Henderson County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 6.49K Henderson County, IL population, 3.16K had Unclassified ancestry (48.77%), 1.18K had German ancestry (18.23%), and 856 had Irish ancestry (13.20%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Illinois counties, and for Illinois.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Henderson County, IL Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021
Unclassified
German
Irish
English
Other Groups
Swedish
American
Dutch
Italian
French (except Basque)
Henderson County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Population Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified 3163 48.77
German 1182 18.23
Irish 856 13.20
English 617 9.51
Other Groups 468 7.22
Swedish 322 4.97
American 306 4.72
Dutch 198 3.05
Italian 150 2.31
French (except Basque) 87 1.34
Polish 76 1.17
Scottish 67 1.03
Norwegian 58 0.89
Welsh 51 0.79
Scotch Irish 46 0.71
Turkish 37 0.57
Croatian 36 0.56
European 35 0.54
Ukrainian 21 0.32
Czech 20 0.31
Lithuanian 13 0.20
Pennsylvania German 13 0.20
Belgian 8 0.12
British 7 0.11
Hungarian 6 0.09
Danish 5 0.08
Swiss 5 0.08
Scandinavian 4 0.06
French Canadian 3 0.05
Canadian 2 0.03
Greek 2 0.03
Subsaharan African 1 0.02
African 1 0.02