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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 268,666 population of Madison County, Illinois comprised of 7,564 people who identified as Hispanic (2.82%), and 261,102 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Madison County, Illinois with a population of 239,265 (89.06%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 21,457 (7.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,630 (1.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Madison County, Illinois in 2011, with a population of 232,599 (86.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,194 (7.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,666 (2.48%).

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

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Population By Race in Madison , IL in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,457 7.99%
White Alone 239,265 89.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 774 0.29%
Asian Alone 2,400 0.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 140 0.05%
Two Or More Races 4,630 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Madison , IL in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 263 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,666 2.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 222 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 83 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 32 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 298 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21,194 7.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 232,599 86.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 552 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,317 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 108 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,332 1.61%