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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 262,752 population of Madison County, Illinois comprised of 11,573 people who identified as Hispanic (4.41%), and 251,179 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Madison County, Illinois with a population of 226,697 (86.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 25,557 (9.73%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,448 (2.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Madison County, Illinois in 2023, with a population of 216,777 (82.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 25,018 (9.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,920 (3.78%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 25,557 9.73%
White Alone 226,697 86.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 988 0.38%
Asian Alone 2,885 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 177 0.07%
Two Or More Races 6,448 2.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Madison , IL in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 539 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,920 3.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 370 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 150 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 38 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 556 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 25,018 9.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 216,777 82.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 618 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,735 1.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 139 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,892 2.24%