Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 767.42K people in Illinois with English ancestry (5.99% of Illinois population). Among all Illinois counties, Hardin County had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (20.35%), followed by Edwards County (19.36%), and Hamilton County (14.95%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.
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Related Topics: Illinois ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardin County | 20.35 |
| 2 | Edwards County | 19.36 |
| 3 | Hamilton County | 14.95 |
| 4 | Piatt County | 14.50 |
| 5 | Gallatin County | 13.99 |
| 6 | Fulton County | 13.86 |
| 7 | Stark County | 13.76 |
| 8 | Clark County | 13.61 |
| 9 | Wabash County | 13.51 |
| 10 | Hancock County | 13.23 |
| 11 | Edgar County | 13.18 |
| 12 | Scott County | 12.88 |
| 13 | Wayne County | 12.81 |
| 14 | Williamson County | 12.64 |
| 15 | Saline County | 12.51 |
| 16 | Moultrie County | 12.43 |
| 17 | Cumberland County | 12.38 |
| 18 | Menard County | 12.33 |
| 19 | Franklin County | 12.11 |
| 20 | White County | 12.09 |
| 21 | Mason County | 11.81 |
| 22 | Morgan County | 11.80 |
| 23 | De Witt County | 11.56 |
| 23 | Schuyler County | 11.56 |
| 24 | Tazewell County | 11.36 |
| 25 | McLean County | 11.24 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 11.12 |
| 27 | Bureau County | 10.99 |
| 28 | Sangamon County | 10.80 |
| 29 | Bond County | 10.70 |
| 30 | Lee County | 10.67 |
| 31 | Union County | 10.66 |
| 32 | Christian County | 10.59 |
| 33 | McDonough County | 10.58 |
| 34 | Douglas County | 10.49 |
| 35 | Marion County | 10.44 |
| 36 | Crawford County | 10.42 |
| 37 | Jackson County | 10.34 |
| 37 | Massac County | 10.34 |
| 38 | Montgomery County | 10.33 |
| 39 | Logan County | 10.31 |
| 40 | Grundy County | 10.30 |
| 41 | Marshall County | 10.28 |
| 42 | Jo Daviess County | 10.26 |
| 42 | Madison County | 10.26 |
| 43 | Ford County | 10.20 |
| 44 | Knox County | 10.13 |
| 45 | Coles County | 10.10 |
| 46 | Macoupin County | 10.09 |
| 47 | Macon County | 10.03 |
| 48 | Shelby County | 9.87 |
| 49 | Jersey County | 9.85 |
| 50 | Pike County | 9.80 |
| 51 | Perry County | 9.71 |
| 52 | Iroquois County | 9.68 |
| 53 | Woodford County | 9.62 |
| 54 | Henderson County | 9.51 |
| 55 | Carroll County | 9.44 |
| 56 | Lawrence County | 9.31 |
| 57 | Peoria County | 9.25 |
| 58 | Livingston County | 9.23 |
| 59 | Pope County | 9.22 |
| 60 | Monroe County | 9.15 |
| 61 | Henry County | 9.14 |
| 62 | Cass County | 9.03 |
| 63 | DeKalb County | 9.02 |
| 64 | Jasper County | 9.01 |
| 65 | Putnam County | 8.92 |
| 66 | Brown County | 8.83 |
| 67 | Johnson County | 8.73 |
| 68 | Greene County | 8.64 |
| 68 | Ogle County | 8.64 |
| 69 | LaSalle County | 8.56 |
| 70 | Champaign County | 8.34 |
| 71 | Adams County | 8.29 |
| 72 | Stephenson County | 8.26 |
| 73 | Whiteside County | 8.22 |
| 74 | Fayette County | 8.00 |
| 74 | Mercer County | 8.00 |
| 75 | Winnebago County | 7.93 |
| 76 | Washington County | 7.75 |
| 77 | McHenry County | 7.67 |
| 78 | Warren County | 7.55 |
| 79 | Vermilion County | 7.49 |
| 80 | Effingham County | 7.47 |
| 81 | Clay County | 7.38 |
| 82 | Richland County | 7.35 |
| 83 | Rock Island County | 7.22 |
| 84 | St. Clair County | 7.20 |
| 85 | Pulaski County | 7.16 |
| 86 | Randolph County | 6.89 |
| 87 | Boone County | 6.73 |
| 88 | Kane County | 6.36 |
| 89 | Kankakee County | 6.33 |
| 90 | DuPage County | 5.95 |
| 91 | Kendall County | 5.86 |
| 92 | Lake County | 5.79 |
| 93 | Alexander County | 5.59 |
| 94 | Will County | 5.12 |
| 95 | Calhoun County | 5.00 |
| 96 | Clinton County | 4.95 |
| 97 | Cook County | 3.21 |
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