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Highest French population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 319 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000
01Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6587.0%
02Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8985.6%
03Manteno, ILIL9,2015.2%
04Chester, ILIL6,8475.1%
05Morton, ILIL17,5654.9%
06Washington, ILIL15,9024.7%
07Shiloh, ILIL14,6044.6%
08Murphysboro, ILIL6,9774.6%
09Johnsburg, ILIL6,4454.3%
10Bradley, ILIL15,2144.2%
11Sandwich, ILIL7,3804.1%
12Princeton, ILIL7,6744.1%
13Western Springs, ILIL13,5884.1%
14Pontiac, ILIL10,8063.9%
15Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8873.8%
16Herrin, ILIL12,2683.8%
17Coal City, ILIL5,8313.6%
18LaSalle, ILIL9,3883.6%
19Peru, ILIL9,7803.5%
20O'Fallon, ILIL32,6563.4%
21Montgomery, ILIL21,9783.3%
22Waterloo, ILIL11,1323.2%
23Greenville, ILIL7,4693.2%
24South Beloit, ILIL7,9963.2%
25Rock Falls, ILIL8,5213.2%
26Northbrook, ILIL34,7443.1%
27Itasca, ILIL9,4883.0%
28Antioch, ILIL15,0003.0%
29Lisle, ILIL23,4323.0%
30Lake Forest, ILIL19,7312.9%
31Oswego, ILIL39,9482.9%
32Wilmington, ILIL5,6142.9%
33Streator, ILIL12,1902.8%
34Pekin, ILIL31,2772.8%
35Columbia, ILIL10,8652.8%
36Batavia, ILIL26,5862.7%
37Forest Park, ILIL13,8292.7%
38Gurnee, ILIL30,4582.7%
39Highland, ILIL10,0422.6%
40Robinson, ILIL7,2832.6%
41Geneseo, ILIL6,5052.6%
42Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.6%
43Maryville, ILIL8,4132.5%
44Collinsville, ILIL23,7172.5%
45Hampshire, ILIL9,2662.5%
46Geneva, ILIL21,1382.5%
47River Forest, ILIL11,3932.5%
48McHenry, ILIL29,2172.4%
49Godfrey, ILIL17,6202.4%
50Island Lake, ILIL8,0472.3%
51Jacksonville, ILIL17,7522.3%
52Troy, ILIL11,8932.3%
53Monmouth, ILIL8,5992.3%
54Huntley, ILIL29,1322.3%
55Swansea, ILIL14,3562.3%
56Sycamore, ILIL19,0832.3%
57DeKalb, ILIL40,4672.2%
58Bartlett, ILIL40,8552.2%
59Downers Grove, ILIL50,3652.2%
60Elmhurst, ILIL46,1112.2%
61Effingham, ILIL12,4062.2%
62Wood Dale, ILIL14,0812.2%
63Wauconda, ILIL13,9932.2%
64Mount Zion, ILIL5,8802.1%
65Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.1%
66Belleville, ILIL40,2372.1%
67Eureka, ILIL5,1292.1%
68Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8102.1%
69Olney, ILIL8,3472.1%
70Wilmette, ILIL27,4592.1%
71Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3812.0%
72Spring Valley, ILIL5,4082.0%
73Chatham, ILIL14,5792.0%
74Grayslake, ILIL21,1402.0%
75Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6792.0%
76East Peoria, ILIL22,0882.0%
77Kankakee, ILIL23,4002.0%
78Silvis, ILIL7,9792.0%
79Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5602.0%
80Wood River, ILIL10,2242.0%
81Canton, ILIL13,2971.9%
82Brookfield, ILIL18,8791.9%
83Lemont, ILIL18,5131.9%
84Evanston, ILIL76,3801.9%
85Channahon, ILIL14,5301.8%
86Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.8%
87Deerfield, ILIL19,6421.8%
88Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.8%
89Inverness, ILIL7,4181.8%
90Libertyville, ILIL20,7011.8%
91Taylorville, ILIL10,5221.8%
92Carterville, ILIL5,8391.8%
93Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401.8%
94Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.7%
95Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231.7%
96Morris, ILIL14,6691.7%
97Dixon, ILIL14,5821.7%
98East Moline, ILIL20,4531.7%
99Savoy, ILIL9,1131.7%
100Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631.7%
101Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681.7%
102Springfield, ILIL112,9891.7%
103Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151.7%
104Plano, ILIL12,6771.6%
105Cary, ILIL17,9321.6%
106Wheaton, ILIL54,0651.6%
107Granite City, ILIL26,8071.6%
108Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.6%
109South Elgin, ILIL25,6561.6%
110Woodstock, ILIL25,7401.6%
111Zion, ILIL24,4471.6%
112Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1871.6%
113Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.6%
114Centralia, ILIL11,8631.6%
115Crete, ILIL8,3451.6%
116Pana, ILIL5,0101.6%
117Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1751.6%
118Alton, ILIL25,0131.6%
119Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631.6%
120Yorkville, ILIL26,7301.6%
121Winnetka, ILIL12,5181.6%
