Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edwards County, IL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 6,725 population of Edwards County, Illinois comprised of 70 people who identified as Hispanic (1.04%), and 6,655 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edwards County, Illinois with a population of 6,607 (98.25%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 51 (0.76%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32 (0.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edwards County, Illinois in 2012, with a population of 6,546 (97.34%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 61 (0.91%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 48 (0.71%).

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

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Population By Race in Edwards , IL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 32 0.48%
White Alone 6,607 98.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 14 0.21%
Asian Alone 21 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 51 0.76%
Population By Ethnicity in Edwards , IL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 61 0.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,546 97.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 48 0.71%