Ranking of Illinois Counties By White Alone Population in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (3.44M), followed by DuPage County (754.14K), and Lake County (577.55K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Illinois Counties By White Alone Population in 2015
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By White Alone Population in 2015
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Rank County White Alone Population
1 Cook County 3434526
2 DuPage County 754137
3 Lake County 577546
4 Will County 551163
5 Kane County 458904
6 McHenry County 288262
7 Madison County 234977
8 Winnebago County 232190
9 St. Clair County 173525
10 Sangamon County 164769
11 Champaign County 152721
12 McLean County 145421
13 Peoria County 138644
14 Tazewell County 129247
15 Rock Island County 122225
16 Kendall County 107386
17 LaSalle County 105294
18 DeKalb County 91221
19 Kankakee County 90937
20 Macon County 84235
21 Vermilion County 65588
22 Adams County 62403
23 Williamson County 62340
24 Whiteside County 54451
25 Boone County 49900
26 Ogle County 49806
27 Coles County 48563
28 Grundy County 48411
29 Henry County 47658
30 Jackson County 46180
31 Knox County 45203
32 Macoupin County 44668
33 Stephenson County 39453
34 Franklin County 38411
35 Woodford County 37866
36 Marion County 35738
37 Clinton County 35512
38 Livingston County 34105
39 Fulton County 33651
40 Jefferson County 33545
41 Effingham County 33455
42 Monroe County 33135
43 Christian County 32347
44 Bureau County 32323
45 Lee County 31789
46 Morgan County 31507
47 Randolph County 28685
48 McDonough County 28408
49 Montgomery County 27781
50 Iroquois County 27616
51 Logan County 26208
52 Saline County 22755
53 Jersey County 21603
54 Jo Daviess County 21594
55 Shelby County 21455
56 Fayette County 20562
57 Douglas County 19290
58 Perry County 19032
59 Crawford County 17945
60 Hancock County 17787
61 Edgar County 17312
62 Union County 16641
63 Wayne County 16140
64 Warren County 16130
65 Piatt County 15989
66 De Witt County 15742
67 Clark County 15576
68 Richland County 15471
69 Mercer County 15414
70 Pike County 15352
71 Bond County 15238
72 Moultrie County 14487
73 Lawrence County 14476
74 Carroll County 14163
75 Washington County 13905
76 White County 13878
77 Mason County 13530
78 Massac County 13245
79 Ford County 13126
80 Clay County 13075
81 Greene County 13033
82 Menard County 12010
83 Cass County 11962
84 Marshall County 11627
85 Johnson County 11399
86 Wabash County 11243
87 Cumberland County 10609
88 Jasper County 9482
89 Hamilton County 8055
90 Henderson County 6847
91 Schuyler County 6812
92 Edwards County 6369
93 Putnam County 5589
94 Stark County 5355
95 Brown County 5316
96 Gallatin County 5100
97 Scott County 5017
98 Calhoun County 4801
99 Alexander County 4272
100 Pope County 3966
101 Hardin County 3949
102 Pulaski County 3684