Sangamon County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 17, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the voting-age population of Sangamon County, IL was 152,835. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (127.56K) and constituted 83.47% of the total voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (17.07K) and constituted 11.17% of the total voting-age population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the third highest voting-age population (4.26K) and constituted 2.79% of the total voting-age population.

The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 125.93K and constituted 82.39% of the total voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 3.21K and constituted 2.10% of the total voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Sangamon County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Sangamon County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Sangamon County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
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Race Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
White Alone 127563 83.47
Black or African American Alone 17068 11.17
Two Or More Races 4264 2.79
Asian Alone 3185 2.08
Some Other Race Alone 554 0.36
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 169 0.11
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 32 0.02
Sangamon County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 125927 82.39
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 3210 2.10