Xenia, IL Demographics
A map of Xenia's Population by Race
Xenia, Illinois has an estimated population of 389, a slight increase from the 380 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Xenia, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Xenia 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 Xenia, that probability was 19.4% in 2020 and 10.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Xenia is ranked the 1007th 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). Xenia was ranked the 1006th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Xenia's White Population
368 residents of Xenia, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Xenia is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Xenia ranks 805th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's White population has grown by an estimated 8.2%. White residents' share of Xenia's population has increased from 89.5% to 94.6%.
Xenia is more White than neighboring Iuka (93.6% White). Xenia is less White than neighboring Johnsonville (97.2% White), Flora (95.3% White), Louisville (94.8% White), and Iola (100% White).
Xenia's Black Population
0 residents of Xenia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Xenia is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Xenia ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Xenia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Xenia is less Black than neighboring Flora (0.6% Black), and Louisville (0.9% Black).
Xenia's Asian Population
0 residents of Xenia, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Xenia is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Xenia ranks 855th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Xenia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Xenia is less Asian than neighboring Iuka (2.4% Asian), and Flora (0.6% Asian).
Xenia's Hispanic Population
4 residents of Xenia, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Xenia is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Xenia ranks 641st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Xenia's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.0%.
Xenia is more Hispanic than neighboring Johnsonville (0% Hispanic), and Iola (0% Hispanic). Xenia is less Hispanic than neighboring Iuka (1.7% Hispanic), and Louisville (4.1% Hispanic).
Xenia's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Xenia, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Xenia is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Xenia ranks 482nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Xenia's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Xenia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Iuka (0% Native American/Other), Johnsonville (0% Native American/Other), Flora (0.1% Native American/Other), Louisville (0% Native American/Other), and Iola (0% Native American/Other).
Xenia's Multiracial Population
16 residents of Xenia, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Xenia is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Xenia ranks 120th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Xenia's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 30.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Xenia's population has decreased from 6.1% to 4.1%.
Xenia is more Multiracial than neighboring Iuka (2.2% Multiracial), Johnsonville (2.8% Multiracial), Flora (2.5% Multiracial), Louisville (0.1% Multiracial), and Iola (0% 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.