Villa Grove, IL Demographics

A map of Villa Grove's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,240	2,249	95.4%	91.0%
Hispanic	56	78	2.4%	3.2%
Multiracial	39	111	1.7%	4.5%
Asian	14	6	0.6%	0.2%
Black	0	16	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	0.5%

Villa Grove, Illinois has an estimated population of 2,349, a decrease from the 2,472 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.4% White, 2.4% Hispanic, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Villa Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Villa Grove 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 Villa Grove, that probability was 16.9% in 2020 and 9.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Villa Grove is ranked the 475th 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). Villa Grove was ranked the 464th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Villa Grove's White Population

2,240 residents of Villa Grove, or 95.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Villa Grove is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Villa Grove ranks 709th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Villa Grove's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Villa Grove's population has increased from 91.0% to 95.4%.

Villa Grove is more White than neighboring Tuscola (92.4% White). Villa Grove is less White than neighboring Camargo (95.6% White), Longview (98.7% White), Pesotum (96.4% White), and Philo (97.6% White).

Villa Grove's Black Population

0 residents of Villa Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Villa Grove is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Villa Grove ranks 760th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Villa Grove is less Black than neighboring Camargo (0.4% Black), and Tuscola (4% Black).

Villa Grove's Asian Population

14 residents of Villa Grove, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Villa Grove is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Villa Grove ranks 869th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Villa Grove's Asian population has grown by an estimated 133.3%. Asian residents' share of Villa Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Villa Grove is more Asian than neighboring Camargo (0% Asian), Longview (0% Asian), and Pesotum (0% Asian). Villa Grove is less Asian than neighboring Tuscola (0.7% Asian), and Philo (1.3% Asian).

Villa Grove's Hispanic Population

56 residents of Villa Grove, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Villa Grove is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Villa Grove ranks 713th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Villa Grove's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Villa Grove's population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.4%.

Villa Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Longview (0% Hispanic), Pesotum (2.3% Hispanic), Tuscola (0.1% Hispanic), and Philo (0.6% Hispanic). Villa Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Camargo (2.6% Hispanic).

Villa Grove's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Villa Grove, 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 Villa Grove is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Villa Grove ranks 545th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

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

Villa Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Camargo (0.2% Native American/Other), and Pesotum (0.2% Native American/Other).

Villa Grove's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Villa Grove, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Villa Grove is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Villa Grove ranks 376th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Villa Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 64.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Villa Grove's population has decreased from 4.5% to 1.7%.

Villa Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Camargo (1.1% Multiracial), Longview (1.3% Multiracial), Pesotum (1.1% Multiracial), and Philo (0.5% Multiracial). Villa Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Tuscola (2.7% 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.