Jefferson County, Illinois Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 28.85K voting-age population of Jefferson County, IL residents comprised of 572 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.98%), and 28.27K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.02%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 24.97K (86.57%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 2.07K (7.16%). The Two Or More Races voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 1.16K (4.00%). The smallest racial group in Jefferson County, IL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 2 (0.01%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 24.83K (86.07%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 2.04K (7.08%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Jefferson County, IL, with a voting-age population of 1.01K (3.52%). The smallest ethnic group in Jefferson County, IL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 0 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Jefferson County, Illinois from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Illinois counties and also for the state of Illinois.
| Race | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 2065 | 7.16 |
| White Alone | 24971 | 86.57 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 84 | 0.29 |
| Asian Alone | 286 | 0.99 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 2 | 0.01 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 283 | 0.98 |
| Two Or More Races | 1155 | 4.00 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 24827 | 86.07 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 2043 | 7.08 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1014 | 3.52 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 277 | 0.96 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 244 | 0.85 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 144 | 0.50 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 141 | 0.49 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 72 | 0.25 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 39 | 0.14 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 22 | 0.08 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 0.04 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 9 | 0.03 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.01 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 0 | 0.00 |