RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 330 SHOWN OF 330

Highest French population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 330 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 330 is 1.6%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01Hampshire, ILIL9,26610.7%+8.6 pts

02Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6588.0%−1.0 pts

03Bradley, ILIL15,2147.2%−6.7 pts

04Mount Zion, ILIL5,8806.5%+5.1 pts

05Manteno, ILIL9,2015.9%−1.1 pts

06Gilberts, ILIL9,0825.9%+5.3 pts

07Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4485.6%–

08Washington, ILIL15,9025.1%+1.8 pts

09East Alton, ILIL5,6215.0%+2.2 pts

10Pekin, ILIL31,2774.9%+1.4 pts

11Wood River, ILIL10,2244.2%+0.3 pts

12Campton Hills, ILIL10,8944.2%+0.3 pts

13Antioch, ILIL15,0004.1%+1.8 pts

14Lakemoor, ILIL6,4494.1%+1.5 pts

15Johnsburg, ILIL6,4454.0%+0.4 pts

16Kankakee, ILIL23,4004.0%−2.7 pts

17Princeton, ILIL7,6743.9%+1.2 pts

18Minooka, ILIL12,8993.9%−0.1 pts

19Columbia, ILIL10,8653.8%−3.3 pts

20Waterloo, ILIL11,1323.8%−5.5 pts

21Chester, ILIL6,8473.8%+0.4 pts

22Monmouth, ILIL8,5993.7%+2.2 pts

23Streator, ILIL12,1903.7%+1.7 pts

24Northbrook, ILIL34,7443.6%+2.3 pts

25Shiloh, ILIL14,6043.6%−1.0 pts

26West Frankfort, ILIL7,1053.6%+1.9 pts

27North Aurora, ILIL19,4063.6%+1.4 pts

28Lake Forest, ILIL19,7313.4%+0.2 pts

29Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2063.4%−0.5 pts

30Granite City, ILIL26,8073.3%−1.6 pts

31Sycamore, ILIL19,0833.3%+1.1 pts

32Ottawa, ILIL18,6843.3%−0.5 pts

33Geneva, ILIL21,1383.3%−0.4 pts

34Greenville, ILIL7,4693.1%−1.5 pts

35Collinsville, ILIL23,7173.1%−0.7 pts

36Morton, ILIL17,5653.1%−1.2 pts

37Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6413.0%+2.1 pts

38Lisle, ILIL23,4323.0%+0.3 pts

39Steger, ILIL9,3523.0%+0.6 pts

40Winnetka, ILIL12,5183.0%−1.7 pts

41Spring Valley, ILIL5,4083.0%+1.8 pts

42West Dundee, ILIL8,5702.9%−0.9 pts

43Carterville, ILIL5,8392.9%+0.2 pts

44O'Fallon, ILIL32,6562.9%−1.4 pts

45Swansea, ILIL14,3562.9%−1.2 pts

46Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8982.9%−2.8 pts

47Charleston, ILIL17,4662.9%+1.4 pts

48Troy, ILIL11,8932.8%−0.7 pts

49Wauconda, ILIL13,9932.8%+1.0 pts

50Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.8%−0.6 pts

51Vandalia, ILIL7,1082.8%0.0 pts

52Bartlett, ILIL40,8552.7%+0.3 pts

53Herrin, ILIL12,2682.7%+0.3 pts

54Peru, ILIL9,7802.7%+0.4 pts

55Litchfield, ILIL6,5982.7%−0.1 pts

56Mendota, ILIL6,8942.7%+0.8 pts

57Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1792.7%+1.2 pts

58Morris, ILIL14,6692.7%+0.6 pts

59Fox Lake, ILIL10,8492.7%+0.1 pts

60Elmhurst, ILIL46,1112.6%+0.5 pts

61Chillicothe, ILIL6,0332.6%+1.1 pts

62River Forest, ILIL11,3932.6%+1.2 pts

63DeKalb, ILIL40,4672.6%+0.6 pts

64Gurnee, ILIL30,4582.6%+0.8 pts

65East Peoria, ILIL22,0882.6%−0.7 pts

66Metropolis, ILIL5,7272.5%+0.1 pts

67Jacksonville, ILIL17,7522.5%+0.4 pts

68Freeport, ILIL23,2022.5%−1.2 pts

69Sandwich, ILIL7,3802.5%−2.9 pts

70Murphysboro, ILIL6,9772.5%−0.5 pts

71Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5632.4%−0.9 pts

72Edwardsville, ILIL26,4632.4%−0.5 pts

73Pana, ILIL5,0102.4%−0.5 pts

74Robinson, ILIL7,2832.4%−0.2 pts

75Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7672.4%−2.7 pts

76Harrisburg, ILIL7,9222.4%+0.2 pts

77Grayslake, ILIL21,1402.4%+0.3 pts

78Chatham, ILIL14,5792.4%−1.4 pts

79Woodstock, ILIL25,7402.3%−0.5 pts

80Belleville, ILIL40,2372.3%−2.0 pts

81Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1752.3%−0.5 pts

82Rockton, ILIL7,8702.3%−0.2 pts

83Channahon, ILIL14,5302.3%−1.6 pts

84South Elgin, ILIL25,6562.2%0.0 pts

85Batavia, ILIL26,5862.2%−1.7 pts

86Machesney Park, ILIL22,8052.2%−1.5 pts

87Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3812.2%−1.6 pts

88Danville, ILIL28,1382.2%−0.1 pts

89Clinton, ILIL6,7812.2%+0.3 pts

90Itasca, ILIL9,4882.2%−1.0 pts

91Villa Park, ILIL21,8882.2%0.0 pts

