Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 129.29K people in Illinois with Subsaharan African ancestry. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest population with Subsaharan African ancestry (67.68K), followed by Will County (13.20K), and Kankakee County (8.61K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Subsaharan African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Illinois.
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Related Topics: Illinois ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook County | 67684 |
| 2 | Will County | 13196 |
| 3 | Kankakee County | 8611 |
| 4 | DuPage County | 6954 |
| 5 | Lake County | 4495 |
| 6 | Rock Island County | 3466 |
| 7 | Winnebago County | 3132 |
| 8 | Champaign County | 2726 |
| 9 | Peoria County | 2287 |
| 10 | Kane County | 2118 |
| 11 | Madison County | 1633 |
| 12 | St. Clair County | 1509 |
| 13 | McLean County | 1395 |
| 14 | Sangamon County | 1248 |
| 15 | Knox County | 757 |
| 16 | McHenry County | 739 |
| 17 | Kendall County | 693 |
| 18 | DeKalb County | 668 |
| 19 | Macon County | 627 |
| 20 | Jackson County | 566 |
| 21 | Adams County | 370 |
| 22 | Stephenson County | 338 |
| 23 | Warren County | 306 |
| 24 | Randolph County | 283 |
| 25 | Coles County | 274 |
| 26 | Tazewell County | 272 |
| 27 | McDonough County | 267 |
| 28 | LaSalle County | 258 |
| 29 | Whiteside County | 223 |
| 30 | Fulton County | 214 |
| 31 | Cass County | 211 |
| 32 | Livingston County | 188 |
| 33 | Morgan County | 148 |
| 34 | Vermilion County | 133 |
| 35 | Schuyler County | 130 |
| 36 | Grundy County | 119 |
| 37 | Ogle County | 106 |
| 38 | Jefferson County | 85 |
| 39 | Brown County | 82 |
| 40 | Macoupin County | 69 |
| 41 | Woodford County | 66 |
| 42 | Massac County | 53 |
| 43 | Franklin County | 46 |
| 44 | Jersey County | 45 |
| 45 | Lee County | 40 |
| 46 | Lawrence County | 36 |
| 47 | Bond County | 35 |
| 48 | Christian County | 34 |
| 49 | Richland County | 29 |
| 50 | Bureau County | 28 |
| 51 | White County | 27 |
| 52 | Perry County | 26 |
| 53 | Logan County | 24 |
| 54 | Iroquois County | 23 |
| 54 | Monroe County | 23 |
| 55 | Williamson County | 18 |
| 56 | Saline County | 14 |
| 57 | Crawford County | 13 |
| 57 | Henry County | 13 |
| 58 | Effingham County | 12 |
| 58 | Marion County | 12 |
| 59 | Greene County | 11 |
| 60 | Hancock County | 10 |
| 61 | Johnson County | 9 |
| 62 | Fayette County | 8 |
| 63 | Edgar County | 7 |
| 63 | Hardin County | 7 |
| 63 | Marshall County | 7 |
| 64 | Clinton County | 6 |
| 64 | Ford County | 6 |
| 65 | De Witt County | 5 |
| 65 | Union County | 5 |
| 66 | Mason County | 4 |
| 66 | Montgomery County | 4 |
| 67 | Pulaski County | 3 |
| 68 | Carroll County | 2 |
| 68 | Douglas County | 2 |
| 69 | Henderson County | 1 |
| 69 | Putnam County | 1 |