Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Illinois counties, Calhoun County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (97.4%), followed by Shelby County (97.35%), and Jasper County (97.29%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic White in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calhoun County | 97.4 |
| 2 | Shelby County | 97.35 |
| 3 | Jasper County | 97.29 |
| 4 | Scott County | 96.89 |
| 5 | Edgar County | 96.83 |
| 6 | Cumberland County | 96.77 |
| 7 | Moultrie County | 96.75 |
| 8 | Mason County | 96.61 |
| 9 | Clark County | 96.56 |
| 10 | Edwards County | 96.55 |
| 11 | Monroe County | 96.44 |
| 12 | Greene County | 96.4 |
| 13 | Piatt County | 96.34 |
| 14 | White County | 96.32 |
| 15 | Clay County | 96.3 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 96.28 |
| 17 | Wayne County | 96.26 |
| 18 | Pike County | 96.2 |
| 19 | Hamilton County | 96.19 |
| 20 | Gallatin County | 96.06 |
| 20 | Macoupin County | 96.06 |
| 21 | Washington County | 96.04 |
| 22 | Henderson County | 95.97 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 95.86 |
| 24 | Effingham County | 95.82 |
| 25 | Jersey County | 95.58 |
| 26 | Menard County | 95.57 |
| 27 | Woodford County | 95.49 |
| 28 | Stark County | 95.29 |
| 29 | Richland County | 95.27 |
| 30 | Mercer County | 95.19 |
| 31 | Christian County | 95.12 |
| 32 | Hardin County | 94.8 |
| 32 | Jo Daviess County | 94.8 |
| 33 | Marshall County | 94.74 |
| 34 | De Witt County | 94.56 |
| 35 | Wabash County | 94.46 |
| 36 | Tazewell County | 93.97 |
| 37 | Ford County | 93.76 |
| 38 | Montgomery County | 93.26 |
| 39 | Carroll County | 93.25 |
| 40 | Schuyler County | 93.07 |
| 41 | Fayette County | 92.36 |
| 42 | Putnam County | 91.84 |
| 43 | Adams County | 91.82 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 91.78 |
| 45 | Saline County | 91.65 |
| 46 | Clinton County | 91.49 |
| 47 | Union County | 91.37 |
| 48 | Marion County | 91.14 |
| 49 | Crawford County | 91.02 |
| 50 | Pope County | 90.89 |
| 51 | Coles County | 90.88 |
| 52 | Henry County | 90.59 |
| 53 | Douglas County | 90.15 |
| 54 | Iroquois County | 90.07 |
| 55 | Williamson County | 89.79 |
| 56 | Livingston County | 89.32 |
| 57 | Johnson County | 88.55 |
| 58 | Massac County | 88.13 |
| 59 | Bond County | 88.09 |
| 60 | Morgan County | 88.08 |
| 61 | McDonough County | 87.87 |
| 62 | Bureau County | 87.74 |
| 63 | Ogle County | 86.77 |
| 64 | Grundy County | 86.52 |
| 65 | Logan County | 86.38 |
| 66 | Lee County | 86.32 |
| 67 | Perry County | 86.05 |
| 68 | LaSalle County | 85.61 |
| 69 | Jefferson County | 85.53 |
| 70 | Lawrence County | 85.12 |
| 71 | Madison County | 85.03 |
| 72 | Randolph County | 85 |
| 73 | Whiteside County | 84.52 |
| 74 | Warren County | 83.7 |
| 75 | Knox County | 82.67 |
| 76 | Stephenson County | 82.47 |
| 77 | McHenry County | 81.22 |
| 78 | Sangamon County | 80.36 |
| 79 | McLean County | 79.5 |
| 80 | Vermilion County | 78.2 |
| 81 | DeKalb County | 76.9 |
| 82 | Macon County | 76.26 |
| 83 | Cass County | 75.76 |
| 84 | Jackson County | 74.33 |
| 85 | Brown County | 73.9 |
| 86 | Boone County | 73.14 |
| 87 | Kankakee County | 71.97 |
| 88 | Rock Island County | 71.8 |
| 89 | Peoria County | 69.95 |
| 90 | Kendall County | 69.59 |
| 91 | Winnebago County | 69.13 |
| 92 | Champaign County | 67.21 |
| 93 | DuPage County | 66.98 |
| 94 | Pulaski County | 64.35 |
| 95 | Will County | 63.74 |
| 96 | Alexander County | 62.14 |
| 97 | St. Clair County | 61.77 |
| 98 | Lake County | 61.74 |
| 99 | Kane County | 57.28 |
| 100 | Cook County | 42.43 |