122Loves Park, ILIL23,7121.6%
123Naperville, ILIL153,1141.6%
124Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501.5%
125North Chicago, ILIL34,0501.5%
126Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161.5%
127Genoa, ILIL5,5471.5%
128North Aurora, ILIL19,4061.5%
129Decatur, ILIL67,8841.5%
130Urbana, ILIL39,7191.5%
131La Grange Park, ILIL13,4531.5%
132Lombard, ILIL44,3991.5%
133Mundelein, ILIL32,6801.5%
134St. Charles, ILIL33,5941.5%
135West Dundee, ILIL8,5701.5%
136Machesney Park, ILIL22,8051.5%
137Mascoutah, ILIL9,2391.5%
138Metropolis, ILIL5,7271.4%
139Champaign, ILIL91,1951.4%
140Westmont, ILIL24,1551.4%
141Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.4%
142Roscoe, ILIL11,0341.4%
143Ottawa, ILIL18,6841.4%
144Homer Glen, ILIL24,8731.4%
145Mendota, ILIL6,8941.4%
146Milan, ILIL5,0281.4%
147Highland Park, ILIL30,7671.4%
148Winfield, ILIL10,1461.4%
149Peoria, ILIL110,9201.4%
150Elburn, ILIL7,0841.4%
151Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7671.4%
152Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691.4%
153Marion, ILIL17,1481.4%
154Kewanee, ILIL12,1151.4%
155Litchfield, ILIL6,5981.3%
156Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.3%
157Normal, ILIL53,2751.3%
158Moline, ILIL42,3621.3%
159Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451.3%
160Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.3%
161Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221.3%
162Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761.3%
163Freeport, ILIL23,2021.3%
164Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2881.3%
165Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.3%
166La Grange, ILIL15,9351.3%
167Warrenville, ILIL15,2111.3%
168Rockton, ILIL7,8701.3%
169Oak Brook, ILIL8,1081.3%
170Long Grove, ILIL8,3431.3%
171Lockport, ILIL27,8221.3%
172Minooka, ILIL12,8991.3%
173Vandalia, ILIL7,1081.2%
174Marengo, ILIL7,7371.2%
175Roselle, ILIL22,7561.2%
176Quincy, ILIL38,9181.2%
177Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5901.2%
178Palatine, ILIL65,8421.2%
179Barrington, ILIL10,5861.2%
180Elk Grove, ILIL31,8851.2%
181Round Lake, ILIL18,5261.2%
182Macomb, ILIL14,5301.2%
183Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631.2%
184Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191.2%
185Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331.2%
186Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581.2%
187Glencoe, ILIL8,7241.2%
188Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1011.2%
189Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951.1%
190Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261.1%
191Orland Park, ILIL57,9541.1%
192Bethalto, ILIL9,2021.1%
193Mokena, ILIL19,8971.1%
194Rock Island, ILIL36,2251.1%
195Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8741.1%
196Lansing, ILIL28,0681.1%
197Galesburg, ILIL28,5811.1%
198Joliet, ILIL152,2411.1%
199Woodridge, ILIL34,0281.1%
200Steger, ILIL9,3521.1%
201Benton, ILIL6,5581.1%
202Palos Heights, ILIL12,0841.1%
203Lincoln, ILIL12,9811.0%
204Sterling, ILIL14,3941.0%
205Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621.0%
206West Chicago, ILIL25,2961.0%
207Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.0%
208New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.0%
209Westchester, ILIL16,3001.0%
210Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8681.0%
211University Park, ILIL7,0191.0%
212Park Ridge, ILIL38,4631.0%
213Rockford, ILIL147,3841.0%
214Glenview, ILIL47,7111.0%
215Rantoul, ILIL11,9911.0%
216Worth, ILIL10,6961.0%
217West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051.0%
218Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851.0%
219Beardstown, ILIL5,6911.0%
220Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.9%
221Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.9%
222Homewood, ILIL18,7730.9%
223Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.9%
224Monticello, ILIL6,0800.9%
225Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.9%
226Northfield, ILIL5,6320.9%
227Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.9%
228Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.9%
229Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5250.9%
230Lyons, ILIL10,4330.9%
231Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.9%
232Alsip, ILIL18,4830.9%
233Aurora, ILIL181,5050.8%
234Niles, ILIL30,4430.8%
235Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.8%
236Darien, ILIL22,0320.8%
237Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.8%
238Elgin, ILIL115,4760.8%
239Jerseyville, ILIL8,4090.8%
240Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.8%
241Highwood, ILIL5,3230.8%
242Rochelle, ILIL9,4980.8%
243Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.8%
244Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.8%
245Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.8%
246Paris, ILIL8,0260.8%
247Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.8%
248Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.8%
249Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.8%
250Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.8%
251Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.8%
252Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.8%
253Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.7%
254Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.7%
255Danville, ILIL28,1380.7%
256Skokie, ILIL66,5440.7%
257Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.7%
258Markham, ILIL11,2740.7%
259Norridge, ILIL14,8080.7%
260Charleston, ILIL17,4660.7%
261Clinton, ILIL6,7810.7%
262Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.7%
263Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.7%
264Lynwood, ILIL9,2970.7%
265Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.7%
266Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.7%
267Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.7%
268Mahomet, ILIL10,5160.6%
269Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.6%
270Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.6%
271South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.6%
272Riverside, ILIL8,9390.6%
273Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.6%
274Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.6%
275Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.6%
276Northlake, ILIL12,4620.6%
277Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.6%
278Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.6%
279Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.6%
280East Alton, ILIL5,6210.6%
281Lakemoor, ILIL6,4490.6%
282Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.5%
283Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.5%
284Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.5%
285Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.5%
286Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.5%
287Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.5%
288River Grove, ILIL10,4090.5%
289Volo, ILIL6,8050.5%
290Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.5%
291Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.5%
292Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.5%
293Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4480.4%
294Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5930.4%
295Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.4%
296Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.4%
297Burbank, ILIL28,5780.4%
298Salem, ILIL7,0350.4%
299Addison, ILIL35,7580.3%
300Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.3%
301Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.3%
302Harvard, ILIL9,5040.3%
303Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.3%
304Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.3%
305Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.3%
306Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.3%
307Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.2%
308North Riverside, ILIL7,1610.2%
309Park City, ILIL7,8930.2%
310Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%
311Summit, ILIL10,7530.1%
312Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.1%
313Maywood, ILIL23,3300.1%
314Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.1%
315Dolton, ILIL20,6710.1%
316Justice, ILIL12,2850.1%
317Cicero, ILIL81,8580.1%
318Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.0%
319South Holland, ILIL20,7490.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES