Population By Race and Ethnicity in Boone County, IL in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 53,334 population of Boone County, Illinois comprised of 12,473 people who identified as Hispanic (23.39%), and 40,861 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Boone County, Illinois with a population of 49,274 (92.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,501 (2.81%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,271 (2.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Boone County, Illinois in 2020, with a population of 38,032 (71.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 11,242 (21.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,276 (2.39%).

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

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Population By Race in Boone , IL in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,501 2.81%
White Alone 49,274 92.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 467 0.88%
Asian Alone 770 1.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,271 2.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Boone , IL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 225 0.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 11,242 21.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 382 0.72%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 101 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 36 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 487 0.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,276 2.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 38,032 71.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 85 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 669 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 784 1.47%