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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 22,885 population of Jersey County, Illinois comprised of 242 people who identified as Hispanic (1.06%), and 22,643 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jersey County, Illinois with a population of 22,330 (97.58%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 260 (1.14%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 120 (0.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jersey County, Illinois in 2011, with a population of 22,132 (96.71%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 240 (1.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 198 (0.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Jersey , IL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 120 0.52%
White Alone 22,330 97.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68 0.3%
Asian Alone 101 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 260 1.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Jersey , IL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 198 0.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,132 96.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 240 1.05%