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Highest Ghanaian population share, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ghanaian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ghanaian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 32 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Ghanaian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1791.2%–

02Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631.0%–

03Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.8%–

04Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.6%–

05Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.4%–

06Harvey, ILIL19,8490.4%–

07Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.2%–

08Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.2%–

09Peoria, ILIL110,9200.2%–

10Urbana, ILIL39,7190.2%–

11Matteson, ILIL18,5430.2%–

12Lisle, ILIL23,4320.2%–

13Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.1%–

14Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.1%–

15Markham, ILIL11,2740.1%–

16Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.1%–

17Naperville, ILIL153,1140.1%–

18Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.1%–

19Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.1%–

20South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.1%–

21Springfield, ILIL112,9890.1%–

22Centralia, ILIL11,8630.0%–

23Palatine, ILIL65,8420.0%–

24Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.0%–

25Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.0%–

26Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.0%–

27Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.0%–

28Joliet, ILIL152,2410.0%–

29Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.0%–

30Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.0%–

31Rockford, ILIL147,3840.0%–

32Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES