Argenta, IL population by race
The table below shows Argenta's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 780 | 93.08% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 9 | 1.07% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 48 | 5.73% |
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Argenta 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; Argenta has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Argenta's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Argenta population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.08% are white, 0.12% are Black or African American, 1.07% are some other race and 5.73% are multiracial.
Argenta '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 White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Argenta is White with a population of 780 (93.08% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 48 (5.73% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Argenta, IL
By ethnicity, 17 (2.03% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 821 (97.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Argenta, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 780 (95.01% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Argenta, IL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Argenta's Non-Hispanic population.
Argenta 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 | 780 | 95.01% |
| Black or African American alone | 1 | 0.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 6 | 0.73% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 34 | 4.14% |
Among the Hispanic population in Argenta, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (52.94% of the total Hispanic population).
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Argenta, IL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Argenta's Hispanic population.
Argenta Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 9 | 52.94% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 47.06% |
Things to know
What percentage of Argenta, IL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.03% of Argenta population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Argenta, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (52.94% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Argenta, IL have?
Argenta, IL has 1 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.12% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Argenta is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Argenta, IL?
With 97.97% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Argenta.
That being said, with a 1.07% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Argenta.
What is the majority race in Argenta, IL?
With a population of 780 (93.08% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Argenta.
Some other races are second largest race in Argenta, with 1.07% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
