Demographics & People — New Canton, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 209 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
| Median Age | 39.5 |
| Total Households | 105 |
| Family Households | 41 |
| Average Household Size | 1.99 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0467 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 204 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 108 |
| German | 68 |
| Other groups | 18 |
| English | 13 |
| American | 12 |
| Irish | 11 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 5 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Dutch | 4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 187 |
| Spanish | 1 |
| Population 5+ | 188 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 12 |
| Population 18+ | 169 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Canton, Illinois.