92Spring Grove, ILIL5,5262.2%+1.1 pts

93Western Springs, ILIL13,5882.2%−0.1 pts

94LaSalle, ILIL9,3882.1%−1.9 pts

95Alton, ILIL25,0132.1%−0.3 pts

96Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682.1%−0.2 pts

97Warrenville, ILIL15,2112.1%−0.3 pts

98Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2882.1%−0.8 pts

99La Grange, ILIL15,9352.1%−1.2 pts

100Lockport, ILIL27,8222.1%+0.3 pts

101Wheaton, ILIL54,0652.1%−0.9 pts

102Springfield, ILIL112,9892.1%−0.7 pts

103Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5902.1%−0.5 pts

104Libertyville, ILIL20,7012.1%−0.4 pts

105Marion, ILIL17,1482.1%−1.1 pts

106Gages Lake, ILIL10,8192.1%−1.3 pts

107Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1302.1%−1.0 pts

108Frankfort, ILIL21,3652.1%−1.9 pts

109Silvis, ILIL7,9792.1%−2.0 pts

110Wilmette, ILIL27,4592.0%−0.9 pts

111Decatur, ILIL67,8842.0%+0.1 pts

112Wilmington, ILIL5,6142.0%−1.1 pts

113Cary, ILIL17,9322.0%−1.7 pts

114Elk Grove, ILIL31,8852.0%+0.1 pts

115Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1872.0%−0.7 pts

116Normal, ILIL53,2752.0%−0.5 pts

117Roscoe, ILIL11,0342.0%−0.3 pts

118Oswego, ILIL39,9482.0%−1.7 pts

119Moline, ILIL42,3622.0%−0.3 pts

120Rock Island, ILIL36,2252.0%+0.1 pts

121Downers Grove, ILIL50,3652.0%−0.2 pts

122Belvidere, ILIL25,4622.0%+0.4 pts

123Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7502.0%−1.4 pts

124Plano, ILIL12,6772.0%−2.0 pts

125Inverness, ILIL7,4181.9%+0.8 pts

126Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.9%−0.9 pts

127Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.9%−0.5 pts

128Island Lake, ILIL8,0471.9%−0.1 pts

129Mundelein, ILIL32,6801.9%−0.8 pts

130Yorkville, ILIL26,7301.9%−0.8 pts

131Olney, ILIL8,3471.9%0.0 pts

132Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.9%−1.7 pts

133Urbana, ILIL39,7191.9%+0.1 pts

134Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.9%−0.7 pts

135Eureka, ILIL5,1291.9%−2.0 pts

136Monticello, ILIL6,0801.9%+0.4 pts

137Godfrey, ILIL17,6201.9%−2.2 pts

138Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401.9%−0.4 pts

139Champaign, ILIL91,1951.9%+0.2 pts

140Homer Glen, ILIL24,8731.9%−0.1 pts

141Huntley, ILIL29,1321.8%−0.5 pts

142Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231.8%−1.2 pts

143Lincoln, ILIL12,9811.8%−1.1 pts

144Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.8%−1.0 pts

145Lombard, ILIL44,3991.8%+0.5 pts

146Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681.8%+0.5 pts

147Montgomery, ILIL21,9781.8%−0.3 pts

148Quincy, ILIL38,9181.8%−0.6 pts

149St. Charles, ILIL33,5941.8%−1.5 pts

150Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9891.8%−1.5 pts

151Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211.8%−0.3 pts

152Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951.8%−1.2 pts

153Loves Park, ILIL23,7121.7%−1.5 pts

154McHenry, ILIL29,2171.7%−0.1 pts

155Forest Park, ILIL13,8291.7%+0.3 pts

156Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631.7%−1.0 pts

157East Moline, ILIL20,4531.7%−1.1 pts

158Peoria, ILIL110,9201.7%−1.4 pts

159Centralia, ILIL11,8631.7%−1.4 pts

160Park Ridge, ILIL38,4631.7%−0.1 pts

161Orland Park, ILIL57,9541.7%+0.3 pts

162Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.7%−0.4 pts

163Naperville, ILIL153,1141.7%−0.7 pts

164Riverside, ILIL8,9391.6%−0.5 pts

165Mattoon, ILIL16,6671.6%−2.0 pts

166North Riverside, ILIL7,1611.6%−0.3 pts

167Worth, ILIL10,6961.6%−0.4 pts

168Bartonville, ILIL5,8041.6%−2.3 pts

169Westmont, ILIL24,1551.6%+0.2 pts

170Dixon, ILIL14,5821.6%−1.9 pts

171Taylorville, ILIL10,5221.6%−1.8 pts

172Volo, ILIL6,8051.6%+0.7 pts

173Evanston, ILIL76,3801.6%−0.9 pts

174Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721.6%−0.2 pts

175Canton, ILIL13,2971.6%−2.0 pts

176Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621.6%−0.1 pts

177Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.6%−3.5 pts

178Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.6%−0.3 pts

179Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.6%−0.3 pts

180Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.5%−0.1 pts

181Brookfield, ILIL18,8791.5%−0.6 pts

182Norridge, ILIL14,8081.5%+1.0 pts

183Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.5%−0.1 pts

184Oak Forest, ILIL26,7921.5%−0.7 pts

185Winfield, ILIL10,1461.5%−1.8 pts

186Lansing, ILIL28,0681.5%−0.1 pts

187Highland, ILIL10,0421.5%−3.8 pts

188Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.5%−1.9 pts

189Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.5%−0.7 pts

190Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631.5%+0.1 pts

191Rockford, ILIL147,3841.5%−0.6 pts

192Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.5%−0.1 pts

193Jerseyville, ILIL8,4091.5%−2.2 pts

194Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8871.4%−1.4 pts

195Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161.4%−0.6 pts

196Effingham, ILIL12,4061.4%−1.0 pts

197Palos Heights, ILIL12,0841.4%−0.6 pts

198Deerfield, ILIL19,6421.4%−0.5 pts

199Paris, ILIL8,0261.4%−0.8 pts

200New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.4%−1.7 pts

201Carbondale, ILIL21,8111.4%−0.8 pts

202Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251.4%−2.2 pts

203Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6811.4%−1.2 pts

204Woodridge, ILIL34,0281.3%−0.1 pts

205Crestwood, ILIL10,5291.3%−2.4 pts

206Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8441.3%−1.1 pts

207Zion, ILIL24,4471.3%−0.5 pts

208Romeoville, ILIL41,2811.3%−0.9 pts

209Macomb, ILIL14,5301.3%−0.6 pts

210Benton, ILIL6,5581.3%−2.9 pts

211Rantoul, ILIL11,9911.3%−0.8 pts

212Roselle, ILIL22,7561.2%−1.2 pts

213Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151.2%−0.9 pts

214Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171.2%+0.2 pts

215Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761.2%−0.9 pts

216Lemont, ILIL18,5131.2%−1.4 pts

217Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081.2%+0.5 pts

218Maryville, ILIL8,4131.2%−2.3 pts

219Palatine, ILIL65,8421.2%−0.9 pts

220Willowbrook, ILIL9,1261.2%−1.4 pts

221Wood Dale, ILIL14,0811.2%−1.0 pts

222Glenview, ILIL47,7111.2%−0.8 pts

223Mokena, ILIL19,8971.2%−3.2 pts

224Pontiac, ILIL10,8061.2%−2.3 pts

225Galesburg, ILIL28,5811.2%−0.8 pts

226Aurora, ILIL181,5051.2%−0.2 pts

227Glenwood, ILIL8,4161.2%−0.8 pts

228Homewood, ILIL18,7731.2%−1.8 pts

229Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951.2%−0.5 pts

230Glencoe, ILIL8,7241.2%−1.9 pts

231Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691.2%−0.6 pts

232Midlothian, ILIL13,8411.1%−0.9 pts

233Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9021.1%−0.8 pts

234Joliet, ILIL152,2411.1%−0.5 pts

235Salem, ILIL7,0351.1%−0.6 pts

236Coal City, ILIL5,8311.1%−2.0 pts

237Sterling, ILIL14,3941.1%−1.5 pts

238Beardstown, ILIL5,6911.1%+0.8 pts

239Westchester, ILIL16,3001.1%−0.5 pts

240Genoa, ILIL5,5471.0%−1.7 pts

241Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4501.0%−0.4 pts

242Rochelle, ILIL9,4981.0%−1.5 pts

243Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8031.0%−0.4 pts

244Countryside, ILIL6,2601.0%−1.1 pts

245Highland Park, ILIL30,7671.0%−0.5 pts

246West Chicago, ILIL25,2961.0%−0.1 pts

247Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.0%−1.0 pts

248Elgin, ILIL115,4761.0%−1.4 pts

249Darien, ILIL22,0321.0%−1.2 pts

250Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5601.0%−1.2 pts

251Manhattan, ILIL10,9431.0%−3.7 pts

252Burbank, ILIL28,5781.0%+0.4 pts

253Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851.0%0.0 pts

254Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.9%−0.4 pts

255Harvard, ILIL9,5040.9%−1.5 pts

256La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.9%−2.1 pts

257Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.9%−1.8 pts

258Markham, ILIL11,2740.9%+0.2 pts

