Population By Race and Ethnicity in Coles County, IL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 53,333 population of Coles County, Illinois comprised of 1,205 people who identified as Hispanic (2.26%), and 52,128 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Coles County, Illinois with a population of 49,847 (93.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,008 (3.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 806 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Coles County, Illinois in 2012, with a population of 48,872 (91.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,922 (3.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 975 (1.83%).

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

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Population By Race in Coles , IL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,008 3.77%
White Alone 49,847 93.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 126 0.24%
Asian Alone 530 0.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.03%
Two Or More Races 806 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Coles , IL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 86 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 975 1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 47 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 17 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 76 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,922 3.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 48,872 91.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 513 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 730 1.37%