Population By Race and Ethnicity in Brown, IL in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 6,294 population of Brown County, Illinois comprised of 330 people who identified as Hispanic (5.24%), and 5,964 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brown County, Illinois with a population of 4,938 (78.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,201 (19.08%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 65 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brown County, Illinois in 2023, with a population of 4,709 (74.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,175 (18.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 229 (3.64%).

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

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Population By Race in Brown , IL in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,201 19.08%
White Alone 4,938 78.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 65 1.03%
Asian Alone 23 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races 64 1.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Brown , IL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 26 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 229 3.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 51 0.81%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,175 18.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,709 74.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 45 0.72%