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Highest French population share, Illinois cities · 2020

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 330 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest French population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000
01Hampshire, ILIL9,26610.7%
02Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6588.0%
03Bradley, ILIL15,2147.2%
04Mount Zion, ILIL5,8806.5%
05Manteno, ILIL9,2015.9%
06Gilberts, ILIL9,0825.9%
07Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4485.6%
08Washington, ILIL15,9025.1%
09East Alton, ILIL5,6215.0%
10Pekin, ILIL31,2774.9%
11Wood River, ILIL10,2244.2%
12Campton Hills, ILIL10,8944.2%
13Antioch, ILIL15,0004.1%
14Lakemoor, ILIL6,4494.1%
15Johnsburg, ILIL6,4454.0%
16Kankakee, ILIL23,4004.0%
17Princeton, ILIL7,6743.9%
18Minooka, ILIL12,8993.9%
19Columbia, ILIL10,8653.8%
20Waterloo, ILIL11,1323.8%
21Chester, ILIL6,8473.8%
22Monmouth, ILIL8,5993.7%
23Streator, ILIL12,1903.7%
24Northbrook, ILIL34,7443.6%
25Shiloh, ILIL14,6043.6%
26West Frankfort, ILIL7,1053.6%
27North Aurora, ILIL19,4063.6%
28Lake Forest, ILIL19,7313.4%
29Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2063.4%
30Granite City, ILIL26,8073.3%
31Sycamore, ILIL19,0833.3%
32Ottawa, ILIL18,6843.3%
33Geneva, ILIL21,1383.3%
34Greenville, ILIL7,4693.1%
35Collinsville, ILIL23,7173.1%
36Morton, ILIL17,5653.1%
37Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6413.0%
38Lisle, ILIL23,4323.0%
39Steger, ILIL9,3523.0%
40Winnetka, ILIL12,5183.0%
41Spring Valley, ILIL5,4083.0%
42West Dundee, ILIL8,5702.9%
43Carterville, ILIL5,8392.9%
44O'Fallon, ILIL32,6562.9%
45Swansea, ILIL14,3562.9%
46Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8982.9%
47Charleston, ILIL17,4662.9%
48Troy, ILIL11,8932.8%
49Wauconda, ILIL13,9932.8%
50Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.8%
51Vandalia, ILIL7,1082.8%
52Bartlett, ILIL40,8552.7%
53Herrin, ILIL12,2682.7%
54Peru, ILIL9,7802.7%
55Litchfield, ILIL6,5982.7%
56Mendota, ILIL6,8942.7%
57Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1792.7%
58Morris, ILIL14,6692.7%
59Fox Lake, ILIL10,8492.7%
60Elmhurst, ILIL46,1112.6%
61Chillicothe, ILIL6,0332.6%
62River Forest, ILIL11,3932.6%
63DeKalb, ILIL40,4672.6%
64Gurnee, ILIL30,4582.6%
65East Peoria, ILIL22,0882.6%
66Metropolis, ILIL5,7272.5%
67Jacksonville, ILIL17,7522.5%
68Freeport, ILIL23,2022.5%
69Sandwich, ILIL7,3802.5%
70Murphysboro, ILIL6,9772.5%
71Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5632.4%
72Edwardsville, ILIL26,4632.4%
73Pana, ILIL5,0102.4%
74Robinson, ILIL7,2832.4%
75Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7672.4%
76Harrisburg, ILIL7,9222.4%
77Grayslake, ILIL21,1402.4%
78Chatham, ILIL14,5792.4%
79Woodstock, ILIL25,7402.3%
80Belleville, ILIL40,2372.3%
81Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1752.3%
82Rockton, ILIL7,8702.3%
83Channahon, ILIL14,5302.3%
84South Elgin, ILIL25,6562.2%
85Batavia, ILIL26,5862.2%
86Machesney Park, ILIL22,8052.2%
87Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3812.2%
88Danville, ILIL28,1382.2%
89Clinton, ILIL6,7812.2%
90Itasca, ILIL9,4882.2%
91Villa Park, ILIL21,8882.2%
92Spring Grove, ILIL5,5262.2%
93Western Springs, ILIL13,5882.2%
94LaSalle, ILIL9,3882.1%
95Alton, ILIL25,0132.1%
96Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682.1%
97Warrenville, ILIL15,2112.1%
98Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2882.1%
99La Grange, ILIL15,9352.1%
100Lockport, ILIL27,8222.1%
101Wheaton, ILIL54,0652.1%
102Springfield, ILIL112,9892.1%
103Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5902.1%
104Libertyville, ILIL20,7012.1%
105Marion, ILIL17,1482.1%
106Gages Lake, ILIL10,8192.1%
107Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1302.1%
108Frankfort, ILIL21,3652.1%
109Silvis, ILIL7,9792.1%
110Wilmette, ILIL27,4592.0%
111Decatur, ILIL67,8842.0%
112Wilmington, ILIL5,6142.0%
113Cary, ILIL17,9322.0%
114Elk Grove, ILIL31,8852.0%
115Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1872.0%
116Normal, ILIL53,2752.0%
117Roscoe, ILIL11,0342.0%
118Oswego, ILIL39,9482.0%
119Moline, ILIL42,3622.0%
120Rock Island, ILIL36,2252.0%
121Downers Grove, ILIL50,3652.0%
122Belvidere, ILIL25,4622.0%
123Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7502.0%
124Plano, ILIL12,6772.0%
