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Highest Arab population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 99 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Arab population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB SHAREVS 2010
01Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0364.7%−59%
02Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4503.0%−40%
03Burbank, ILIL28,5782.7%−51%
04Worth, ILIL10,6962.6%−16%
05River Grove, ILIL10,4092.3%+528%
06Palos Hills, ILIL18,0281.6%−81%
07Justice, ILIL12,2851.6%−69%
08Stickney, ILIL6,8971.5%
09Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1011.4%−87%
10Norridge, ILIL14,8081.3%+617%
11Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.1%+265%
12Orland Park, ILIL57,9541.0%−76%
13Oak Brook, ILIL8,1081.0%−40%
14Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.7%−82%
15Alsip, ILIL18,4830.7%−63%
16Skokie, ILIL66,5440.6%−75%
17Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.6%−0%
18Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.6%−77%
19Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.6%−72%
20Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.5%−96%
21Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.5%−51%
22Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.5%−77%
23Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.5%−49%
24Rockford, ILIL147,3840.4%−4%
25Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.4%−56%
26East Moline, ILIL20,4530.4%−60%
27Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.3%−86%
28Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.3%
29South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.3%−68%
30Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.3%−54%
31Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.3%
32Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.2%+383%
33Lemont, ILIL18,5130.2%−19%
34Bradley, ILIL15,2140.2%+34%
35Decatur, ILIL67,8840.2%−2%
36Darien, ILIL22,0320.2%−62%
37Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.2%−69%
38St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.2%+463%
39Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.2%+52%
40Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.2%+553%
41Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.2%−70%
42Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.2%−27%
43Summit, ILIL10,7530.2%
44Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.2%−69%
45Huntley, ILIL29,1320.2%+100%
46Harvard, ILIL9,5040.2%−50%
47Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.2%+178%
48Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%−75%
49Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.2%−72%
50Champaign, ILIL91,1950.2%−52%
51Antioch, ILIL15,0000.1%+81%
52Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%−83%
53Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%−86%
54Danville, ILIL28,1380.1%−76%
55North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.1%−80%
56Niles, ILIL30,4430.1%−95%
57Cicero, ILIL81,8580.1%−57%
58River Forest, ILIL11,3930.1%−68%
59Freeport, ILIL23,2020.1%
60Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.1%−92%
61Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%−55%
62Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%−90%
63Lombard, ILIL44,3990.1%−84%
64Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.1%−93%
65New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.1%
66Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.1%−88%
67Joliet, ILIL152,2410.1%−83%
68Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.1%−67%
69Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%−81%
70Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.1%−96%
71Zion, ILIL24,4470.1%
72Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%−72%
73Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%−97%
74Lisle, ILIL23,4320.1%−78%
75Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%−84%
76Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.1%−94%
77Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.1%−88%
78Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%
79Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.0%−94%
80Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.0%−88%
81Harvey, ILIL19,8490.0%−83%
82Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.0%−94%
83Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%−79%
84Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.0%−70%
85Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.0%−95%
86Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.0%−96%
87Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.0%−80%
88Northlake, ILIL12,4620.0%
89Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%−95%
90Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.0%−97%
91Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.0%−98%
92Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.0%−89%
93West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.0%−99%
94Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.0%−90%
95Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.0%−91%
96Centralia, ILIL11,8630.0%
97Evanston, ILIL76,3800.0%−97%
98Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.0%−79%
99Aurora, ILIL181,5050.0%−97%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS