Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott, IL in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 4,983 population of Scott County, Illinois comprised of 56 people who identified as Hispanic (1.12%), and 4,927 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.88%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Illinois with a population of 4,877 (97.87%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 45 (0.9%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 24 (0.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 4,828 (96.89%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 49 (0.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 44 (0.88%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24 0.48%
White Alone 4,877 97.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11 0.22%
Asian Alone 13 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.26%
Two Or More Races 45 0.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , IL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 49 0.98%
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 20 0.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,828 96.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 44 0.88%