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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 205,654 population of Champaign County, Illinois comprised of 16,565 people who identified as Hispanic (8.06%), and 189,089 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.95%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Champaign County, Illinois with a population of 147,334 (71.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 28,879 (14.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 21,782 (10.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Champaign County, Illinois in 2020, with a population of 133,482 (64.91%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,672 (13.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,494 (10.45%).

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

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Population By Race in Champaign , IL in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 28,879 14.04%
White Alone 147,334 71.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 834 0.41%
Asian Alone 21,782 10.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 235 0.11%
Two Or More Races 6,590 3.2%
Population By Ethnicity in Champaign , IL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,207 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 13,852 6.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 464 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 288 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 76 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 678 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 27,672 13.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 133,482 64.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 370 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 21,494 10.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 159 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,912 2.88%