Lee County, Illinois Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 34.15K population of Lee County, IL residents comprised of 2.32K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (6.81%), and 31.82K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 29.11K (85.25%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 1.89K (5.53%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 1.87K (5.47%). The smallest racial group in Lee County, IL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 10 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 28.44K (83.28%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 1.83K (5.36%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Lee County, IL, with a population of 1.17K (3.43%). The smallest ethnic group in Lee County, IL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Lee County, Illinois from the 2020 decennial census.

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

Lee County, IL Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Lee County, IL Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Lee County, IL Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Lee County, IL Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 1867 5.47
White Alone 29109 85.25
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 88 0.26
Asian Alone 248 0.73
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 935 2.74
Two Or More Races 1888 5.53
Lee County, IL Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 28435 83.28
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 1831 5.36
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 1172 3.43
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 840 2.46
Hispanic - Two or More Races 716 2.10
Hispanic - White Alone 674 1.97
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 248 0.73
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 95 0.28
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 58 0.17
Hispanic - Black Alone 36 0.11
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 30 0.09
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 10 0.03
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00