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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 16,786 population of Edgar County, Illinois comprised of 220 people who identified as Hispanic (1.31%), and 16,566 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edgar County, Illinois with a population of 16,400 (97.7%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 162 (0.97%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 112 (0.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edgar County, Illinois in 2020, with a population of 16,205 (96.54%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 195 (1.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 156 (0.93%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 112 0.67%
White Alone 16,400 97.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 43 0.26%
Asian Alone 64 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 162 0.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Edgar , IL in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 195 1.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 106 0.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,205 96.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 156 0.93%