Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for Illinois was 3,187,680 and represented 26.74% of the total Illinois citizen population.

Among all Illinois counties, Cook had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (2.11M), followed by DuPage (612.37K), and Will (438.68K).

In terms of percentages, Scott had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (97.51%), followed by Shelby (97.38%), and Moultrie (97.36%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.

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Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Cook 2110475 45.15
DuPage 612370 71.47
Will 438675 67.34
Lake 429950 67.40
Kane 301980 63.38
McHenry 248655 84.34
Madison 225835 85.94
Winnebago 198215 72.35
St. Clair 162615 62.67
Sangamon 159060 81.80
Champaign 139840 72.87
McLean 136765 82.60
Peoria 128965 72.21
Tazewell 125860 94.92
Rock Island 104145 75.30
LaSalle 94530 87.25
Kendall 86850 72.55
Macon 81390 77.17
Kankakee 79995 74.16
DeKalb 79600 80.11
Vermilion 61435 79.34
Adams 61030 92.32
Williamson 60500 90.59
Whiteside 47695 86.01
Coles 46840 91.93
Henry 44820 91.57
Ogle 44620 89.68
Macoupin 43970 96.44
Grundy 43780 87.76
Jackson 43025 76.40
Knox 42245 84.75
Boone 38905 77.14
Stephenson 37585 83.64
Franklin 37475 96.16
Woodford 37070 95.68
Marion 34720 91.84
Clinton 34410 92.34
Effingham 32705 96.96
Jefferson 32635 86.13
Monroe 32635 96.70
Fulton 32490 92.98
Livingston 32370 90.27
Christian 31590 95.76
Morgan 30400 89.22
Lee 29770 87.46
Bureau 29345 89.91
Randolph 27660 85.73
McDonough 26845 89.33
Montgomery 26675 92.22
Iroquois 25420 91.97
Logan 25180 86.99
Saline 22170 91.69
Shelby 21220 97.38
Jersey 21045 96.10
Jo Daviess 20670 95.85
Fayette 19960 92.28
Perry 18385 86.44
Douglas 17805 91.99
Hancock 17415 96.51
Edgar 16955 97.25
Crawford 16830 88.93
Wayne 15820 96.43
Piatt 15805 96.76
Union 15625 92.84
Clark 15285 97.23
Richland 15140 96.74
De Witt 15115 95.30
Pike 15100 96.00
Mercer 14995 95.78
Bond 14715 89.29
Warren 14490 86.82
Moultrie 14215 97.36
Lawrence 13725 86.05
Washington 13610 96.46
Carroll 13560 93.81
White 13530 97.02
Mason 13300 96.73
Clay 12830 96.72
Massac 12765 88.58
Greene 12705 96.43
Ford 12585 94.38
Menard 11825 95.90
Marshall 11155 94.98
Wabash 10905 95.53
Johnson 10645 85.37
Cumberland 10505 97.22
Cass 9620 82.90
Jasper 9210 97.15
Hamilton 7910 96.64
Henderson 6620 96.78
Schuyler 6380 91.80
Edwards 6280 96.69
Putnam 5280 92.96
Stark 5250 96.33
Gallatin 4940 95.83
Brown 4905 74.77
Scott 4895 97.51
Calhoun 4695 97.00
Alexander 4065 62.49
Pope 3860 91.15
Hardin 3795 94.64
Pulaski 3555 63.94