Williamson 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 67.27K Williamson County, IL population, 23.52K had Unclassified ancestry (34.96%), 11.92K had Other Groups ancestry (17.72%), and 10.70K had German ancestry (15.91%).

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.
Williamson County, IL Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021
Unclassified
Other Groups
German
English
Irish
American
Italian
French (except Basque)
Polish
Scottish
Williamson County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Population Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified 23519 34.96
Other Groups 11921 17.72
German 10700 15.91
English 8505 12.64
Irish 8345 12.41
American 4583 6.81
Italian 3401 5.06
French (except Basque) 1844 2.74
Polish 1531 2.28
Scottish 1244 1.85
European 976 1.45
Welsh 670 1.00
Scotch Irish 658 0.98
Dutch 614 0.91
Swedish 431 0.64
Norwegian 430 0.64
British 346 0.51
Russian 266 0.40
Belgian 241 0.36
Danish 172 0.26
Swiss 164 0.24
Eastern European 163 0.24
Greek 139 0.21
Hungarian 139 0.21
Northern European 119 0.18
Scandinavian 108 0.16
Austrian 104 0.16
Ukrainian 103 0.15
Lithuanian 99 0.15
Croatian 95 0.14
Czech 80 0.12
Portuguese 69 0.10
Czechoslovakian 48 0.07
Canadian 46 0.07
Slavic 46 0.07
French Canadian 42 0.06
Pennsylvania German 42 0.06
Yugoslavian 33 0.05
Finnish 26 0.04
Palestinian 22 0.03
Serbian 21 0.03
Subsaharan African 18 0.03
Maltese 17 0.03
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 16 0.02
Jamaican 16 0.02
Iranian 12 0.02
African 12 0.02
Slovak 11 0.02
Slovene 7 0.01
Brazilian 2 0.00
Macedonian 2 0.00