Fayette County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen voting-age population for Fayette County, IL was 17.38K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (15.74K) and constituted 90.56% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.12K) and constituted 6.45% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (270), constituting 1.55% 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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Fayette County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Fayette County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 15735 90.56
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1120 6.45
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 270 1.55
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 115 0.66
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 65 0.37
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 65 0.37