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Largest Subsaharan African population, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 79 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62580,388–

02Will County, ILIL712,25320,201–

03Kankakee County, ILIL105,5257,504–

04DuPage County, ILIL934,2986,645–

05Lake County, ILIL719,3394,595–

06Champaign County, ILIL209,9723,223–

07Peoria County, ILIL178,5533,205–

08Rock Island County, ILIL141,8693,027–

09Winnebago County, ILIL283,6742,853–

10McLean County, ILIL171,4192,451–

11Sangamon County, ILIL194,1702,242–

12Kane County, ILIL525,7572,102–

13St. Clair County, ILIL250,7081,413–

14Madison County, ILIL263,1101,160–

15McHenry County, ILIL317,7511,144–

16Kendall County, ILIL145,470783–

17DeKalb County, ILIL101,835635–

18Macon County, ILIL99,300624–

19Knox County, ILIL47,767562–

20McDonough County, ILIL25,916384–

21Cass County, ILIL12,463352–

22Adams County, ILIL64,267323–

23Morgan County, ILIL32,515315–

24Jackson County, ILIL52,501288–

25Tazewell County, ILIL130,049269–

26LaSalle County, ILIL107,773260–

27Grundy County, ILIL54,052243–

28Whiteside County, ILIL54,121217–

29Fulton County, ILIL32,901201–

30Williamson County, ILIL67,225190–

31Brown County, ILIL6,401174–

32Warren County, ILIL16,222150–

33Stephenson County, ILIL43,220145–

34Coles County, ILIL46,607139–

35Macoupin County, ILIL43,748135–

36Vermilion County, ILIL71,259125–

37Saline County, ILIL22,772110–

38Christian County, ILIL33,44393–

39Woodford County, ILIL38,11185–

40Lawrence County, ILIL13,79071–

41Livingston County, ILIL35,05765–

42Logan County, ILIL27,18262–

43Johnson County, ILIL13,36356–

44Jefferson County, ILIL36,14751–

45Marion County, ILIL36,38251–

46Boone County, ILIL53,56850–

47Randolph County, ILIL29,92149–

48Franklin County, ILIL36,91648–

49Henry County, ILIL48,09532–

50Montgomery County, ILIL28,07631–

51Shelby County, ILIL20,57625–

52Richland County, ILIL15,21923–

53White County, ILIL13,25021–

54Bond County, ILIL16,95920–

55Pulaski County, ILIL4,82018–

56Jersey County, ILIL21,16016–

57Fayette County, ILIL20,79015–

58Putnam County, ILIL5,61915–

59De Witt County, ILIL15,11813–

60Schuyler County, ILIL6,65712–

61Ogle County, ILIL51,39910–

62Bureau County, ILIL32,5109–

63Washington County, ILIL13,5649–

64Hardin County, ILIL3,5888–

65Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5948–

66Lee County, ILIL32,9148–

67Hancock County, ILIL16,8037–

68Union County, ILIL16,6565–

69Greene County, ILIL11,3134–

70Mason County, ILIL12,4114–

71Massac County, ILIL13,5024–

72Clark County, ILIL15,1143–

73Henderson County, ILIL5,9843–

74Iroquois County, ILIL26,1503–

75Alexander County, ILIL4,5702–

76Effingham County, ILIL34,5192–

77Crawford County, ILIL18,6481–

78Douglas County, ILIL19,8801–

79Edwards County, ILIL5,8981–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES