring Tolono (0.7% Hispanic), Philo (0.6% Hispanic), and Bondville (5.4% Hispanic). Savoy is less Hispanic than neighboring Champaign (7.9% Hispanic), and Urbana (10.1% Hispanic).

Savoy's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Savoy, 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 Savoy is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Savoy ranks 426th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Savoy's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Savoy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Champaign (0.5% Native American/Other), Tolono (1.3% Native American/Other), and Urbana (0.3% Native American/Other).

Savoy's Multiracial Population

246 residents of Savoy, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Savoy is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Savoy ranks 305th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Savoy's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 42.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Savoy's population has decreased from 4.8% to 2.7%.

Savoy is more Multiracial than neighboring Tolono (1.2% Multiracial), and Philo (0.5% Multiracial). Savoy is less Multiracial than neighboring Champaign (4.1% Multiracial), Urbana (3.8% Multiracial), and Bondville (4.7% 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.