Population By Race and Ethnicity in Coles County, IL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 51,820 population of Coles County, Illinois comprised of 1,281 people who identified as Hispanic (2.47%), and 50,539 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Coles County, Illinois with a population of 48,179 (92.97%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,053 (3.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 830 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Coles County, Illinois in 2016, with a population of 47,165 (91.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,971 (3.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,014 (1.96%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Coles County, IL in 2016

Total Population:51,820

Non Hispanic (97.53%)

Hispanic (2.47%)

Race in Coles County, IL in 2016

Total Population:51,820

White Alone (92.97%)

Black or African American Alone (3.96%)

Two or more races (1.6%)

Asian Alone (1.09%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.26%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.12%)

Ethnicity in Coles County, IL in 2016

Total Population:51,820

Non-Hispanic White Alone (91.02%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.8%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.96%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.46%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.06%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.71%)

Population By Race in Coles , IL in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	48,179	92.97%
Black or African American Alone	2,053	3.96%
Two Or More Races	830	1.6%
Asian Alone	566	1.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	132	0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	60	0.12%

Population By Ethnicity in Coles , IL in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	47,165	91.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,971	3.8%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,014	1.96%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	754	1.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	549	1.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	88	0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	82	0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	76	0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	48	0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	44	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	17	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	12	0.02%