Illinois Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on May 5, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among the 10.48M of Illinois's Non-Hispanic (not hispanic or latino) population, 71.34% (7.47M people) identified their race as White Alone, 16.95% (1.78M people) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 7.13% (747.28K people) identified their race as Asian Alone.

The first chart below shows the non-hispanic population and the second chart shows the percentage of the total Illinois non-hispanic population for each racial group in Illinois. You can also find this information in a table at the bottom of this page.

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each Illinois county.

Illinois Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Illinois Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Illinois Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of State Non-Hispanic Population
Black or African American Alone 1775612 16.95
White Alone 7472751 71.34
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 16561 0.16
Asian Alone 747280 7.13
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2959 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 45080 0.43
Two Or More Races 414855 3.96