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Highest Bulgarian population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Bulgarian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Bulgarian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 109 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Bulgarian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBULGARIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Schiller Park, ILIL11,3172.9%–

02Roselle, ILIL22,7562.6%–

03Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3952.2%–

04Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771.9%–

05Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161.3%–

06Lyons, ILIL10,4331.2%–

07Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8981.2%–

08Inverness, ILIL7,4181.2%–

09Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8121.1%–

10Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.1%–

11Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5521.0%–

12Elk Grove, ILIL31,8851.0%–

13Palatine, ILIL65,8421.0%–

14Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.0%–

15Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631.0%–

16Niles, ILIL30,4430.9%–

17Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.8%–

18Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.8%–

19Itasca, ILIL9,4880.7%–

20Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.7%–

21McHenry, ILIL29,2170.7%–

22Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.7%–

23Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.6%–

24Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.6%–

25Countryside, ILIL6,2600.5%–

26Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.5%–

27Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.5%–

28Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.4%–

29Glenview, ILIL47,7110.4%–

30Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.4%–

31Paris, ILIL8,0260.4%–

32Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.3%–

33Lombard, ILIL44,3990.3%–

34Plano, ILIL12,6770.3%–

35Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.3%–

36Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.3%–

37Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.3%–

38Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.3%–

39Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.3%–

40Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.3%–

41Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.3%–

42Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.3%–

43Skokie, ILIL66,5440.3%–

44Dixon, ILIL14,5820.2%–

45Evanston, ILIL76,3800.2%–

46Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.2%–

47Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.2%–

48Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.2%–

49Naperville, ILIL153,1140.2%–

50Sauk, ILIL9,6240.2%–

51Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.2%–

52Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.2%–

53Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.2%–

54Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.2%–

55Morris, ILIL14,6690.2%–

56Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.2%–

57Cary, ILIL17,9320.2%–

58Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.2%–

59Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.2%–

60Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.2%–

61Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.2%–

62Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.1%–

63Darien, ILIL22,0320.1%–

64Worth, ILIL10,6960.1%–

65Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.1%–

66Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.1%–

67Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.1%–

68Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.1%–

69Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%–

70Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.1%–

71Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.1%–

72Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%–

73Canton, ILIL13,2970.1%–

74Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.1%–

75Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.1%–

76Granite City, ILIL26,8070.1%–

77Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%–

78Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.1%–

79Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.1%–

80Olney, ILIL8,3470.1%–

81Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.1%–

82Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%–

83La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.1%–

84Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.1%–

85Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.1%–

86Sterling, ILIL14,3940.1%–

87Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.1%–

88Campton Hills, ILIL10,8940.1%–

89Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.1%–

90Elgin, ILIL115,4760.1%–

91Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.1%–

92Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.1%–

93Freeport, ILIL23,2020.1%–

94Westchester, ILIL16,3000.1%–

95Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.1%–

96Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.0%–

97Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.0%–

98Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.0%–

99Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.0%–

100Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.0%–

101Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.0%–

102Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.0%–

103Peoria, ILIL110,9200.0%–

104Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%–

105Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.0%–

106Joliet, ILIL152,2410.0%–

107Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.0%–

108Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%–

109Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES