Alorton population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Alorton has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Alorton's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Alorton population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 1.77% are White, 96.89% are Black or African American, 0.43% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.91% are multiracial.
Alorton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of Black or African American population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Alorton is Black or African American with a population of 1,806 (96.89% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 17 (0.91% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Alorton, IL
By ethnicity, 9 (0.48% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,855 (99.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Alorton, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 1,806 (97.36% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Alorton Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 33 | 1.78% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,806 | 97.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 8 | 0.43% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 8 | 0.43% |
Among the Hispanic population in Alorton, regardless of the race, the largest group is of other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 9 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
Alorton Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 100.00% |