Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edgar County, IL in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 17,625 population of Edgar County, Illinois comprised of 190 people who identified as Hispanic (1.08%), and 17,435 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edgar County, Illinois with a population of 17,312 (98.22%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 133 (0.76%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 90 (0.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edgar County, Illinois in 2015, with a population of 17,141 (97.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 171 (0.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 130 (0.74%).

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

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Population By Race in Edgar , IL in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 90 0.51%
White Alone 17,312 98.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.21%
Asian Alone 49 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 133 0.76%
Population By Ethnicity in Edgar , IL in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 171 0.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 87 0.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,141 97.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 130 0.74%