Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone households in Illinois with household income of less than $40k was 24.23%. Among all Illinois counties, Alexander County had the highest percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone households with household income of less than $40k (45.76%), followed by McDonough County (44.56%), and Jackson County (44.26%).
On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of Non-Hispanic White Alone households with household income of less than $40k: Kendall County (11.44%), DuPage County (15.39%), and Will County (15.54%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Illinois counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
You can also see similar information for other races and ethnicities, for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.
| Rank | County | Percentage of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander County | 45.76 |
| 2 | McDonough County | 44.56 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 44.26 |
| 4 | Pope County | 43.54 |
| 5 | Knox County | 42.10 |
| 6 | Fayette County | 42.03 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 41.84 |
| 8 | Saline County | 41.29 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 40.95 |
| 10 | Wabash County | 40.79 |
| 11 | Union County | 40.21 |
| 12 | Coles County | 39.37 |
| 13 | Hardin County | 39.30 |
| 14 | Gallatin County | 38.64 |
| 15 | Lawrence County | 38.59 |
| 16 | Stark County | 38.56 |
| 16 | White County | 38.56 |
| 17 | Wayne County | 38.37 |
| 18 | Pike County | 38.16 |
| 19 | Marion County | 38.01 |
| 20 | Christian County | 37.88 |
| 21 | Perry County | 37.24 |
| 22 | Vermilion County | 37.15 |
| 23 | Fulton County | 36.99 |
| 24 | Ford County | 36.85 |
| 25 | Mason County | 35.91 |
| 26 | Greene County | 35.88 |
| 27 | Clay County | 35.71 |
| 28 | Iroquois County | 35.26 |
| 29 | Williamson County | 35.25 |
| 30 | Crawford County | 34.93 |
| 31 | Edgar County | 34.74 |
| 32 | Montgomery County | 34.49 |
| 33 | Jefferson County | 34.48 |
| 34 | Hancock County | 34.13 |
| 35 | Edwards County | 34.09 |
| 36 | Carroll County | 34.07 |
| 37 | Macoupin County | 33.98 |
| 38 | Richland County | 33.96 |
| 39 | Randolph County | 33.94 |
| 40 | Morgan County | 33.92 |
| 41 | Bond County | 33.74 |
| 42 | De Witt County | 33.52 |
| 42 | Johnson County | 33.52 |
| 43 | Livingston County | 33.43 |
| 44 | Hamilton County | 33.21 |
| 45 | Massac County | 33.13 |
| 46 | Marshall County | 33.06 |
| 47 | Warren County | 33.03 |
| 48 | Bureau County | 32.85 |
| 49 | Stephenson County | 32.24 |
| 50 | Cass County | 31.88 |
| 51 | Whiteside County | 31.70 |
| 52 | Rock Island County | 31.68 |
| 53 | Adams County | 31.59 |
| 54 | Henry County | 31.45 |
| 55 | LaSalle County | 31.41 |
| 56 | Jo Daviess County | 31.39 |
| 57 | Macon County | 31.03 |
| 57 | Schuyler County | 31.03 |
| 58 | Mercer County | 30.98 |
| 59 | Jasper County | 30.86 |
| 60 | Douglas County | 30.73 |
| 61 | Peoria County | 30.69 |
| 62 | Lee County | 30.60 |
| 63 | Winnebago County | 30.35 |
| 64 | Logan County | 30.30 |
| 65 | Brown County | 30.20 |
| 66 | Henderson County | 30.16 |
| 67 | Clark County | 29.65 |
| 68 | Scott County | 29.62 |
| 69 | Shelby County | 29.50 |
| 70 | Champaign County | 29.46 |
| 71 | Washington County | 29.34 |
| 72 | McLean County | 29.20 |
| 73 | Cumberland County | 29.17 |
| 74 | DeKalb County | 29.15 |
| 75 | Putnam County | 28.71 |
| 76 | Effingham County | 28.41 |
| 77 | Ogle County | 28.05 |
| 78 | Kankakee County | 27.84 |
| 79 | Jersey County | 27.35 |
| 80 | Moultrie County | 27.02 |
| 81 | Sangamon County | 26.86 |
| 82 | Madison County | 26.64 |
| 83 | Calhoun County | 26.52 |
| 84 | Tazewell County | 26.30 |
| 85 | Boone County | 25.94 |
| 86 | Clinton County | 25.21 |
| 87 | St. Clair County | 25.01 |
| 88 | Woodford County | 24.32 |
| 89 | Piatt County | 22.92 |
| 90 | Menard County | 22.39 |
| 91 | Grundy County | 21.63 |
| 92 | Cook County | 20.99 |
| 93 | Monroe County | 18.34 |
| 94 | Kane County | 17.81 |
| 95 | McHenry County | 17.28 |
| 96 | Lake County | 16.97 |
| 97 | Will County | 15.54 |
| 98 | DuPage County | 15.39 |
| 99 | Kendall County | 11.44 |