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Highest French Canadian population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 255 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French Canadian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Volo, ILIL6,8053.2%
02Worth, ILIL10,6962.3%
03Bradley, ILIL15,2142.1%
04Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6581.6%
05Posen, ILIL5,4051.6%
06Rochelle, ILIL9,4981.5%
07Lake Forest, ILIL19,7311.4%
08Geneva, ILIL21,1381.4%
09Highland, ILIL10,0421.4%
10Woodstock, ILIL25,7401.3%
11West Dundee, ILIL8,5701.2%
12Waterloo, ILIL11,1321.0%
13Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631.0%
14East Alton, ILIL5,6210.9%
15Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.9%
16Batavia, ILIL26,5860.8%
17St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.8%
18Coal City, ILIL5,8310.8%
19Manteno, ILIL9,2010.7%
20Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.7%
21Lakemoor, ILIL6,4490.6%
22Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.6%
23Maryville, ILIL8,4130.6%
24Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.6%
25Wilmington, ILIL5,6140.6%
26Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5630.6%
27Pekin, ILIL31,2770.6%
28Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.6%
29Winfield, ILIL10,1460.6%
30Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5930.6%
31Dixon, ILIL14,5820.6%
32Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.6%
33Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.6%
34Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.6%
35Moline, ILIL42,3620.5%
36Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.5%
37Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.5%
38Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.5%
39Huntley, ILIL29,1320.5%
40Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.5%
41Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.5%
42Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.5%
43Charleston, ILIL17,4660.5%
44Lemont, ILIL18,5130.5%
45Macomb, ILIL14,5300.5%
46North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.5%
47Campton Hills, ILIL10,8940.5%
48West Frankfort, ILIL7,1050.4%
49Chillicothe, ILIL6,0330.4%
50Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.4%
51Palatine, ILIL65,8420.4%
52Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.4%
53Naperville, ILIL153,1140.4%
54Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.4%
55Barrington, ILIL10,5860.4%
56River Forest, ILIL11,3930.4%
57Effingham, ILIL12,4060.4%
58Marengo, ILIL7,7370.4%
59Savoy, ILIL9,1130.4%
60Metropolis, ILIL5,7270.4%
61Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.4%
62Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.4%
63Cary, ILIL17,9320.4%
64Freeport, ILIL23,2020.4%
65Mahomet, ILIL10,5160.3%
66Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.3%
67Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.3%
68Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.3%
69Northlake, ILIL12,4620.3%
70Princeton, ILIL7,6740.3%
71Washington, ILIL15,9020.3%
72Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.3%
73Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.3%
74Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.3%
75Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.3%
76Lisle, ILIL23,4320.3%
77Homewood, ILIL18,7730.3%
78Crete, ILIL8,3450.3%
79Peru, ILIL9,7800.3%
80Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.3%
81Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.3%
82Marion, ILIL17,1480.3%
83Antioch, ILIL15,0000.3%
84Morton, ILIL17,5650.3%
85O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.3%
86Monee, ILIL5,1190.3%
87Westchester, ILIL16,3000.3%
88Sandwich, ILIL7,3800.3%
89Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.3%
90Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.3%
91Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.3%
92Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.3%
93Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.3%
94Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.3%
95Silvis, ILIL7,9790.3%
96Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.3%
97Chatham, ILIL14,5790.3%
98Genoa, ILIL5,5470.3%
99Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.3%
100Lansing, ILIL28,0680.3%
101Pana, ILIL5,0100.3%
102Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.3%
103Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.3%
104Evanston, ILIL76,3800.3%
105Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.3%
106Wood River, ILIL10,2240.3%
107North Riverside, ILIL7,1610.3%
108Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.3%
109Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.3%
110Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.3%
111Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.3%
112Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.3%
113Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.3%
114DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.3%
115Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.3%
116Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.2%
117Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.2%
118Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.2%
119Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.2%
120Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.2%
121Dolton, ILIL20,6710.2%
122Lombard, ILIL44,3990.2%
123Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.2%
124Alton, ILIL25,0130.2%
125Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.2%
126Shorewood, ILIL18,5360.2%
127Steger, ILIL9,3520.2%
128Granite City, ILIL26,8070.2%
129Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6790.2%
130Sterling, ILIL14,3940.2%
131Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7670.2%
132Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.2%
133Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.2%
134Eureka, ILIL5,1290.2%
135Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.2%
136Alsip, ILIL18,4830.2%
137Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.2%
138Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.2%
139McHenry, ILIL29,2170.2%
140Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.2%
141Troy, ILIL11,8930.2%
142Litchfield, ILIL6,5980.2%
143Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.2%
144Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.2%
145Canton, ILIL13,2970.2%
146Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.2%
147Urbana, ILIL39,7190.2%
148Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.2%
149Champaign, ILIL91,1950.2%
150Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%
151Jerseyville, ILIL8,4090.2%
152Oswego, ILIL39,9480.2%
153Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.2%
154Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.2%
155Skokie, ILIL66,5440.2%
156Matteson, ILIL18,5430.2%
157Plano, ILIL12,6770.2%
158Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.2%
159Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.2%
160Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.2%
161Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.2%
162Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.2%
163Island Lake, ILIL8,0470.2%
164Elburn, ILIL7,0840.2%
165Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.2%
166Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.2%
167La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.2%
168Joliet, ILIL152,2410.2%
169Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.2%
170Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.2%
171East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.2%
172Lyons, ILIL10,4330.2%
173Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.2%
174Northfield, ILIL5,6320.2%
175Glenview, ILIL47,7110.2%
176Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%
177New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.2%
178Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.2%
179Addison, ILIL35,7580.2%
180Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.2%
181Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.2%
182Norridge, ILIL14,8080.2%
183Normal, ILIL53,2750.2%
184Columbia, ILIL10,8650.2%
185Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.2%
186Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.1%
187Paris, ILIL8,0260.1%
188Olney, ILIL8,3470.1%
189Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.1%
190Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5250.1%
191Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%
192Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.1%
193Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.1%
194Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.1%
195Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%
196Clinton, ILIL6,7810.1%
197Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.1%
198Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.1%
199Riverside, ILIL8,9390.1%
200Mokena, ILIL19,8970.1%
201Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.1%
202Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.1%
203Belleville, ILIL40,2370.1%
204Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.1%
205Decatur, ILIL67,8840.1%
206Robinson, ILIL7,2830.1%
207Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%
208Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.1%
209Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.1%
210Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.1%
211Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%
212Danville, ILIL28,1380.1%
213Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.1%
214Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.1%
215La Grange, ILIL15,9350.1%
216Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%
217Roselle, ILIL22,7560.1%
218Lake Villa, ILIL8,6920.1%
219Springfield, ILIL112,9890.1%
220Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.1%
221Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.1%
222Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.1%
223Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.1%
224Spring Grove, ILIL5,5260.1%
225Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.1%
226Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.1%
227Streator, ILIL12,1900.1%
228Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.1%
229Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%
230Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.1%
231Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.1%
232Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.1%
233East Moline, ILIL20,4530.1%
234Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.1%
235Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.1%
236Burbank, ILIL28,5780.1%
237Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7230.1%
238Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%
239Lockport, ILIL27,8220.1%
240Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.1%
241Rockton, ILIL7,8700.1%
242Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.0%
243Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.0%
244Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.0%
245Elgin, ILIL115,4760.0%
246Niles, ILIL30,4430.0%
247Centralia, ILIL11,8630.0%
248Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.0%
249Darien, ILIL22,0320.0%
250West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.0%
251South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.0%
252Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.0%
253Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.0%
254Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.0%
255Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES