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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 34,331 population of Effingham County, Illinois comprised of 937 people who identified as Hispanic (2.73%), and 33,394 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Effingham County, Illinois with a population of 33,368 (97.2%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 343 (1%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 277 (0.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Effingham County, Illinois in 2023, with a population of 32,552 (94.82%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 816 (2.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 304 (0.89%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 242 0.71%
White Alone 33,368 97.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 91 0.27%
Asian Alone 277 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races 343 1%
Population By Ethnicity in Effingham , IL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 816 2.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 55 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 220 0.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,552 94.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 274 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 304 0.89%