Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2021

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Illinois counties, Jasper County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (97.11%), followed by Greene County (96.88%), and Shelby County (96.65%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2021
Jasper
Greene
Shelby
Calhoun
Edgar
Edwards
Wayne
White
Moultrie
Cumberland
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2021
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Jasper County 97.11
2 Greene County 96.88
3 Shelby County 96.65
4 Calhoun County 96.45
5 Edgar County 96.35
6 Edwards County 96.27
7 Wayne County 96.2
8 White County 96.06
9 Moultrie County 96.01
10 Cumberland County 95.92
11 Monroe County 95.75
12 Clark County 95.71
13 Macoupin County 95.69
13 Scott County 95.69
14 Piatt County 95.57
15 Pike County 95.54
16 Hamilton County 95.53
17 Mason County 95.5
18 Washington County 95.46
19 Hancock County 95.43
20 Clay County 95.36
21 Franklin County 95.32
21 Gallatin County 95.32
22 Jersey County 95.26
23 Menard County 95.19
24 Henderson County 95.1
25 Woodford County 95.02
26 Effingham County 95.01
27 Richland County 94.81
28 Wabash County 94.19
29 Stark County 94.17
30 Marshall County 94.1
31 Mercer County 94.07
32 Hardin County 94
33 De Witt County 93.64
34 Jo Daviess County 93.46
35 Tazewell County 93.34
36 Montgomery County 92.3
37 Pope County 92.28
38 Fulton County 92.25
39 Christian County 92.19
40 Saline County 91.92
41 Ford County 91.74
42 Putnam County 91.14
43 Schuyler County 91.11
44 Clinton County 90.87
45 Adams County 90.76
46 Marion County 90.51
47 Union County 90.5
48 Crawford County 90.44
49 Coles County 89.34
49 Henry County 89.34
50 Douglas County 89.04
51 Carroll County 89.01
52 Iroquois County 88.84
52 Williamson County 88.84
53 Fayette County 88.73
54 Livingston County 88.58
55 Morgan County 87.95
56 Massac County 87.65
57 McDonough County 86.99
58 Bureau County 86.79
59 Bond County 86.74
60 Logan County 86.71
61 Randolph County 86.01
62 Jefferson County 85.68
63 Ogle County 85.3
64 Perry County 85.24
65 Lee County 84.75
66 Grundy County 84.37
67 Lawrence County 84.14
68 LaSalle County 84.13
69 Madison County 83.31
70 Whiteside County 83.24
71 Warren County 82.04
72 Knox County 81.75
73 Johnson County 80.79
74 Stephenson County 80.54
75 Sangamon County 78.85
76 McHenry County 78.12
77 McLean County 77.69
78 Vermilion County 77.43
79 Macon County 74.49
80 Brown County 73.37
81 Jackson County 73.07
82 DeKalb County 72.84
83 Cass County 71.39
84 Kankakee County 69.99
85 Boone County 69.87
86 Rock Island County 69.22
87 Peoria County 68.16
88 Winnebago County 65.78
89 Kendall County 64.61
90 Champaign County 64.34
91 DuPage County 64.3
92 Alexander County 63.82
93 Pulaski County 62.37
94 Will County 60.68
95 St. Clair County 60.37
96 Lake County 58.14
97 Kane County 55.82
98 Cook County 41.09