Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jersey County, IL in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 21,349 population of Jersey County, Illinois comprised of 318 people who identified as Hispanic (1.49%), and 21,031 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jersey County, Illinois with a population of 20,591 (96.45%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 301 (1.41%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 194 (0.91%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jersey County, Illinois in 2021, with a population of 20,336 (95.26%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 286 (1.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 255 (1.19%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jersey County, IL in 2021

Total Population:21,349

Non Hispanic (98.51%)

Hispanic (1.49%)

Race in Jersey County, IL in 2021

Total Population:21,349

White Alone (96.45%)

Two or more races (1.41%)

Black or African American Alone (0.91%)

Asian Alone (0.8%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Jersey County, IL in 2021

Total Population:21,349

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.26%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.34%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.19%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.85%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.72%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.64%)

Population By Race in Jersey , IL in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	20,591	96.45%
Two Or More Races	301	1.41%
Black or African American Alone	194	0.91%
Asian Alone	171	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	83	0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	9	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Jersey , IL in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	20,336	95.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	286	1.34%
White Alone - Hispanic	255	1.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	182	0.85%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	154	0.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	64	0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	19	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	17	0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	15	0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	12	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	9	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%