Illinois Population By County in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the population of Illinois was 12,885,092. Among all Illinois counties, Cook had the highest population (5,254,108), followed by DuPage (933,480), and Lake (704,359). Hardin was the least populated county (4,146).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Illinois Population By County in 2014
Illinois Population By County in 2014
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County Population % of State Population
Adams 66983 0.52
Alexander 7084 0.06
Bond 17076 0.13
Boone 53702 0.42
Brown 6836 0.05
Bureau 33858 0.26
Calhoun 4923 0.04
Carroll 14783 0.12
Cass 13079 0.10
Champaign 208068 1.62
Christian 33824 0.26
Clark 16060 0.13
Clay 13441 0.10
Clinton 37637 0.29
Coles 52552 0.41
Cook 5254108 40.78
Crawford 19290 0.15
Cumberland 10931 0.09
DeKalb 104593 0.81
De Witt 16216 0.13
Douglas 19898 0.15
DuPage 933480 7.25
Edgar 17827 0.14
Edwards 6631 0.05
Effingham 34115 0.27
Fayette 22088 0.17
Ford 13539 0.11
Franklin 39456 0.31
Fulton 35996 0.28
Gallatin 5279 0.04
Greene 13416 0.10
Grundy 50281 0.39
Hamilton 8313 0.07
Hancock 18326 0.14
Hardin 4146 0.03
Henderson 7018 0.05
Henry 49841 0.39
Iroquois 28725 0.22
Jackson 59386 0.46
Jasper 9633 0.08
Jefferson 38390 0.30
Jersey 22500 0.18
Jo Daviess 22341 0.17
Johnson 12882 0.10
Kane 525476 4.08
Kankakee 111916 0.87
Kendall 121385 0.94
Knox 51945 0.40
Lake 704359 5.47
LaSalle 111650 0.87
Lawrence 16564 0.13
Lee 34912 0.27
Livingston 37043 0.29
Logan 29660 0.23
McDonough 31811 0.25
McHenry 307425 2.39
McLean 174166 1.35
Macon 108562 0.84
Macoupin 46216 0.36
Madison 266662 2.07
Marion 38573 0.30
Marshall 11966 0.09
Mason 14102 0.11
Massac 14756 0.12
Menard 12513 0.10
Mercer 15902 0.12
Monroe 33608 0.26
Montgomery 29450 0.23
Morgan 34684 0.27
Moultrie 14754 0.12
Ogle 51944 0.40
Peoria 187572 1.46
Perry 21543 0.17
Piatt 16414 0.13
Pike 15953 0.12
Pope 4382 0.03
Pulaski 5802 0.05
Putnam 5831 0.05
Randolph 33088 0.26
Richland 16019 0.12
Rock Island 147090 1.14
St. Clair 266061 2.07
Saline 24496 0.19
Sangamon 199252 1.55
Schuyler 7262 0.06
Scott 5171 0.04
Shelby 22102 0.17
Stark 5602 0.04
Stephenson 46280 0.36
Tazewell 135392 1.05
Union 17404 0.14
Vermilion 79811 0.62
Wabash 11604 0.09
Warren 17705 0.14
Washington 14389 0.11
Wayne 16610 0.13
White 14265 0.11
Whiteside 57037 0.44
Will 685123 5.32
Williamson 67439 0.52
Winnebago 288770 2.24
Woodford 39068 0.30