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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 56,505 population of Whiteside County, Illinois comprised of 6,712 people who identified as Hispanic (11.88%), and 49,793 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Whiteside County, Illinois with a population of 53,990 (95.55%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,032 (1.83%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 902 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Whiteside County, Illinois in 2016, with a population of 47,894 (84.76%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,096 (10.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 841 (1.49%).

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

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Population By Race in Whiteside , IL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,032 1.83%
White Alone 53,990 95.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 258 0.46%
Asian Alone 306 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.03%
Two Or More Races 902 1.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Whiteside , IL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 191 0.34%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,096 10.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 160 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 27 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 224 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 841 1.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 47,894 84.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 98 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 279 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 678 1.2%