Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Illinois by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
Illinois
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,038,512.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 210,875,446.
- Rank within US : N/A
Cook County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 2,408,676.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2911 of 3143
St. Clair County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 61.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 155,810.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2594 of 3143
Kane County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 61.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 318,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2577 of 3143
Pulaski County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2532 of 3143
Alexander County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2512 of 3143
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 455,739.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2483 of 3143
Will County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 65.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 454,217.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2445 of 3143
Champaign County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 66.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 136,542.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2394 of 3143
DuPage County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 623,577.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2356 of 3143
Peoria County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 68.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 123,328.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3143
Kendall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 69.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 93,354.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2288 of 3143
Winnebago County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 69.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 195,682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2288 of 3143
Rock Island County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 73.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 104,439.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2118 of 3143
Jackson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 73.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,775.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2094 of 3143
Boone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,578.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2077 of 3143
Kankakee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 79,585.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2064 of 3143
Macon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 75.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 77,128.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3143
Brown County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 75.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,777.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2020 of 3143
DeKalb County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 76,672.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1996 of 3143
Cass County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,965.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1931 of 3143
Vermilion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 57,768.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1873 of 3143
Sangamon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 154,464.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1859 of 3143
McLean County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 135,586.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1849 of 3143
Stephenson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 36,152.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3143
Johnson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,971.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1673 of 3143
McHenry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 256,708.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1659 of 3143
Knox County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 41,048.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1606 of 3143
Madison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 222,292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1566 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 31,241.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,067.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1496 of 3143
Lawrence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,917.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1458 of 3143
Perry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 18,000.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3143
La Salle County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 94,696.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1353 of 3143
Lee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 29,546.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1353 of 3143
Randolph County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 26,199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1340 of 3143
McDonough County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,610.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Ogle County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 45,203.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143
Massac County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,270.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143
Whiteside County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 48,497.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143
Logan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 24,540.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1221 of 3143
Grundy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 46,772.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1196 of 3143
Morgan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 28,824.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1196 of 3143
Henry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 43,316.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1184 of 3143
Bond County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,765.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1151 of 3143
Bureau County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 29,410.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1132 of 3143
Williamson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 59,702.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1115 of 3143
Fayette County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1090 of 3143
Iroquois County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143
Pope County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,365.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143
Coles County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 42,170.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 989 of 3143
Livingston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 32,197.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 989 of 3143
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,714.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 973 of 3143
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,814.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 959 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 959 of 3143
Carroll County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,177.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3143
Adams County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 59,271.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 885 of 3143
Crawford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,942.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 869 of 3143
Clinton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,710.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 833 of 3143
Ford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,258.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 827 of 3143
Schuyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,297.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 719 of 3143
Saline County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,617.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143
Fulton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,913.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,202.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143
Christian County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 31,334.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3143
Stark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,957.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 581 of 3143
Montgomery County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 26,225.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143
Marshall County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,981.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 454 of 3143
Tazewell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 122,633.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 418 of 3143
Wabash County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,521.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 418 of 3143
Jo Daviess County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,607.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3143
Richland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,744.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3143
De Witt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,610.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 302 of 3143
Macoupin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 42,165.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 286 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 35,597.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 253 of 3143
Mercer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,802.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 253 of 3143
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 238 of 3143
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,571.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 216 of 3143
Woodford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 36,417.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 216 of 3143
Henderson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,980.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 183 of 3143
Jersey County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,341.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143
Clay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 158 of 3143
Edwards County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,851.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 138 of 3143
Piatt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,970.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 138 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,078.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 138 of 3143
Menard County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,650.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 122 of 3143
Scott County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,637.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 122 of 3143
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,692.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 98 of 3143
Effingham County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,097.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 98 of 3143
Cumberland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,960.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Hamilton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,654.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Mason County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,368.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Moultrie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,894.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,362.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 81 of 3143
Gallatin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,666.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Greene County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,375.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,615.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Pike County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,052.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Edgar County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,023.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 52 of 3143
Hardin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,488.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 52 of 3143
White County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,196.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 52 of 3143
Shelby County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 96.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,200.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 28 of 3143
Jasper County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,966.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 7:45 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: White, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.