Population By Race and Ethnicity in Adams County, IL in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 65,064 population of Adams County, Illinois comprised of 1,317 people who identified as Hispanic (2.02%), and 63,747 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Adams County, Illinois with a population of 60,075 (92.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,689 (4.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,473 (2.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Adams County, Illinois in 2021, with a population of 59,049 (90.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,594 (3.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,378 (2.12%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Adams, Illinois.

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Population By Race in Adams , IL in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,689 4.13%
White Alone 60,075 92.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 201 0.31%
Asian Alone 594 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 32 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,473 2.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Adams , IL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 95 0.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,026 1.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 81 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 95 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,594 3.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 59,049 90.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 576 0.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,378 2.12%