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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 53,173 population of Boone County, Illinois comprised of 13,188 people who identified as Hispanic (24.8%), and 39,985 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Boone County, Illinois with a population of 49,055 (92.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,526 (2.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,263 (2.38%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Boone County, Illinois in 2021, with a population of 37,154 (69.87%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 11,901 (22.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,289 (2.42%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,526 2.87%
White Alone 49,055 92.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 506 0.95%
Asian Alone 773 1.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.09%
Two Or More Races 1,263 2.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Boone , IL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 237 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 11,901 22.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 418 0.79%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 101 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 36 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 495 0.93%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,289 2.42%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 37,154 69.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 672 1.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 768 1.44%