Cook County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity 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 citizen voting-age population for Cook County, IL was 3.55M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (1.76M) and constituted 49.67% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (914.04K) and constituted 25.78% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (613.42K), constituting 17.30% 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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Cook County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Cook County, Illinois Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1761235 49.67
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 914035 25.78
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 613415 17.30
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 208445 5.88
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 43560 1.23
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4390 0.12
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 955 0.03