Ranking of Illinois Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (1.20M), followed by Will County (89.04K), and St. Clair County (77.41K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2022
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook County | 1200339 |
| 2 | Will County | 89042 |
| 3 | St. Clair County | 77406 |
| 4 | Lake County | 54072 |
| 5 | DuPage County | 50796 |
| 6 | Winnebago County | 40602 |
| 7 | Peoria County | 34278 |
| 8 | Kane County | 30794 |
| 9 | Champaign County | 29932 |
| 10 | Sangamon County | 26734 |
| 11 | Madison County | 25204 |
| 12 | Macon County | 18735 |
| 13 | Rock Island County | 17121 |
| 14 | Kankakee County | 16124 |
| 15 | McLean County | 15535 |
| 16 | Kendall County | 12573 |
| 17 | Vermilion County | 10251 |
| 18 | DeKalb County | 9160 |
| 19 | Jackson County | 8221 |
| 20 | McHenry County | 6166 |
| 21 | Stephenson County | 4442 |
| 22 | Knox County | 4220 |
| 23 | Williamson County | 3357 |
| 24 | LaSalle County | 3104 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 3051 |
| 26 | Adams County | 2720 |
| 27 | Randolph County | 2494 |
| 28 | Logan County | 2103 |
| 29 | Morgan County | 2094 |
| 30 | Tazewell County | 2082 |
| 31 | Lee County | 1951 |
| 32 | Coles County | 1917 |
| 33 | Perry County | 1755 |
| 34 | Johnson County | 1726 |
| 35 | Marion County | 1662 |
| 36 | Boone County | 1603 |
| 37 | McDonough County | 1597 |
| 38 | Alexander County | 1518 |
| 39 | Lawrence County | 1514 |
| 40 | Pulaski County | 1504 |
| 41 | Fayette County | 1466 |
| 42 | Livingston County | 1350 |
| 43 | Grundy County | 1337 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 1292 |
| 45 | Clinton County | 1253 |
| 46 | Brown County | 1206 |
| 47 | Bond County | 1097 |
| 48 | Montgomery County | 1045 |
| 49 | Whiteside County | 1043 |
| 50 | Henry County | 984 |
| 51 | Massac County | 926 |
| 52 | Crawford County | 905 |
| 53 | Christian County | 893 |
| 54 | Ogle County | 742 |
| 55 | Saline County | 728 |
| 56 | Cass County | 699 |
| 57 | Carroll County | 632 |
| 58 | Macoupin County | 569 |
| 59 | Warren County | 514 |
| 60 | Bureau County | 434 |
| 61 | Iroquois County | 390 |
| 62 | Schuyler County | 381 |
| 63 | Union County | 367 |
| 64 | Woodford County | 313 |
| 65 | Franklin County | 300 |
| 66 | Effingham County | 227 |
| 67 | Monroe County | 217 |
| 68 | Jo Daviess County | 207 |
| 69 | Douglas County | 203 |
| 70 | Hancock County | 191 |
| 71 | De Witt County | 182 |
| 71 | Ford County | 182 |
| 71 | Jersey County | 182 |
| 72 | Washington County | 169 |
| 73 | Pike County | 164 |
| 74 | Clark County | 160 |
| 75 | Piatt County | 158 |
| 76 | Richland County | 154 |
| 77 | Moultrie County | 139 |
| 78 | Menard County | 134 |
| 79 | Edgar County | 129 |
| 80 | Wabash County | 128 |
| 81 | Shelby County | 126 |
| 82 | Mercer County | 124 |
| 83 | Wayne County | 122 |
| 84 | Pope County | 118 |
| 85 | Marshall County | 107 |
| 86 | White County | 105 |
| 87 | Mason County | 97 |
| 88 | Greene County | 92 |
| 89 | Clay County | 87 |
| 90 | Stark County | 78 |
| 91 | Cumberland County | 75 |
| 92 | Hamilton County | 59 |
| 93 | Hardin County | 57 |
| 94 | Jasper County | 55 |
| 95 | Gallatin County | 50 |
| 96 | Henderson County | 44 |
| 97 | Putnam County | 42 |
| 98 | Scott County | 40 |
| 99 | Edwards County | 38 |
| 100 | Calhoun County | 30 |