Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Illinois counties, Calhoun County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.83%), followed by Jasper County (98.46%), and Shelby County (98.33%).

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 White Alone in 2015
Calhoun
Jasper
Shelby
Moultrie
Edgar
Scott
Clark
Monroe
Mercer
Jo Daviess
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2015
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Calhoun County 98.83
2 Jasper County 98.46
3 Shelby County 98.33
4 Moultrie County 98.24
5 Edgar County 98.22
6 Scott County 98.14
7 Clark County 98.08
8 Monroe County 98
9 Mercer County 97.88
10 Jo Daviess County 97.85
11 Effingham County 97.82
12 Henderson County 97.8
13 Edwards County 97.77
14 Piatt County 97.76
15 White County 97.71
16 Hamilton County 97.67
17 Greene County 97.66
18 Hancock County 97.64
19 Gallatin County 97.63
20 Wayne County 97.62
21 Clay County 97.61
21 Cumberland County 97.61
21 Mason County 97.61
22 Putnam County 97.56
23 Washington County 97.52
24 Franklin County 97.5
24 Marshall County 97.5
25 Macoupin County 97.34
26 Douglas County 97.29
27 De Witt County 97.26
28 Stark County 97.22
28 Woodford County 97.22
29 Pike County 97.2
30 Hardin County 97.15
31 Menard County 97.14
32 Ford County 97.04
33 Jersey County 97.01
34 Richland County 96.99
35 Iroquois County 96.8
36 Carroll County 96.76
37 Wabash County 96.7
38 Christian County 96.62
39 Ogle County 96.58
40 Bureau County 96.5
41 Union County 96.27
42 Tazewell County 96.2
43 Grundy County 96.13
44 Henry County 95.98
45 Whiteside County 95.62
46 Schuyler County 95.27
47 Montgomery County 95.15
48 LaSalle County 94.85
49 Clinton County 94.3
50 Fulton County 94.24
51 McHenry County 93.72
52 Adams County 93.35
53 Fayette County 93.26
54 Crawford County 93.16
55 Boone County 93.15
55 Livingston County 93.15
56 Cass County 93.14
57 Marion County 93.11
58 Coles County 93
59 Saline County 92.9
60 Warren County 92.45
61 Williamson County 92.41
62 Pope County 92.19
63 Lee County 92.09
64 Bond County 91.31
65 Massac County 90.92
66 Morgan County 90.82
67 McDonough County 90.3
68 Logan County 89.49
69 Johnson County 89.28
70 Perry County 88.43
71 Madison County 88.3
72 Knox County 87.98
73 Lawrence County 87.91
74 Jefferson County 87.61
75 Randolph County 87.58
76 DeKalb County 87.51
77 Kendall County 87.38
78 Kane County 86.82
79 Stephenson County 86.37
80 McLean County 83.95
81 Rock Island County 83.62
82 Sangamon County 82.81
83 Vermilion County 82.8
84 Lake County 81.96
85 Kankakee County 81.35
86 Winnebago County 80.84
87 DuPage County 80.77
88 Will County 80.36
89 Brown County 78.7
90 Macon County 78.43
91 Jackson County 77.94
92 Peoria County 74.32
93 Champaign County 72.89
94 Cook County 65.5
95 St. Clair County 65.48
96 Pulaski County 65.07
97 Alexander County 63.17