Valier, IL Demographics

A map of Valier's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	497	523	95.0%	94.4%
Multiracial	24	19	4.6%	3.4%
Black	2	0	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic	0	10	0.0%	1.8%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Valier, Illinois has an estimated population of 523, a decrease from the 554 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.0% White, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valier, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valier has become 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 Valier, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 9.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valier is ranked the 919th 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). Valier was ranked the 876th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valier's White Population

497 residents of Valier, or 95.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valier is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Valier ranks 262nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's White population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. White residents' share of Valier's population has increased from 94.4% to 95.0%.

Valier is more White than neighboring North City (93.3% White), Buckner (94.9% White), Christopher (93.2% White), and Sesser (93.4% White). Valier is less White than neighboring Mulkeytown (100% White).

Valier's Black Population

2 residents of Valier, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valier is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Valier ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Valier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Valier is more Black than neighboring North City (0% Black), Buckner (0% Black), Christopher (0% Black), Sesser (0% Black), and Mulkeytown (0% Black).

Valier's Asian Population

0 residents of Valier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valier is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Valier ranks 934th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Valier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Valier is less Asian than neighboring North City (1% Asian), and Sesser (2.7% Asian).

Valier's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Valier, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valier is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Valier ranks 1020th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Valier's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Valier is less Hispanic than neighboring North City (0.1% Hispanic), Buckner (1.8% Hispanic), Christopher (3.4% Hispanic), and Sesser (2.2% Hispanic).

Valier's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Valier, 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 Valier is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Valier ranks 1050th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valier's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Valier is less Native American/Other than neighboring North City (0.3% Native American/Other), and Sesser (0.3% Native American/Other).

Valier's Multiracial Population

24 residents of Valier, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valier is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Valier ranks 758th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valier's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Valier's population has increased from 3.4% to 4.6%.

Valier is more Multiracial than neighboring Buckner (3.3% Multiracial), Christopher (3.4% Multiracial), Sesser (1.4% Multiracial), and Mulkeytown (0% Multiracial). Valier is less Multiracial than neighboring North City (5.3% 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.