Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edgar, IL in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 16,576 population of Edgar County, Illinois comprised of 220 people who identified as Hispanic (1.33%), and 16,356 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edgar County, Illinois with a population of 16,167 (97.53%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 170 (1.03%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 122 (0.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edgar County, Illinois in 2021, with a population of 15,971 (96.35%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 196 (1.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 166 (1%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 122 0.74%
White Alone 16,167 97.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 47 0.28%
Asian Alone 65 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races 170 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Edgar , IL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 196 1.18%
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 4 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,971 96.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 166 1%