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Largest Subsaharan African population, Illinois counties · 2020

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 82 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62564,290–

02Will County, ILIL712,25310,961–

03Kankakee County, ILIL105,5258,427–

04DuPage County, ILIL934,2986,067–

05Lake County, ILIL719,3394,233–

06Rock Island County, ILIL141,8693,020–

07Kane County, ILIL525,7572,594–

08Winnebago County, ILIL283,6742,475–

09Champaign County, ILIL209,9722,424–

10Madison County, ILIL263,1102,065–

11Peoria County, ILIL178,5531,792–

12McLean County, ILIL171,4191,640–

13St. Clair County, ILIL250,7081,601–

14Kendall County, ILIL145,4701,060–

15Sangamon County, ILIL194,1701,027–

16McHenry County, ILIL317,751714–

17DeKalb County, ILIL101,835682–

18Jackson County, ILIL52,501675–

19Knox County, ILIL47,767623–

20Macon County, ILIL99,300612–

21Adams County, ILIL64,267434–

22Warren County, ILIL16,222369–

23Stephenson County, ILIL43,220321–

24Coles County, ILIL46,607288–

25McDonough County, ILIL25,916259–

26Tazewell County, ILIL130,049253–

27Fulton County, ILIL32,901244–

28Randolph County, ILIL29,921206–

29Whiteside County, ILIL54,121171–

30LaSalle County, ILIL107,773166–

31Vermilion County, ILIL71,259161–

32Cass County, ILIL12,463148–

33Livingston County, ILIL35,057136–

34Schuyler County, ILIL6,657134–

35Ogle County, ILIL51,399129–

36Jefferson County, ILIL36,14796–

37Brown County, ILIL6,40188–

38Morgan County, ILIL32,51587–

39Lee County, ILIL32,91486–

40Effingham County, ILIL34,51980–

41Boone County, ILIL53,56873–

42Grundy County, ILIL54,05267–

43Franklin County, ILIL36,91667–

44Massac County, ILIL13,50259–

45Bond County, ILIL16,95953–

46Crawford County, ILIL18,64850–

47Jersey County, ILIL21,16049–

48Macoupin County, ILIL43,74837–

49Bureau County, ILIL32,51036–

50Lawrence County, ILIL13,79033–

51Richland County, ILIL15,21930–

52Williamson County, ILIL67,22530–

53White County, ILIL13,25028–

54Perry County, ILIL20,16026–

55Monroe County, ILIL34,84021–

56Iroquois County, ILIL26,15018–

57Woodford County, ILIL38,11117–

58Ford County, ILIL13,21615–

59Saline County, ILIL22,77214–

60Logan County, ILIL27,18213–

61Marion County, ILIL36,38212–

62Douglas County, ILIL19,88011–

63Clinton County, ILIL37,12811–

64Henry County, ILIL48,09510–

65Mason County, ILIL12,41110–

66Christian County, ILIL33,44310–

67Edgar County, ILIL16,3239–

68Johnson County, ILIL13,3639–

69Piatt County, ILIL16,7919–

70Greene County, ILIL11,3139–

71Montgomery County, ILIL28,0767–

72De Witt County, ILIL15,1187–

73Fayette County, ILIL20,7906–

74Marshall County, ILIL11,4736–

75Hancock County, ILIL16,8032–

76Union County, ILIL16,6562–

77Washington County, ILIL13,5642–

78Carroll County, ILIL15,4191–

79Clark County, ILIL15,1141–

80Mercer County, ILIL15,2291–

81Henderson County, ILIL5,9841–

82Putnam County, ILIL5,6191–

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