125Inverness, ILIL7,4181.9%
126Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.9%
127Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.9%
128Island Lake, ILIL8,0471.9%
129Mundelein, ILIL32,6801.9%
130Yorkville, ILIL26,7301.9%
131Olney, ILIL8,3471.9%
132Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.9%
133Urbana, ILIL39,7191.9%
134Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.9%
135Eureka, ILIL5,1291.9%
136Monticello, ILIL6,0801.9%
137Godfrey, ILIL17,6201.9%
138Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401.9%
139Champaign, ILIL91,1951.9%
140Homer Glen, ILIL24,8731.9%
141Huntley, ILIL29,1321.8%
142Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231.8%
143Lincoln, ILIL12,9811.8%
144Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.8%
145Lombard, ILIL44,3991.8%
146Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681.8%
147Montgomery, ILIL21,9781.8%
148Quincy, ILIL38,9181.8%
149St. Charles, ILIL33,5941.8%
150Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9891.8%
151Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211.8%
152Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951.8%
153Loves Park, ILIL23,7121.7%
154McHenry, ILIL29,2171.7%
155Forest Park, ILIL13,8291.7%
156Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631.7%
157East Moline, ILIL20,4531.7%
158Peoria, ILIL110,9201.7%
159Centralia, ILIL11,8631.7%
160Park Ridge, ILIL38,4631.7%
161Orland Park, ILIL57,9541.7%
162Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.7%
163Naperville, ILIL153,1141.7%
164Riverside, ILIL8,9391.6%
165Mattoon, ILIL16,6671.6%
166North Riverside, ILIL7,1611.6%
167Worth, ILIL10,6961.6%
168Bartonville, ILIL5,8041.6%
169Westmont, ILIL24,1551.6%
170Dixon, ILIL14,5821.6%
171Taylorville, ILIL10,5221.6%
172Volo, ILIL6,8051.6%
173Evanston, ILIL76,3801.6%
174Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721.6%
175Canton, ILIL13,2971.6%
176Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621.6%
177Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.6%
178Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.6%
179Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.6%
180Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.5%
181Brookfield, ILIL18,8791.5%
182Norridge, ILIL14,8081.5%
183Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.5%
184Oak Forest, ILIL26,7921.5%
185Winfield, ILIL10,1461.5%
186Lansing, ILIL28,0681.5%
187Highland, ILIL10,0421.5%
188Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.5%
189Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.5%
190Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631.5%
191Rockford, ILIL147,3841.5%
192Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.5%
193Jerseyville, ILIL8,4091.5%
194Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8871.4%
195Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161.4%
196Effingham, ILIL12,4061.4%
197Palos Heights, ILIL12,0841.4%
198Deerfield, ILIL19,6421.4%
199Paris, ILIL8,0261.4%
200New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.4%
201Carbondale, ILIL21,8111.4%
202Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251.4%
203Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6811.4%
204Woodridge, ILIL34,0281.3%
205Crestwood, ILIL10,5291.3%
206Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8441.3%
207Zion, ILIL24,4471.3%
208Romeoville, ILIL41,2811.3%
209Macomb, ILIL14,5301.3%
210Benton, ILIL6,5581.3%
211Rantoul, ILIL11,9911.3%
212Roselle, ILIL22,7561.2%
213Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151.2%
214Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171.2%
215Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761.2%
216Lemont, ILIL18,5131.2%
217Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081.2%
218Maryville, ILIL8,4131.2%
219Palatine, ILIL65,8421.2%
220Willowbrook, ILIL9,1261.2%
221Wood Dale, ILIL14,0811.2%
222Glenview, ILIL47,7111.2%
223Mokena, ILIL19,8971.2%
224Pontiac, ILIL10,8061.2%
225Galesburg, ILIL28,5811.2%
226Aurora, ILIL181,5051.2%
227Glenwood, ILIL8,4161.2%
228Homewood, ILIL18,7731.2%
229Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951.2%
230Glencoe, ILIL8,7241.2%
231Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691.2%
232Midlothian, ILIL13,8411.1%
233Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9021.1%
