Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of 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 White Alone households in Illinois with household income of less than $40k was 24.69%. Among all Illinois counties, Alexander County had the highest percentage of White Alone households with household income of less than $40k (45.89%), followed by McDonough County (44.44%), and Jackson County (44.39%).
On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of White Alone households with household income of less than $40k: Kendall County (11.17%), DuPage County (15.79%), and Will County (15.98%).
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 | 45.89 |
| 2 | McDonough County | 44.44 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 44.39 |
| 4 | Pope County | 43.58 |
| 5 | Knox County | 42.11 |
| 6 | Fayette County | 42.06 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 41.91 |
| 8 | Saline County | 40.98 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 40.82 |
| 10 | Wabash County | 40.44 |
| 11 | Union County | 40.40 |
| 12 | Coles County | 39.50 |
| 13 | Hardin County | 39.06 |
| 14 | White County | 38.74 |
| 15 | Gallatin County | 38.64 |
| 16 | Lawrence County | 38.48 |
| 17 | Wayne County | 38.47 |
| 18 | Stark County | 38.38 |
| 19 | Pike County | 38.24 |
| 20 | Marion County | 37.85 |
| 21 | Christian County | 37.78 |
| 22 | Vermilion County | 37.40 |
| 23 | Perry County | 37.18 |
| 24 | Fulton County | 36.85 |
| 25 | Ford County | 36.67 |
| 26 | Mason County | 35.98 |
| 27 | Greene County | 35.88 |
| 28 | Clay County | 35.72 |
| 29 | Williamson County | 35.46 |
| 30 | Iroquois County | 35.16 |
| 31 | Montgomery County | 34.87 |
| 32 | Crawford County | 34.85 |
| 33 | Edgar County | 34.79 |
| 34 | Edwards County | 34.39 |
| 35 | Jefferson County | 34.24 |
| 36 | Hancock County | 34.21 |
| 37 | Richland County | 34.16 |
| 38 | Carroll County | 34.06 |
| 39 | Macoupin County | 34.03 |
| 40 | Morgan County | 34.02 |
| 41 | Randolph County | 33.74 |
| 42 | Bond County | 33.73 |
| 43 | Massac County | 33.68 |
| 44 | Johnson County | 33.52 |
| 45 | Livingston County | 33.48 |
| 46 | De Witt County | 33.47 |
| 47 | Hamilton County | 33.21 |
| 48 | Marshall County | 33.01 |
| 49 | Bureau County | 32.81 |
| 50 | Warren County | 32.69 |
| 51 | Stephenson County | 32.65 |
| 52 | Cass County | 32.19 |
| 53 | Rock Island County | 31.97 |
| 54 | Douglas County | 31.78 |
| 55 | LaSalle County | 31.76 |
| 56 | Whiteside County | 31.59 |
| 57 | Adams County | 31.58 |
| 58 | Jo Daviess County | 31.30 |
| 59 | Henry County | 31.27 |
| 60 | Brown County | 31.26 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | 31.18 |
| 61 | Winnebago County | 31.18 |
| 62 | Macon County | 31.06 |
| 63 | Peoria County | 30.99 |
| 64 | Jasper County | 30.86 |
| 65 | Henderson County | 30.85 |
| 66 | Mercer County | 30.74 |
| 67 | Lee County | 30.63 |
| 68 | Logan County | 30.47 |
| 69 | Champaign County | 30.27 |
| 70 | Clark County | 29.65 |
| 71 | Scott County | 29.62 |
| 72 | McLean County | 29.60 |
| 73 | Shelby County | 29.52 |
| 74 | Cumberland County | 29.17 |
| 75 | Washington County | 29.03 |
| 76 | DeKalb County | 28.89 |
| 77 | Putnam County | 28.78 |
| 78 | Effingham County | 28.59 |
| 79 | Kankakee County | 28.39 |
| 80 | Ogle County | 28.07 |
| 81 | Jersey County | 27.32 |
| 82 | Moultrie County | 27.12 |
| 83 | Madison County | 26.93 |
| 84 | Sangamon County | 26.81 |
| 85 | Calhoun County | 26.52 |
| 86 | Tazewell County | 26.38 |
| 87 | Boone County | 25.17 |
| 87 | Clinton County | 25.17 |
| 88 | St. Clair County | 25.04 |
| 89 | Woodford County | 24.16 |
| 90 | Piatt County | 22.90 |
| 91 | Cook County | 22.61 |
| 92 | Menard County | 22.39 |
| 93 | Grundy County | 21.27 |
| 94 | Kane County | 18.44 |
| 95 | Monroe County | 18.26 |
| 96 | Lake County | 17.82 |
| 97 | McHenry County | 17.49 |
| 98 | Will County | 15.98 |
| 99 | DuPage County | 15.79 |
| 100 | Kendall County | 11.17 |