Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexander, IL in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 7,721 population of Alexander County, Illinois comprised of 175 people who identified as Hispanic (2.27%), and 7,546 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.73%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexander County, Illinois with a population of 4,708 (60.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,793 (36.17%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 160 (2.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexander County, Illinois in 2012, with a population of 4,595 (59.51%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,748 (35.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 148 (1.92%).

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

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Population By Race in Alexander , IL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,793 36.17%
White Alone 4,708 60.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 29 0.38%
Asian Alone 20 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.14%
Two Or More Races 160 2.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Alexander , IL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 45 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 113 1.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 12 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,748 35.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,595 59.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 148 1.92%