Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.51K people in Illinois with Kenyan ancestry (0.01% of Illinois population). Among all Illinois counties, Schuyler County had the highest percentage of its population with Kenyan ancestry (0.26%), followed by Jersey County (0.14%), and Livingston County (0.10%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Kenyan ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Illinois.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021
Schuyler County
Jersey County
Livingston County
Kankakee County
Winnebago County
Peoria County
Lake County
Macoupin County
Grundy County
Morgan County
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population with Kenyan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Schuyler County 0.26
2 Jersey County 0.14
3 Livingston County 0.10
4 Kankakee County 0.09
5 Winnebago County 0.07
6 Peoria County 0.04
7 Lake County 0.03
7 Macoupin County 0.03
8 Grundy County 0.02
8 Morgan County 0.02
9 Champaign County 0.01
9 Cook County 0.01
9 DeKalb County 0.01
9 Jackson County 0.01
9 Kane County 0.01
9 McHenry County 0.01
9 Madison County 0.01
9 Marion County 0.01
9 Tazewell County 0.01
9 Will County 0.01