Illinois Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, there were 77,338 people that identified as Hispanic Black or African American alone in Illinois and they represented 0.61% of the total population of Illinois in 2021. Cook County had the highest number of Hispanic Black or African American alone population (46,643), followed by Lake County (5,272), and Will County (3,991). On the other hand, Edwards County had the lowest number of Hispanic Black or African American alone (0), followed by Jasper County (1), and Hamilton County (1).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Hispanic Black or African American alone, Cass County had the highest percentage (1.38%), followed by Cook County (0.9%), and Kane County (0.74%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Illinois Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2021
Illinois Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2021
County
Hispanic Black or African American alone Population
% of County Population
Cook 46,643 0.9
Lake 5,272 0.74
Will 3,991 0.57
Kane 3,821 0.74
DuPage 3,345 0.36
Winnebago 1,969 0.7
Champaign 1,168 0.56
St. Clair 916 0.36
Rock Island 905 0.63
Kendall 812 0.6
McHenry 799 0.26
Peoria 741 0.41
McLean 607 0.36
Kankakee 460 0.43
Madison 458 0.17
Sangamon 403 0.21
DeKalb 381 0.38
Vermilion 345 0.47
Macon 290 0.28
LaSalle 267 0.25
Boone 237 0.45
Knox 214 0.43
Jackson 211 0.4
Whiteside 198 0.36
Stephenson 196 0.45
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