Macon County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 104.33K Macon County, IL population, 28.10K had Unclassified ancestry (26.94%), 27.44K had Other Groups ancestry (26.30%), and 22.26K had German ancestry (21.33%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other Illinois counties, and for Illinois.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Macon County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 28102 | 26.94 |
| Other Groups | 27440 | 26.30 |
| German | 22255 | 21.33 |
| Irish | 12673 | 12.15 |
| English | 10461 | 10.03 |
| American | 8082 | 7.75 |
| French (except Basque) | 2241 | 2.15 |
| Italian | 1992 | 1.91 |
| European | 1752 | 1.68 |
| Polish | 1724 | 1.65 |
| Scottish | 1724 | 1.65 |
| Dutch | 1017 | 0.98 |
| Scotch Irish | 985 | 0.94 |
| Swedish | 949 | 0.91 |
| British | 742 | 0.71 |
| Welsh | 669 | 0.64 |
| Subsaharan African | 627 | 0.60 |
| Norwegian | 588 | 0.56 |
| African | 406 | 0.39 |
| Austrian | 340 | 0.33 |
| Czech | 294 | 0.28 |
| Greek | 271 | 0.26 |
| Hungarian | 253 | 0.24 |
| Scandinavian | 246 | 0.24 |
| Arab | 229 | 0.22 |
| Eastern European | 225 | 0.22 |
| Russian | 207 | 0.20 |
| Danish | 199 | 0.19 |
| Pennsylvania German | 197 | 0.19 |
| Swiss | 162 | 0.16 |
| Lithuanian | 149 | 0.14 |
| Albania | 126 | 0.12 |
| French Canadian | 106 | 0.10 |
| Lebanese | 99 | 0.10 |
| Belgian | 87 | 0.08 |
| Zimbabwean | 78 | 0.08 |
| Canadian | 74 | 0.07 |
| Latvian | 66 | 0.06 |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.06 |
| Nigerian | 56 | 0.05 |
| Portuguese | 52 | 0.05 |
| Croatian | 47 | 0.05 |
| Romanian | 41 | 0.04 |
| Slavic | 41 | 0.04 |
| Czechoslovakian | 33 | 0.03 |
| Turkish | 28 | 0.03 |
| Slovene | 25 | 0.02 |
| Finnish | 24 | 0.02 |
| Brazilian | 22 | 0.02 |
| Northern European | 22 | 0.02 |
| Slovak | 20 | 0.02 |
| Somali | 18 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 15 | 0.01 |
| Serbian | 13 | 0.01 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 13 | 0.01 |
| Jamaican | 13 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 11 | 0.01 |
| Afghan | 8 | 0.01 |
| Moroccan | 8 | 0.01 |
| New Zealander | 7 | 0.01 |
| Ethiopian | 7 | 0.01 |
| Ghanaian | 5 | 0.01 |
| Liberian | 5 | 0.01 |
| Jordanian | 4 | 0.00 |
| Israeli | 2 | 0.00 |
| Yugoslavian | 2 | 0.00 |
| Ugandan | 1 | 0.00 |