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Highest Central American population share, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 81 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 81 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Ford County, IL, up 72 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Lake County, ILIL719,3391.5%+0.6 pts

02▲72Ford County, ILIL13,2161.5%+1.3 pts

03▲38Randolph County, ILIL29,9211.4%+1.3 pts

04▼3Cass County, ILIL12,4631.4%+0.4 pts

05▼1Kane County, ILIL525,7571.2%+0.8 pts

06Union County, ILIL16,6561.2%–

07▼4Cook County, ILIL5,194,6251.1%+0.3 pts

08▲42Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251.0%+0.8 pts

09▲18Schuyler County, ILIL6,6571.0%–

10Massac County, ILIL13,5020.9%–

11▼5DuPage County, ILIL934,2980.9%+0.4 pts

12▲30Warren County, ILIL16,2220.8%+0.8 pts

13▲6Winnebago County, ILIL283,6740.7%+0.4 pts

14▼5Wayne County, ILIL15,8820.7%–

15Edgar County, ILIL16,3230.7%–

16▼2McHenry County, ILIL317,7510.6%+0.1 pts

17▲52Saline County, ILIL22,7720.6%+0.5 pts

18▼3Champaign County, ILIL209,9720.6%+0.3 pts

19Stark County, ILIL5,3190.5%–

20▲34Clinton County, ILIL37,1280.5%+0.5 pts

21Kendall County, ILIL145,4700.5%+0.4 pts

22▼9Will County, ILIL712,2530.5%+0.2 pts

23▲1Rock Island County, ILIL141,8690.5%+0.2 pts

24▼13Peoria County, ILIL178,5530.4%+0.2 pts

25▲34DeKalb County, ILIL101,8350.4%+0.1 pts

26▲22Christian County, ILIL33,4430.4%+0.2 pts

27▲29Marion County, ILIL36,3820.4%+0.3 pts

28▲9Livingston County, ILIL35,0570.4%+0.3 pts

29▲5McLean County, ILIL171,4190.3%0.0 pts

30▼4Madison County, ILIL263,1100.3%+0.2 pts

31▼2St. Clair County, ILIL250,7080.3%+0.1 pts

32▼25Jackson County, ILIL52,5010.3%+0.2 pts

33▲25Sangamon County, ILIL194,1700.3%+0.2 pts

34▼2Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.3%–

35▼4Knox County, ILIL47,7670.3%+0.2 pts

36▲3Morgan County, ILIL32,5150.3%+0.1 pts

37▼21Iroquois County, ILIL26,1500.2%+0.1 pts

38▲26Monroe County, ILIL34,8400.2%+0.2 pts

39▼31Edwards County, ILIL5,8980.2%–

40▼5Whiteside County, ILIL54,1210.2%0.0 pts

41▲36Pike County, ILIL14,2310.2%+0.1 pts

42▲33Hancock County, ILIL16,8030.2%–

43Pulaski County, ILIL4,8200.2%–

44▲16Carroll County, ILIL15,4190.2%+0.1 pts

45▲10Williamson County, ILIL67,2250.2%+0.1 pts

46▲5Effingham County, ILIL34,5190.2%+0.1 pts

47▼35Boone County, ILIL53,5680.2%0.0 pts

48▲19Montgomery County, ILIL28,0760.1%+0.1 pts

49▼19Ogle County, ILIL51,3990.1%0.0 pts

50Cumberland County, ILIL10,2080.1%+0.1 pts

51▼7LaSalle County, ILIL107,7730.1%+0.1 pts

52▼5Logan County, ILIL27,1820.1%0.0 pts

53▼7Macoupin County, ILIL43,7480.1%+0.1 pts

54Perry County, ILIL20,1600.1%+0.1 pts

55▼33Lee County, ILIL32,9140.1%0.0 pts

56▼51Brown County, ILIL6,4010.1%–

57▼21Coles County, ILIL46,6070.1%–

58▼6Wabash County, ILIL10,9070.1%–

59▲4White County, ILIL13,2500.1%+0.1 pts

60▼32Woodford County, ILIL38,1110.1%0.0 pts

61▼12Macon County, ILIL99,3000.1%0.0 pts

62▼22Johnson County, ILIL13,3630.1%0.0 pts

63▲7Piatt County, ILIL16,7910.1%–

64▲7Grundy County, ILIL54,0520.1%0.0 pts

65▼27Tazewell County, ILIL130,0490.1%+0.1 pts

66▼13Fulton County, ILIL32,9010.1%0.0 pts

67Scott County, ILIL4,8660.1%–

68▼43Jefferson County, ILIL36,1470.1%0.0 pts

69▼46Vermilion County, ILIL71,2590.1%–

70▼9Jersey County, ILIL21,1600.1%–

71Henry County, ILIL48,0950.0%−0.1 pts

72Moultrie County, ILIL14,3710.0%–

73▼16Bond County, ILIL16,9590.0%0.0 pts

74▼41McDonough County, ILIL25,9160.0%0.0 pts

75▼9Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5940.0%−0.1 pts

76▼14Adams County, ILIL64,2670.0%0.0 pts

77Clay County, ILIL12,7930.0%–

78▼5Marshall County, ILIL11,4730.0%–

79Stephenson County, ILIL43,2200.0%−0.1 pts

80Franklin County, ILIL36,9160.0%−0.1 pts

81▼63Bureau County, ILIL32,5100.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES