Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edgar County, IL in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 17,415 population of Edgar County, Illinois comprised of 218 people who identified as Hispanic (1.25%), and 17,197 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.75%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edgar County, Illinois with a population of 17,060 (97.96%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 141 (0.81%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 102 (0.59%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edgar County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 16,862 (96.83%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 198 (1.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 138 (0.79%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Edgar, Illinois.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 102 | 0.59% |
| White Alone | 17,060 | 97.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 44 | 0.25% |
| Asian Alone | 64 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 4 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races | 141 | 0.81% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 198 | 1.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 13 | 0.08% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| 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 | 99 | 0.57% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 16,862 | 96.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 31 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 64 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 3 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 138 | 0.79% |