234Joliet, ILIL152,2411.1%
235Salem, ILIL7,0351.1%
236Coal City, ILIL5,8311.1%
237Sterling, ILIL14,3941.1%
238Beardstown, ILIL5,6911.1%
239Westchester, ILIL16,3001.1%
240Genoa, ILIL5,5471.0%
241Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4501.0%
242Rochelle, ILIL9,4981.0%
243Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8031.0%
244Countryside, ILIL6,2601.0%
245Highland Park, ILIL30,7671.0%
246West Chicago, ILIL25,2961.0%
247Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.0%
248Elgin, ILIL115,4761.0%
249Darien, ILIL22,0321.0%
250Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5601.0%
251Manhattan, ILIL10,9431.0%
252Burbank, ILIL28,5781.0%
253Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851.0%
254Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.9%
255Harvard, ILIL9,5040.9%
256La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.9%
257Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.9%
258Markham, ILIL11,2740.9%
259Addison, ILIL35,7580.9%
260Lyons, ILIL10,4330.9%
261Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.9%
262Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.9%
263Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.9%
264Niles, ILIL30,4430.9%
265Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.9%
266Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.8%
267Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.8%
268Skokie, ILIL66,5440.8%
269Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.8%
270Barrington, ILIL10,5860.8%
271Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.8%
272Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.7%
273Monee, ILIL5,1190.7%
274Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.7%
275Justice, ILIL12,2850.7%
276Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.7%
277Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.7%
278Savoy, ILIL9,1130.7%
279Marengo, ILIL7,7370.7%
280Alsip, ILIL18,4830.7%
281Milan, ILIL5,0280.6%
282Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.6%
283Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.6%
284Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.6%
285Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.6%
286Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.6%
287Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.6%
288Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0240.6%
289South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.6%
290Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.5%
291Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.5%
292Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.5%
293University Park, ILIL7,0190.5%
294Elburn, ILIL7,0840.5%
295Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.5%
296Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.5%
297Posen, ILIL5,4050.5%
298Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.5%
299Matteson, ILIL18,5430.5%
300Sauk, ILIL9,6240.5%
301Crete, ILIL8,3450.4%
302Summit, ILIL10,7530.4%
303North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.4%
304River Grove, ILIL10,4090.4%
305Cicero, ILIL81,8580.4%
306Park City, ILIL7,8930.4%
307Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.4%
308Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.4%
309Flossmoor, ILIL9,3580.4%
310Northfield, ILIL5,6320.4%
311Northlake, ILIL12,4620.4%
312Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.4%
313Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5930.4%
314Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.3%
315Hillside, ILIL8,1400.3%
316Highwood, ILIL5,3230.3%
317Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.3%
318South Holland, ILIL20,7490.3%
319Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.3%
320Maywood, ILIL23,3300.2%
321Broadview, ILIL7,8710.2%
322Dolton, ILIL20,6710.2%
323Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.1%
324Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.1%
325Harvey, ILIL19,8490.1%
326Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.1%
327Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.1%
328Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.0%
329Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.0%
330East St. Louis, ILIL17,6820.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES