| 1,253,824 | (21%) | |
| 824,880 | (14%) | |
| 666,074 | (11%) | |
| 630,339 | (10%) | |
| 508,783 | (8%) | |
| 485,731 | (8%) | |
| 396,176 | (7%) | |
| 362,220 | (6%) | |
| 287,546 | (5%) | |
| 230,464 | (4%) | |
| 230,224 | (4%) | |
| 63,732 | (1%) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau - A.C.S 2007
| 12,783,049 | (100%) | |
| 9,263,542 | (73%) | |
| 1,962,875 | (15%) | |
| 1,105,329 | (9%) | |
| 579,899 | (5%) | |
| 69,805 | (1%) | |
| 8,633 | (0%) |
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Illinois's population is estimated to be approximately 12,783,049. There are 9,263,542 White residents which make up 72.50 % of the states' population. The remaining population is made up of 1,962,875 Blacks, 1,105,329 Others, 579,899 Asians, 69,805 Native Americans, and 8,633 Hawaiian & Pacific Islanders.