Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 11, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Illinois was $43,183. Among all Illinois counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Clinton County ($170,742), followed by Carroll County ($147,750), and Douglas County ($115,655). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: Franklin County ($10,804), Macoupin County ($17,321), and Livingston County ($18,078).

The chart below shows the top 10 Illinois counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Illinois.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Clinton County
Carroll County
Douglas County
Bureau County
McHenry County
Iroquois County
Kendall County
Boone County
Stark County
Will County
Ranking of Illinois Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Median HH Income ($)
1 Clinton County 170742
2 Carroll County 147750
3 Douglas County 115655
4 Bureau County 113542
5 McHenry County 101250
6 Iroquois County 85924
7 Kendall County 83935
8 Boone County 79399
9 Stark County 78482
10 Will County 67475
11 Cass County 65417
12 Warren County 64604
13 DuPage County 63266
14 Lawrence County 61135
15 Massac County 60833
16 Jo Daviess County 55469
17 Kane County 55383
18 Randolph County 54007
19 Lake County 52495
20 Henry County 51188
21 Saline County 45461
22 Marion County 44931
23 Cook County 43814
24 Coles County 40536
25 St. Clair County 37399
26 LaSalle County 36250
27 Kankakee County 34911
28 Jefferson County 34423
29 Whiteside County 34167
30 Effingham County 34115
31 Champaign County 33824
32 Alexander County 33291
33 Madison County 33022
34 Winnebago County 31904
35 Rock Island County 31764
36 Peoria County 31696
37 Macon County 30176
38 Tazewell County 29968
39 Vermilion County 29045
40 Adams County 27970
41 Pulaski County 27969
42 Jackson County 27435
43 Sangamon County 26491
44 McLean County 26478
45 McDonough County 26429
45 Wayne County 26429
46 Perry County 26042
47 DeKalb County 25696
48 Williamson County 24417
49 Stephenson County 24345
50 Morgan County 23500
51 Knox County 20503
52 Livingston County 18078
53 Macoupin County 17321
54 Franklin County 10804