Thawville, IL Demographics
A map of Thawville's Population by Race
Thawville, Illinois has an estimated population of 210, a slight decrease from the 215 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 15.7% Hispanic, 3.3% Multiracial, 1.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Thawville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Thawville 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 Thawville, that probability was 34.5% in 2020 and 35.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Thawville is ranked the 1189th 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). Thawville was ranked the 1168th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Thawville's White Population
165 residents of Thawville, or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Thawville is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Thawville ranks 1134th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Thawville's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Thawville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 78.6%.
Thawville is more White than neighboring Onarga (37.6% White), and Gilman (76.6% White). Thawville is less White than neighboring Roberts (87.1% White), Buckley (90.3% White), and Piper City (87.6% White).
Thawville's Black Population
4 residents of Thawville, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Thawville is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Thawville ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Thawville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Black residents' share of Thawville's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.9%.
Thawville is more Black than neighboring Roberts (0% Black), Onarga (1.3% Black), and Gilman (0.8% Black). Thawville is less Black than neighboring Piper City (3.1% Black).
Thawville's Asian Population
1 residents of Thawville, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Thawville is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Thawville ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Thawville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Thawville's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.
Thawville is more Asian than neighboring Onarga (0.2% Asian), Piper City (0.4% Asian), and Gilman (0.3% Asian). Thawville is less Asian than neighboring Roberts (0.6% Asian), and Buckley (2.1% Asian).
Thawville's Hispanic Population
33 residents of Thawville, or 15.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Thawville is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Thawville ranks 118th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Thawville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 19.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Thawville's population has decreased from 19.1% to 15.7%.
Thawville is more Hispanic than neighboring Roberts (7.6% Hispanic), Buckley (2.8% Hispanic), and Piper City (3.8% Hispanic). Thawville is less Hispanic than neighboring Onarga (60.3% Hispanic), and Gilman (21.6% Hispanic).
Thawville's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Thawville, 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 Thawville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Thawville 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, Thawville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Thawville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Thawville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roberts (0.8% Native American/Other), Onarga (0.2% Native American/Other), and Piper City (2.1% Native American/Other).
Thawville's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Thawville, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Thawville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Thawville ranks 1165th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Thawville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Thawville's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.3%.
Thawville is more Multiracial than neighboring Buckley (2.8% Multiracial), Onarga (0.5% Multiracial), Piper City (2.8% Multiracial), and Gilman (0.7% Multiracial). Thawville is less Multiracial than neighboring Roberts (3.9% 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.