Fulton County, Illinois Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

33,020

Diversity Score

15.6

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.7%%

Fulton County, Illinois Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Fulton County, Illinois Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)30,29591.7%
Black / African American9282.8%
Hispanic or Latino8302.5%
Two or More Races7042.1%
Native American1000.3%
Asian1000.3%
Other Race630.2%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Fulton County, Illinois

The largest racial or ethnic group in Fulton County, Illinois is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Fulton County, Illinois has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 15.6/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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