Cook County, IL Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 24, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 1.35M Cook County, IL hispanic or latino population, 1.03M had Mexican origin (76.68%), 138.66K had Puerto Rican origin (10.30%), and 68.76K had South American origin (5.11%).

The chart below shows the top 10 origin groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all origin groups.

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

Cook County, IL Percentages of Origin of Hispanic or Latino Population in 2021
Mexican
Puerto Rican
South American
Central American
Guatemalan
Ecuadorian
Colombian
All Other Hispanic
Cuban
Salvadoran
Cook County, IL Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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Origin Number of Origin Percentage of Hispanic or Latino Population (%)
Mexican 1032889 76.68
Puerto Rican 138664 10.30
South American 68758 5.11
Central American 55576 4.13
Guatemalan 28659 2.13
Ecuadorian 26819 1.99
Colombian 16959 1.26
All Other Hispanic 16382 1.22
Cuban 15795 1.17
Salvadoran 10962 0.81
Peruvian 9806 0.73
Honduran 9780 0.73
Spaniard 8495 0.63
Venezuelan 5704 0.42
Dominican 5464 0.41
Spanish 4803 0.36
Argentinean 3887 0.29
Nicaraguan 2288 0.17
Chilean 2155 0.16
Bolivian 1884 0.14
Panamanian 1755 0.13
Costa Rican 1551 0.12
Other South American 645 0.05
Uruguayan 620 0.05
Other Central American 581 0.04
Paraguayan 279 0.02
Spanish American 123 0.01