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Highest Ethiopian population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ethiopian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 44 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Ethiopian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771.0%
02Elburn, ILIL7,0840.4%
03Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.4%
04Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.3%
05Benton, ILIL6,5580.3%
06Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.3%
07Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.3%
08Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.2%
09Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.2%
10Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.2%
11Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.2%
12Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.2%
13Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%
14Matteson, ILIL18,5430.2%
15Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.1%
16Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.1%
17Homewood, ILIL18,7730.1%
18Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.1%
19Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%
20Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.1%
21Rock Falls, ILIL8,5210.1%
22Crete, ILIL8,3450.1%
23Alton, ILIL25,0130.1%
24Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.1%
25Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.1%
26Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.1%
27Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.1%
28Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.0%
29Evanston, ILIL76,3800.0%
30Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.0%
31Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%
32Freeport, ILIL23,2020.0%
33Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.0%
34Glenview, ILIL47,7110.0%
35Skokie, ILIL66,5440.0%
36DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.0%
37Naperville, ILIL153,1140.0%
38Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.0%
39Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%
40Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.0%
41Peoria, ILIL110,9200.0%
42Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%
43Joliet, ILIL152,2410.0%
44Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES