Demographics & People — Phoenix, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,284 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,600 |
| Median Age | 37.7 |
| Total Households | 629 |
| Family Households | 285 |
| Average Household Size | 2.04 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4355 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 106 |
| Black or African American | 981 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 277 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 872 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 371 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 281 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 258 |
| African | 22 |
| Subsaharan African | 22 |
| German | 19 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 19 |
| Hispanic: Honduran | 19 |
| American | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 978 |
| Spanish | 245 |
| Population 5+ | 1,262 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 91 |
| Population 18+ | 1,103 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Phoenix, Illinois.