Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edwards County, IL in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,084 population of Edwards County, Illinois comprised of 74 people who identified as Hispanic (1.22%), and 6,010 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edwards County, Illinois with a population of 5,907 (97.09%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 80 (1.32%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 33 (0.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edwards County, Illinois in 2021, with a population of 5,857 (96.27%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 72 (1.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 50 (0.82%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33 0.54%
White Alone 5,907 97.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 32 0.53%
Asian Alone 32 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 80 1.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Edwards , IL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 50 0.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.54%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,857 96.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 72 1.18%