Jefferson County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen voting-age population for Jefferson County, IL was 29.86K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (26.29K) and constituted 88.06% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (2.38K) and constituted 7.97% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (580), constituting 1.94% 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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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Years (CVAP).

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Jefferson County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Jefferson County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	26290	88.06
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	2380	7.97
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	580	1.94
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	310	1.04
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	245	0.82
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	45	0.15