Sangamon County, Illinois Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on March 15, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Sangamon County, IL population of 196,343 people, 77.42% (151,998) identified their race as White Alone, 13.22% (25,958) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 5.91% (11,605) identified their race as Two Or More Races.

The first chart below shows the population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other Illinois counties and also for the state of Illinois.

Sangamon County, IL Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Sangamon County, IL Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Sangamon County, IL Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 25958 13.22
White Alone 151998 77.42
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 496 0.25
Asian Alone 4335 2.21
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 65 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 1886 0.96
Two Or More Races 11605 5.91