Population By Race and Ethnicity in Effingham County, IL in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 34,268 population of Effingham County, Illinois comprised of 618 people who identified as Hispanic (1.8%), and 33,650 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Effingham County, Illinois with a population of 33,712 (98.38%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 233 (0.68%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 154 (0.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Effingham County, Illinois in 2011, with a population of 33,172 (96.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 540 (1.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 213 (0.62%).

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

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Population By Race in Effingham , IL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 94 0.27%
White Alone 33,712 98.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 66 0.19%
Asian Alone 154 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races 233 0.68%
Population By Ethnicity in Effingham , IL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 540 1.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 43 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 83 0.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,172 96.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 152 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 213 0.62%