Yorkville, IL Demographics

A map of Yorkville's Population by Race

Yorkville, Illinois has an estimated population of 23,617, an increase from the 21,533 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.6% White, 19.4% Hispanic, 6.7% Black, 3.1% Asian, 2.0% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Yorkville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Yorkville has become considerably 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 Yorkville, that probability was 43.6% in 2020 and 48.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Yorkville is ranked the 99th 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). Yorkville was ranked the 112th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Yorkville's White Population

16,190 residents of Yorkville, or 68.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Yorkville is considerably higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Yorkville ranks 1210th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's White population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. White residents' share of Yorkville's population has decreased from 73.3% to 68.6%.

Yorkville is more White than neighboring Plano (52.9% White), Montgomery (53.8% White), and Oswego (62.4% White). Yorkville is less White than neighboring Millbrook (93.4% White), and Sugar Grove (87.7% White).

Yorkville's Black Population

1,593 residents of Yorkville, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Yorkville is lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Yorkville ranks 188th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.4%. Black residents' share of Yorkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.7%.

Yorkville is more Black than neighboring Plano (1.3% Black), Millbrook (0% Black), and Sugar Grove (0.5% Black). Yorkville is less Black than neighboring Montgomery (7.9% Black), and Oswego (10.1% Black).

Yorkville's Asian Population

722 residents of Yorkville, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Yorkville is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Yorkville ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 113.0%. Asian residents' share of Yorkville's population has increased from 1.6% to 3.1%.

Yorkville is more Asian than neighboring Plano (0.8% Asian), Millbrook (0% Asian), Montgomery (2.1% Asian), and Sugar Grove (2.7% Asian). Yorkville is less Asian than neighboring Oswego (4.4% Asian).

Yorkville's Hispanic Population

4,575 residents of Yorkville, or 19.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Yorkville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Yorkville ranks 174th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 42.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Yorkville's population has increased from 14.9% to 19.4%.

Yorkville is more Hispanic than neighboring Millbrook (1.6% Hispanic), Oswego (17.9% Hispanic), and Sugar Grove (6.4% Hispanic). Yorkville is less Hispanic than neighboring Plano (39.8% Hispanic), and Montgomery (32.1% Hispanic).

Yorkville's Native American/Other Population

61 residents of Yorkville, 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 Yorkville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Yorkville ranks 661st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Yorkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Yorkville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plano (0% Native American/Other), Millbrook (0% Native American/Other), and Oswego (0.2% Native American/Other). Yorkville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery (0.5% Native American/Other), and Sugar Grove (0.4% Native American/Other).

Yorkville's Multiracial Population

476 residents of Yorkville, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Yorkville is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Yorkville ranks 730th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yorkville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 36.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Yorkville's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.0%.

Yorkville is less Multiracial than neighboring Plano (5.3% Multiracial), Millbrook (4.9% Multiracial), Montgomery (3.6% Multiracial), Oswego (4.9% Multiracial), and Sugar Grove (2.3% 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.