Summary of PUNS by Race & Hispanic/Latino Origin

Updated 6/6/2025

Note: 

  • % of 2010 Illinois Census is those presumed to have Developmental Disabilities

PUNS by Race

RACE % of IL Census Active PUNS % OF PUNS
White 71.53% 11960 70.42%
African American 14.55% 2873 16.92%
Indian/Eskimo 0.34% 51 0.30%
Asian 4.57% 1181 6.95%
Pacific Islander 0.03% 29 0.17%
Unknown 6.71% 889 5.23%
Totals: 16983

PUNS by Hispanic/Latino Origin

Ethnic Group % of IL Census Active PUNS % OF PUNS
Not Hispanic 87.70% 13526 79.64%
Mexican 9.20% 2414 14.21%
Puerto Rican 1.30% 183 1.08
Cuban 0.10% 12 0.07%
Central/South American Not Available 70 0.41%
Other Hispanic 1.70% 310 1.83%
Unknown 468 2.76%
Totals: 16983