Population By Race and Ethnicity in Will County, IL in 2023
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 700,728 population of Will County, Illinois comprised of 141,240 people who identified as Hispanic (20.16%), and 559,488 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.84%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Will County, Illinois with a population of 542,305 (77.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 90,629 (12.93%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 48,506 (6.92%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Will County, Illinois in 2023, with a population of 412,828 (58.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 129,477 (18.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 86,269 (12.31%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Will, Illinois.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 90,629 | 12.93% |
| White Alone | 542,305 | 77.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,722 | 0.53% |
| Asian Alone | 48,506 | 6.92% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 419 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races | 15,147 | 2.16% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 4,360 | 0.62% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 129,477 | 18.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,814 | 0.4% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,145 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 275 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,169 | 0.45% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 86,269 | 12.31% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 412,828 | 58.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 908 | 0.13% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 47,361 | 6.76% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 144 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 11,978 | 1.71% |