Illinois Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 2,160,875 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Illinois and they represented 16.85% of the total population of Illinois in 2016.

Cook County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (1,306,348), followed by Kane County (167,067), and Lake County (149,410). On the other hand, Scott County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (53), followed by Calhoun County (54), and Pope County (72).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Kane County had the highest percentage (31.49%), followed by Cook County (25.01%), and Lake County (21.21%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Illinois Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
Illinois Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2016
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County Population % of County Population
Adams 1002 1.51
Alexander 119 1.85
Bond 567 3.43
Boone 11306 21.11
Brown 425 6.4
Bureau 3010 9.01
Calhoun 54 1.11
Carroll 516 3.53
Cass 2339 18.45
Champaign 12212 5.81
Christian 525 1.58
Clark 241 1.52
Clay 186 1.4
Clinton 1173 3.12
Coles 1281 2.47
Cook 1306348 25.01
Crawford 426 2.23
Cumberland 120 1.1
DeKalb 11389 10.93
De Witt 430 2.66
Douglas 1433 7.26
DuPage 130898 14.05
Edgar 203 1.16
Edwards 84 1.28
Effingham 671 1.96
Fayette 365 1.69
Ford 424 3.18
Franklin 612 1.57
Fulton 1039 2.93
Gallatin 86 1.67
Greene 144 1.1
Grundy 4862 9.66
Hamilton 137 1.67
Hancock 263 1.45
Hardin 74 1.85
Henderson 112 1.63
Henry 2762 5.58
Iroquois 1900 6.75
Jackson 2467 4.2
Jasper 130 1.36
Jefferson 1002 2.62
Jersey 300 1.37
Jo Daviess 657 3.01
Johnson 384 3.09
Kane 167067 31.49
Kankakee 11266 10.14
Kendall 22326 17.93
Knox 2894 5.68
Lake 149410 21.21
LaSalle 10340 9.39
Lawrence 604 3.73
Lee 2055 5.96
Livingston 1629 4.51
Logan 986 3.38
McDonough 832 2.69
McHenry 38918 12.67
McLean 8353 4.82
Macon 2342 2.2
Macoupin 550 1.2
Madison 8392 3.16
Marion 754 1.98
Marshall 365 3.07
Mason 147 1.08
Massac 404 2.79
Menard 191 1.54
Mercer 380 2.43
Monroe 519 1.53
Montgomery 519 1.79
Morgan 836 2.41
Moultrie 185 1.27
Ogle 5102 9.97
Peoria 8702 4.7
Perry 646 3.02
Piatt 219 1.33
Pike 190 1.21
Pope 72 1.72
Pulaski 126 2.25
Putnam 305 5.35
Randolph 983 3.04
Richland 246 1.56
Rock Island 18314 12.63
St. Clair 10478 3.98
Saline 411 1.7
Sangamon 4465 2.25
Schuyler 144 2.05
Scott 53 1.05
Shelby 227 1.04
Stark 83 1.5
Stephenson 1721 3.78
Tazewell 3078 2.3
Union 873 5.1
Vermilion 3891 4.96
Wabash 248 2.15
Warren 1628 9.42
Washington 197 1.39
Wayne 249 1.5
White 208 1.48
Whiteside 6712 11.88
Will 116499 16.93
Williamson 1709 2.53
Winnebago 35458 12.39
Woodford 696 1.79