Population By Race and Ethnicity in Union, IL in 2014

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 17,404 population of Union County, Illinois comprised of 845 people who identified as Hispanic (4.86%), and 16,559 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.15%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, Illinois with a population of 16,772 (96.37%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 266 (1.53%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 178 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, Illinois in 2014, with a population of 16,019 (92.04%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 753 (4.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 237 (1.36%).

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

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Population By Race in Union , IL in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 178 1.02%
White Alone 16,772 96.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 113 0.65%
Asian Alone 69 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 266 1.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Union , IL in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 753 4.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 50 0.29%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 29 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 169 0.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,019 92.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 237 1.36%