259Addison, ILIL35,7580.9%−0.4 pts

260Lyons, ILIL10,4330.9%+0.3 pts

261Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.9%−3.0 pts

262Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.9%−0.2 pts

263Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.9%−1.0 pts

264Niles, ILIL30,4430.9%−0.7 pts

265Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.9%−1.5 pts

266Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.8%−0.1 pts

267Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.8%−1.5 pts

268Skokie, ILIL66,5440.8%0.0 pts

269Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.8%−1.8 pts

270Barrington, ILIL10,5860.8%−1.6 pts

271Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.8%−0.1 pts

272Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.7%−0.4 pts

273Monee, ILIL5,1190.7%−1.5 pts

274Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.7%−0.9 pts

275Justice, ILIL12,2850.7%−0.3 pts

276Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.7%−0.3 pts

277Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.7%−0.5 pts

278Savoy, ILIL9,1130.7%−1.0 pts

279Marengo, ILIL7,7370.7%−1.5 pts

280Alsip, ILIL18,4830.7%−0.3 pts

281Milan, ILIL5,0280.6%−1.3 pts

282Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.6%0.0 pts

283Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.6%+0.2 pts

284Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.6%−0.7 pts

285Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.6%−0.2 pts

286Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.6%0.0 pts

287Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.6%−0.5 pts

288Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0240.6%+0.4 pts

289South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.6%−0.4 pts

290Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.5%−0.8 pts

291Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.5%−1.5 pts

292Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.5%−0.7 pts

293University Park, ILIL7,0190.5%+0.3 pts

294Elburn, ILIL7,0840.5%−4.0 pts

295Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.5%−1.8 pts

296Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.5%−0.5 pts

297Posen, ILIL5,4050.5%+0.2 pts

298Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.5%−0.8 pts

299Matteson, ILIL18,5430.5%−0.2 pts

300Sauk, ILIL9,6240.5%−0.6 pts

301Crete, ILIL8,3450.4%−1.6 pts

302Summit, ILIL10,7530.4%−0.4 pts

303North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.4%−0.6 pts

304River Grove, ILIL10,4090.4%−1.0 pts

305Cicero, ILIL81,8580.4%−0.1 pts

306Park City, ILIL7,8930.4%0.0 pts

307Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.4%−1.2 pts

308Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.4%−0.6 pts

309Flossmoor, ILIL9,3580.4%−1.4 pts

310Northfield, ILIL5,6320.4%−0.4 pts

311Northlake, ILIL12,4620.4%−0.2 pts

312Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.4%−0.7 pts

313Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5930.4%−2.7 pts

314Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.3%−0.6 pts

315Hillside, ILIL8,1400.3%−0.1 pts

316Highwood, ILIL5,3230.3%–

317Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.3%−0.9 pts

318South Holland, ILIL20,7490.3%−0.2 pts

319Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.3%0.0 pts

320Maywood, ILIL23,3300.2%−0.3 pts

321Broadview, ILIL7,8710.2%+0.1 pts

322Dolton, ILIL20,6710.2%+0.1 pts

323Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.1%−1.4 pts

324Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.1%−0.1 pts

325Harvey, ILIL19,8490.1%+0.1 pts

326Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.1%−0.3 pts

327Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.1%−0.5 pts

328Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.0%−1.6 pts

329Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.0%−0.7 pts

330East St. Louis, ILIL17,6820.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS