Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Illinois counties, Alexander County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (36.17%), followed by Pulaski County (32.81%), and St. Clair County (30.52%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2012
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander County | 36.17 |
| 2 | Pulaski County | 32.81 |
| 3 | St. Clair County | 30.52 |
| 4 | Cook County | 24.87 |
| 5 | Brown County | 18.72 |
| 6 | Peoria County | 17.96 |
| 7 | Macon County | 16.78 |
| 8 | Kankakee County | 15.4 |
| 9 | Jackson County | 14.17 |
| 10 | Vermilion County | 13.22 |
| 11 | Champaign County | 12.78 |
| 12 | Winnebago County | 12.56 |
| 13 | Sangamon County | 12.1 |
| 14 | Will County | 11.56 |
| 15 | Randolph County | 10.03 |
| 16 | Lawrence County | 9.74 |
| 17 | Rock Island County | 9.56 |
| 18 | Stephenson County | 9.4 |
| 19 | Johnson County | 8.97 |
| 20 | Jefferson County | 8.7 |
| 21 | Perry County | 8.2 |
| 22 | Logan County | 8.09 |
| 23 | Madison County | 8.02 |
| 24 | Knox County | 7.72 |
| 25 | McLean County | 7.59 |
| 26 | Lake County | 7.31 |
| 27 | Pope County | 6.97 |
| 28 | DeKalb County | 6.74 |
| 29 | Morgan County | 6.4 |
| 30 | Bond County | 6.34 |
| 31 | Kendall County | 6.17 |
| 32 | Kane County | 6.02 |
| 33 | Massac County | 5.73 |
| 34 | McDonough County | 5.35 |
| 35 | Livingston County | 5.15 |
| 36 | Lee County | 5.08 |
| 37 | DuPage County | 4.98 |
| 38 | Crawford County | 4.83 |
| 39 | Fayette County | 4.79 |
| 40 | Cass County | 4.01 |
| 40 | Williamson County | 4.01 |
| 41 | Saline County | 3.98 |
| 42 | Marion County | 3.95 |
| 43 | Coles County | 3.77 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 3.72 |
| 45 | Clinton County | 3.71 |
| 46 | Adams County | 3.58 |
| 47 | Schuyler County | 3.22 |
| 48 | Montgomery County | 3.13 |
| 49 | Boone County | 2.47 |
| 50 | Warren County | 2.44 |
| 51 | LaSalle County | 2.24 |
| 52 | Pike County | 1.74 |
| 53 | Henry County | 1.7 |
| 54 | Whiteside County | 1.61 |
| 55 | Christian County | 1.47 |
| 56 | Grundy County | 1.34 |
| 57 | McHenry County | 1.26 |
| 58 | Tazewell County | 1.14 |
| 59 | Union County | 1.05 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 1 |
| 61 | Iroquois County | 0.97 |
| 61 | Ogle County | 0.97 |
| 62 | Greene County | 0.94 |
| 63 | Menard County | 0.88 |
| 64 | Macoupin County | 0.86 |
| 65 | Washington County | 0.82 |
| 66 | Wabash County | 0.78 |
| 67 | Bureau County | 0.76 |
| 67 | Ford County | 0.76 |
| 68 | De Witt County | 0.72 |
| 69 | Putnam County | 0.59 |
| 70 | Woodford County | 0.58 |
| 71 | Jersey County | 0.57 |
| 72 | Jo Daviess County | 0.55 |
| 73 | White County | 0.53 |
| 74 | Richland County | 0.5 |
| 75 | Clark County | 0.49 |
| 75 | Douglas County | 0.49 |
| 75 | Marshall County | 0.49 |
| 76 | Edwards County | 0.48 |
| 77 | Stark County | 0.47 |
| 78 | Edgar County | 0.46 |
| 79 | Clay County | 0.43 |
| 80 | Franklin County | 0.42 |
| 80 | Piatt County | 0.42 |
| 81 | Cumberland County | 0.41 |
| 81 | Mason County | 0.41 |
| 81 | Mercer County | 0.41 |
| 82 | Hamilton County | 0.37 |
| 82 | Moultrie County | 0.37 |
| 83 | Hancock County | 0.36 |
| 84 | Hardin County | 0.35 |
| 85 | Wayne County | 0.34 |
| 86 | Effingham County | 0.33 |
| 87 | Gallatin County | 0.3 |
| 88 | Scott County | 0.28 |
| 89 | Henderson County | 0.27 |
| 90 | Monroe County | 0.26 |
| 90 | Shelby County | 0.26 |
| 91 | Calhoun County | 0.18 |
| 92 | Jasper County | 0.14 |
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