Quote:
Originally Posted by marothisu
[...]here's the breakdown of changes from 2010 to 2020 for the major racial groups...
[...]
Black
- Will County: +4837 Black people
- Kendall County: +3350
- DuPage County: +3177
- DeKalb County: +2151
- McHenry County: +1028
- Lake County, IL: +258
- Grundy County: +256
- Kane County: -1580
- Kankakee County: -1581
- Cook County: -80,177
Total: -68,288
|
This is interesting to see that most suburban counties gained Black population and Cook County outside of Chicago actually reported a gain in Black population of 4621 people.
According to the Sun-Times, IL as a whole lost significantly less Black people than the City of Chicago.
Quote:
|
The state experienced a 3% decrease in its Black population — or about 57,000 Black residents — in the last decade, according to the census.
|
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/8/...al-composition