Population By Race and Ethnicity in Effingham County, IL in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 34,165 population of Effingham County, Illinois comprised of 694 people who identified as Hispanic (2.03%), and 33,471 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.97%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Effingham County, Illinois with a population of 33,322 (97.53%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 311 (0.91%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 265 (0.78%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Effingham County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 32,736 (95.82%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 586 (1.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 276 (0.81%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Effingham, Illinois.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 170 | 0.5% |
| White Alone | 33,322 | 97.53% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 86 | 0.25% |
| Asian Alone | 265 | 0.78% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 11 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 311 | 0.91% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 17 | 0.05% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 586 | 1.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 51 | 0.15% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 35 | 0.1% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 153 | 0.45% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 32,736 | 95.82% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 35 | 0.1% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 263 | 0.77% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 8 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 276 | 0.81% |