State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Illinois by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 166,518,866.
• Rank within US : N/A

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,489,637.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,694,920.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2582 of 3143

DuPage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 472,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2098 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 355,573.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1272 of 3143

Will County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 349,034.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1611 of 3143

Kane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 258,968.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1436 of 3143

McHenry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 155,339.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1491 of 3143

Winnebago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 145,362.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2405 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 135,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2460 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 133,065.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2731 of 3143

Champaign County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 103,290.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1499 of 3143

Sangamon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 101,826.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2858 of 3143

Peoria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 93,492.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2629 of 3143

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 87,830.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2615 of 3143

Rock Island County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 72,980.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1973 of 3143

Tazewell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 66,793.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3143

Kendall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 65,761.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1808 of 3143

Kankakee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 54,537.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1988 of 3143

La Salle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 54,213.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 909 of 3143

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 54,116.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3143

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 50,855.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1929 of 3143

Vermilion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 37,435.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1449 of 3143

Williamson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 33,571.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1413 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 33,464.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2317 of 3143

Whiteside County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 27,867.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1328 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 27,191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2194 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 26,806.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1514 of 3143

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 26,119.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143

Ogle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 25,977.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1662 of 3143

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 24,792.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1677 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 24,667.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 817 of 3143

Coles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 24,446.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2716 of 3143

Stephenson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 22,842.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2436 of 3143

Macoupin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 22,811.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2056 of 3143

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1528 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,251.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2427 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,156.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1853 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,953.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 422 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,619.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 786 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,474.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1844 of 3143

Effingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,271.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1459 of 3143

Bureau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 16,921.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3143

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 16,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 16,502.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1228 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 16,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 351 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 16,041.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 259 of 3143

McDonough County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,378.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2881 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,319.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2244 of 3143

Iroquois County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 13,947.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2439 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 13,321.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 92 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 13,309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 264 of 3143

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 12,157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3143

Jersey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2184 of 3143

Jo Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,873.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1001 of 3143

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2200 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,106.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 283 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 9,931.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1930 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 9,502.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 139 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,795.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 232 of 3143

Edgar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,566.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1933 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,558.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,535.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1011 of 3143

Piatt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,442.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2197 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,167.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1771 of 3143

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,042.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143

Bond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,927.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 307 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,822.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1695 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,807.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1029 of 3143

De Witt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,802.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1340 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1198 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,466.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3143

Moultrie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,450.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143

Massac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2867 of 3143

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,067.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2160 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,891.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3143

Ford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,835.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1823 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,677.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 83 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,668.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1578 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,650.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,496.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1254 of 3143

Menard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2618 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 925 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,979.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 156 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1624 of 3143

Wabash County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1966 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,159.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 754 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,621.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1092 of 3143

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,138.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2791 of 3143

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,248.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1573 of 3143

Edwards County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,154.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2134 of 3143

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,150.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 162 of 3143

Alexander County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,836.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2824 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,773.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3143

Stark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,732.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2860 of 3143

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2109 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1912 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,263.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 11 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,203.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 580 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3030 of 3143

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,752.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 335 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 4:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.