Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2010 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2010, the Illinois citizen voting-age population was 8.72M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (6.33M) and constituted 72.65% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.29M) and constituted 14.74% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (729.88K), constituting 8.37% of the total citizen voting-age population.
The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.
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| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of Citizen Voting-age Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 6332930 | 72.65 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone | 1284880 | 14.74 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 729875 | 8.37 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian Alone | 290515 | 3.33 |
| Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races | 65150 | 0.75 |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 11985 | 0.14 |
| Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2025 | 0.02 |