State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Illinois by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,813,590.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 41,234,642.
• Rank within US : N/A

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2943 of 3146

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3002 of 3146

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2953 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 15.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2783 of 3146

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 26.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2563 of 3146

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 33.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2689 of 3146

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 34.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2802 of 3146

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 40.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2359 of 3146

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 47.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2595 of 3146

Edgar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 53.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3146

Stark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 53.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2107 of 3146

Menard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 54.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2658 of 3146

Edwards County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 57.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 60.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2902 of 3146

Wabash County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 76.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2401 of 3146

De Witt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 85.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2539 of 3146

Piatt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 91.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2511 of 3146

Jersey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 96.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2661 of 3146

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 97.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2357 of 3146

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 98.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3146

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3146

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2380 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2247 of 3146

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1479 of 3146

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 109.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2451 of 3146

Moultrie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 112.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2295 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 121.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3146

Jo Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2493 of 3146

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 125.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2266 of 3146

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 135.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2373 of 3146

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 149.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2375 of 3146

Ford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 150.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2003 of 3146

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1240 of 3146

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 179.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1955 of 3146

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1881 of 3146

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1965 of 3146

Effingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2385 of 3146

Iroquois County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2189 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 248.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1833 of 3146

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 254.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2403 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 276.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2197 of 3146

Bureau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2051 of 3146

Macoupin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 434.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2117 of 3146

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 436.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1912 of 3146

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 501.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1434 of 3146

Ogle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 520.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2068 of 3146

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 625.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 842 of 3146

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 632.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1498 of 3146

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 652.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1131 of 3146

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 696.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1891 of 3146

Massac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 830.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1059 of 3146

Whiteside County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 936.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1767 of 3146

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 938.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1691 of 3146

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,007.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1180 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,078.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3146

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1603 of 3146

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1003 of 3146

Bond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,264.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 917 of 3146

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,272.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 516 of 3146

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,298.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1357 of 3146

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,325.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1300 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 878 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,382.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1316 of 3146

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,408.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 743 of 3146

McDonough County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,442.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1175 of 3146

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,520.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1238 of 3146

Tazewell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,645.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1956 of 3146

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,669.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 310 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,881.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1109 of 3146

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,925.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 839 of 3146

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,003.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3146

Coles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,019.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1281 of 3146

Alexander County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 265 of 3146

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,398.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 963 of 3146

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,731.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1254 of 3146

Williamson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,874.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1227 of 3146

La Salle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,937.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1491 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 872 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,252.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 789 of 3146

Stephenson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 816 of 3146

McHenry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1858 of 3146

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,485.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 852 of 3146

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 905 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 611 of 3146

Kendall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,339.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 932 of 3146

Vermilion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,920.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 641 of 3146

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,423.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3146

Rock Island County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,968.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 773 of 3146

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 15,658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3146

Kankakee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 16,858.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3146

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,999.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3146

Sangamon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 25,303.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 685 of 3146

Champaign County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 28,283.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3146

Kane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 29,416.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1102 of 3146

Peoria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 32,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 544 of 3146

Winnebago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 36,935.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 676 of 3146

DuPage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 44,755.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1168 of 3146

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 47,385.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 988 of 3146

Will County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 77,941.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 740 of 3146

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 78,532.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 317 of 3146

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,217,416.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/26/2022 6:48 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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