Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, IL in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 16,196 population of Wayne County, Illinois comprised of 266 people who identified as Hispanic (1.64%), and 15,930 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Illinois with a population of 15,777 (97.41%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 163 (1.01%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 100 (0.62%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Illinois in 2019, with a population of 15,553 (96.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 224 (1.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 149 (0.92%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wayne County, IL in 2019

Total Population:16,196

Non Hispanic (98.36%)

Hispanic (1.64%)

Race in Wayne County, IL in 2019

Total Population:16,196

White Alone (97.41%)

Two or more races (1.01%)

Asian Alone (0.62%)

Black or African American Alone (0.61%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.34%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)

Ethnicity in Wayne County, IL in 2019

Total Population:16,196

Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.03%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.38%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.92%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.61%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.59%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.46%)

Population By Race in Wayne , IL in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	15,777	97.41%
Two Or More Races	163	1.01%
Asian Alone	100	0.62%
Black or African American Alone	99	0.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	55	0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	2	0.01%

Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , IL in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	15,553	96.03%
White Alone - Hispanic	224	1.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	149	0.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	99	0.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	96	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	31	0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	24	0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	14	0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	3	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%