Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott County, IL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 5,053 population of Scott County, Illinois comprised of 53 people who identified as Hispanic (1.05%), and 5,000 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.95%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Illinois with a population of 4,954 (98.04%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 48 (0.95%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 21 (0.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Illinois in 2016, with a population of 4,908 (97.13%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 47 (0.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 46 (0.91%).

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

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Population By Race in Scott , IL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21 0.42%
White Alone 4,954 98.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 13 0.26%
Asian Alone 11 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.12%
Two Or More Races 48 0.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , IL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 46 0.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,908 97.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 47 0.93%