Population By Race and Ethnicity in Edwards County, IL in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 5,968 population of Edwards County, Illinois comprised of 93 people who identified as Hispanic (1.56%), and 5,875 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edwards County, Illinois with a population of 5,744 (96.25%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 108 (1.81%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 39 (0.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edwards County, Illinois in 2023, with a population of 5,684 (95.24%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 97 (1.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 60 (1%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 38 0.64%
White Alone 5,744 96.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.65%
Asian Alone 39 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 108 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Edwards , IL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 60 1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,684 95.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 97 1.63%