Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pope, IL in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 4,464 population of Pope County, Illinois comprised of 77 people who identified as Hispanic (1.73%), and 4,387 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.28%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pope County, Illinois with a population of 4,070 (91.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 311 (6.97%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 41 (0.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pope County, Illinois in 2012, with a population of 4,004 (89.7%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 301 (6.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 66 (1.48%).

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

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Population By Race in Pope , IL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 311 6.97%
White Alone 4,070 91.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30 0.67%
Asian Alone 11 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races 41 0.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Pope , IL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 66 1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 301 6.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,004 89.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 41 0.92%