Population By Race and Ethnicity in Williamson County, IL in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 67,457 population of Williamson County, Illinois comprised of 1,713 people who identified as Hispanic (2.54%), and 65,744 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Williamson County, Illinois with a population of 62,340 (92.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,961 (4.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,116 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Williamson County, Illinois in 2015, with a population of 60,865 (90.23%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,872 (4.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,475 (2.19%).

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

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Population By Race in Williamson , IL in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,961 4.39%
White Alone 62,340 92.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 268 0.4%
Asian Alone 758 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races 1,116 1.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Williamson , IL in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 89 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,475 2.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 71 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 65 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,872 4.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 60,865 90.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 197 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 749 1.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,051 1.56%