Verona, IL Demographics

A map of Verona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	240	162	88.2%	77.9%
Hispanic	31	34	11.4%	16.3%
Multiracial	1	8	0.4%	3.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%

Verona, Illinois has an estimated population of 272, a dramatic increase from the 208 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 11.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Verona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Verona 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 Verona, that probability was 36.5% in 2020 and 20.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Verona is ranked the 1112th 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). Verona was ranked the 1185th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Verona's White Population

240 residents of Verona, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Verona is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Verona ranks 1145th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's White population has grown by an estimated 48.1%. White residents' share of Verona's population has increased from 77.9% to 88.2%.

Verona is more White than neighboring Seneca (86.6% White), and Dwight (84.1% White). Verona is less White than neighboring Kinsman (91.7% White), Mazon (93.6% White), and Ransom (94.7% White).

Verona's Black Population

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

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

Verona is less Black than neighboring Seneca (0.9% Black), and Dwight (1.3% Black).

Verona's Asian Population

0 residents of Verona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Verona is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Verona ranks 297th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Verona is less Asian than neighboring Dwight (1.1% Asian), and Ransom (0.4% Asian).

Verona's Hispanic Population

31 residents of Verona, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Verona is lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Verona ranks 149th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 16.3% to 11.4%.

Verona is more Hispanic than neighboring Kinsman (8.3% Hispanic), Mazon (5% Hispanic), Seneca (10% Hispanic), Dwight (9.6% Hispanic), and Ransom (2.4% Hispanic).

Verona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Verona, 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 Verona is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Verona ranks 555th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Verona's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Verona, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Verona is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Verona ranks 577th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.4%.

Verona is more Multiracial than neighboring Kinsman (0% Multiracial). Verona is less Multiracial than neighboring Mazon (1.4% Multiracial), Seneca (2.4% Multiracial), Dwight (3.8% Multiracial), and Ransom (2.4% 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.