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Highest Iranian population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 117 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2000

01West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051.0%–

02Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.9%–

03Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.9%–

04Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.9%–

05Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.9%–

06Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.9%–

07Northfield, ILIL5,6320.8%–

08Lisle, ILIL23,4320.8%–

09Urbana, ILIL39,7190.8%–

10Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.8%–

11Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.8%–

12Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.7%–

13Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.7%–

14North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.6%–

15Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.6%–

16Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.5%–

17Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.5%–

18Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.5%–

19Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5630.4%–

20Lyons, ILIL10,4330.4%–

21Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.4%–

22Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.4%–

23Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.4%–

24Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.3%–

25Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.3%–

26Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.3%–

27Sterling, ILIL14,3940.3%–

28Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.3%–

29Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.3%–

30Island Lake, ILIL8,0470.3%–

31Glenview, ILIL47,7110.3%–

32Skokie, ILIL66,5440.3%–

33Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.3%–

34Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.3%–

35Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.2%–

36Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.2%–

37Savoy, ILIL9,1130.2%–

38Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.2%–

39Naperville, ILIL153,1140.2%–

40Effingham, ILIL12,4060.2%–

41Evanston, ILIL76,3800.2%–

42Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7670.2%–

43Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.2%–

44Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.2%–

45Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.2%–

46Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.2%–

47Itasca, ILIL9,4880.2%–

48West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.2%–

49Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.2%–

50Long Grove, ILIL8,3430.2%–

51Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.2%–

52Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%–

53North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.2%–

54Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.2%–

55Champaign, ILIL91,1950.2%–

56Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.2%–

57Lombard, ILIL44,3990.2%–

58Chatham, ILIL14,5790.2%–

59Summit, ILIL10,7530.2%–

60Darien, ILIL22,0320.2%–

61Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.2%–

62Lemont, ILIL18,5130.2%–

63Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.1%–

64Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%–

65La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.1%–

66Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.1%–

67Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.1%–

68Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%–

69Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%–

70Wood River, ILIL10,2240.1%–

71Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.1%–

72Niles, ILIL30,4430.1%–

73Troy, ILIL11,8930.1%–

74Macomb, ILIL14,5300.1%–

75Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.1%–

76Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.1%–

77Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.1%–

78Wauconda, ILIL13,9930.1%–

79Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.1%–

80Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.1%–

81Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.1%–

82Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.1%–

83Westchester, ILIL16,3000.1%–

84Pekin, ILIL31,2770.1%–

85Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.1%–

86Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%–

87Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.1%–

88DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.1%–

89Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.1%–

90Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.1%–

91Elgin, ILIL115,4760.1%–

92Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.1%–

93River Forest, ILIL11,3930.1%–

94Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.1%–

95Addison, ILIL35,7580.1%–

96Maywood, ILIL23,3300.1%–

97St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.1%–

98Roselle, ILIL22,7560.1%–

99Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.1%–

100Winfield, ILIL10,1460.0%–

101Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.0%–

102South Holland, ILIL20,7490.0%–

103Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.0%–

104Palatine, ILIL65,8420.0%–

105Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%–

106Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%–

107Aurora, ILIL181,5050.0%–

108Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.0%–

109Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.0%–

110Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%–

111Quincy, ILIL38,9180.0%–

112Rockford, ILIL147,3840.0%–

113Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%–

114Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.0%–

115Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.0%–

116Joliet, ILIL152,2410.0%–

117Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.0%–

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