RANKING · 2024 ACS · 179 SHOWN OF 179

Highest Finnish population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 179 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 179 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Vernon Hills, IL, up 146 places to #50.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲60Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5632.0%+1.8 pts

02▲39Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261.7%+1.5 pts

03▼2Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251.4%−0.7 pts

04▲107Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.4%+0.6 pts

05▼1Forest Park, ILIL13,8291.3%+1.2 pts

06▲20Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.2%−1.9 pts

07▲31South Barrington, ILIL5,0711.1%–

08▼2Franklin Park, ILIL18,0451.0%+1.0 pts

09▲70Geneva, ILIL21,1381.0%+0.8 pts

10▲1Lake Villa, ILIL8,6921.0%+0.2 pts

11▲45Antioch, ILIL15,0001.0%+0.3 pts

12▼2Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.0%+0.7 pts

13▲77Rockton, ILIL7,8700.7%−0.7 pts

14▲30Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.7%+0.7 pts

15▲141Beardstown, ILIL5,6910.6%+0.2 pts

16Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.5%–

17▲108Freeport, ILIL23,2020.5%+0.3 pts

18Wilmington, ILIL5,6140.5%–

19▲59Barrington, ILIL10,5860.5%−0.3 pts

20▲8Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.5%−0.3 pts

21▼9Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.5%+0.3 pts

22▼2Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.5%+0.4 pts

23Chillicothe, ILIL6,0330.5%–

24▲34River Forest, ILIL11,3930.5%+0.2 pts

25Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.5%–

26Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.5%0.0 pts

27▲8Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.5%+0.2 pts

28▲20Macomb, ILIL14,5300.4%+0.3 pts

29▼21Zion, ILIL24,4470.4%−0.8 pts

30▲86Coal City, ILIL5,8310.4%–

31▲14River Grove, ILIL10,4090.4%–

32Eureka, ILIL5,1290.4%0.0 pts

33▲7Chatham, ILIL14,5790.4%–

34▲37Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.4%0.0 pts

35▼6Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.4%–

36▲85Wauconda, ILIL13,9930.4%+0.2 pts

37Streator, ILIL12,1900.4%–

38▲63Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.4%+0.2 pts

39▼9Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.4%−0.5 pts

40▲26Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.4%0.0 pts

41▲121Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.4%0.0 pts

42Genoa, ILIL5,5470.3%–

43▼30Inverness, ILIL7,4180.3%–

44▲8Riverside, ILIL8,9390.3%+0.2 pts

45▲4Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.3%−0.2 pts

46Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.3%–

47▲110South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.3%–

48Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.3%–

49Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.3%−0.2 pts

50▲146Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.3%0.0 pts

51▲78Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.3%+0.3 pts

52▲32Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.3%–

53▼17Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.3%−0.6 pts

54▲18Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.3%+0.3 pts

55Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.3%0.0 pts

56▼5Cary, ILIL17,9320.3%–

57▲10Park City, ILIL7,8930.3%−0.4 pts

58▲117Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.3%+0.2 pts

59▼28Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.3%−0.1 pts

60▼42Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.3%−0.1 pts

61▲2Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.3%+0.2 pts

62▼35Winfield, ILIL10,1460.3%–

63Chester, ILIL6,8470.3%–

64▲12Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.2%+0.1 pts

65▼58Huntley, ILIL29,1320.2%0.0 pts

66Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.2%−0.2 pts

67▲67West Dundee, ILIL8,5700.2%−0.1 pts

68Marengo, ILIL7,7370.2%−0.2 pts

69Justice, ILIL12,2850.2%–

70▲45Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.2%−0.8 pts

71Minooka, ILIL12,8990.2%–

72▼26Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.2%–

73▲120Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.2%0.0 pts

74▼31Roselle, ILIL22,7560.2%−0.1 pts

75▼33Northfield, ILIL5,6320.2%−0.1 pts

76▲28Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.2%−0.1 pts

77Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.2%–

78▲106Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.2%0.0 pts

79▼40Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.2%−0.1 pts

80▼12Morton, ILIL17,5650.2%–

81▼34Morris, ILIL14,6690.2%0.0 pts

82▼50Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.2%0.0 pts

83▼1Evanston, ILIL76,3800.2%0.0 pts

84▲42Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.2%–

85Elburn, ILIL7,0840.2%–

86▲6Skokie, ILIL66,5440.2%+0.1 pts

87Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.2%–

88▲67Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.2%0.0 pts

89▼25Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.2%+0.1 pts

90East Moline, ILIL20,4530.2%+0.1 pts

91▲18Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.2%+0.1 pts

92▲44Moline, ILIL42,3620.1%+0.1 pts

93▲10Steger, ILIL9,3520.1%–

94▲3Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.1%+0.1 pts

95▲36New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.1%−0.1 pts

96▼16Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.1%+0.1 pts

97▼14Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%−0.1 pts

98▲16St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.1%−0.4 pts

99Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.1%−0.3 pts

100▲6Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.1%0.0 pts

101▼32McHenry, ILIL29,2170.1%−0.1 pts

102▼11DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.1%−0.3 pts

103▲44Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.1%−0.1 pts

104Swansea, ILIL14,3560.1%–

105Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.1%+0.1 pts

106▲1Normal, ILIL53,2750.1%0.0 pts

107▲69Elgin, ILIL115,4760.1%0.0 pts

108▼86Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.1%–

109▲60Granite City, ILIL26,8070.1%–

110Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.1%+0.1 pts

111Dixon, ILIL14,5820.1%–

112▲75Washington, ILIL15,9020.1%0.0 pts

113▲86Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.1%0.0 pts

114▼33Homewood, ILIL18,7730.1%−0.2 pts

115▲34Northlake, ILIL12,4620.1%−0.2 pts

116▲45Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.1%0.0 pts

117▼115Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4480.1%–

118▲19Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%−0.1 pts

119▲54Quincy, ILIL38,9180.1%0.0 pts

120▼99Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.1%−0.4 pts

121▲74Westchester, ILIL16,3000.1%−0.1 pts

122▲49Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%0.0 pts

123▲40Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%–

124▼71Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.1%0.0 pts

125▲19Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.1%–

126▼64Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.1%−0.3 pts

127Naperville, ILIL153,1140.1%−0.2 pts

128▲18Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.1%0.0 pts

129▼126Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.1%−0.1 pts

130▼8Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.1%0.0 pts

131▲21Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%−0.1 pts

132▲65Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.1%0.0 pts

133▼3Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.1%−0.4 pts

134▼36Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%0.0 pts

135▼35Lombard, ILIL44,3990.1%0.0 pts

136Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.1%−0.3 pts

137▲33Glenview, ILIL47,7110.1%−0.4 pts

138▼30Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.1%−0.2 pts

139▼84South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.1%−0.4 pts

140▲13Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%0.0 pts

141▼104Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.1%−0.1 pts

142▼43Batavia, ILIL26,5860.1%0.0 pts

143▼57Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.1%−0.4 pts

144Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%0.0 pts

145▼80Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.1%−0.2 pts

146▲43Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.1%−0.1 pts

147▲55Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.1%−0.3 pts

148Channahon, ILIL14,5300.1%−0.1 pts

149▲29Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%0.0 pts

150▼31Sandwich, ILIL7,3800.1%–

151Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.1%0.0 pts

152▼78Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.1%−0.3 pts

153▼18Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.1%−0.7 pts

154▲13Norridge, ILIL14,8080.1%0.0 pts

155▼96Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.1%−0.2 pts

156▼44Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.1%−0.1 pts

157Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%–

158▲2Addison, ILIL35,7580.1%−0.2 pts

159▲27Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.1%0.0 pts

160Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.1%0.0 pts

161▼74Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%−0.2 pts

162▼38Champaign, ILIL91,1950.1%0.0 pts

163▲1Joliet, ILIL152,2410.1%0.0 pts

164▲16La Grange, ILIL15,9350.1%−0.1 pts

165▼17Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.0%−0.1 pts

166▼112North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.0%−0.2 pts

167▼90Sterling, ILIL14,3940.0%−0.1 pts

168▼74La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.0%−0.4 pts

169▼80Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.0%−0.1 pts

170Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.0%–

171▼33Lisle, ILIL23,4320.0%−0.2 pts

172Lockport, ILIL27,8220.0%−0.2 pts

173▼63Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.0%−0.4 pts

174▼23Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%0.0 pts

175Danville, ILIL28,1380.0%0.0 pts

176▲29Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%0.0 pts

177▼144Oswego, ILIL39,9480.0%−0.1 pts

178▼20Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.0%−0.1 pts

179Belleville, ILIL40,2370.0%0.0 pts

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