Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kane County, IL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 520,615 population of Kane County, Illinois comprised of 161,343 people who identified as Hispanic (30.99%), and 359,272 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (69.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kane County, Illinois with a population of 454,665 (87.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 31,331 (6.02%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 19,896 (3.82%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kane County, Illinois in 2012, with a population of 305,645 (58.71%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 149,020 (28.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,722 (5.33%).

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

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Population By Race in Kane , IL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 31,331 6.02%
White Alone 454,665 87.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,307 1.02%
Asian Alone 19,896 3.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 379 0.07%
Two Or More Races 9,037 1.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Kane , IL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,609 0.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 149,020 28.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,671 0.9%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,030 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 227 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,786 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 27,722 5.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 305,645 58.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 636 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 18,866 3.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 152 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,251 1.2%