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Highest Iraqi population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iraqi ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iraqi residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 61 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Iraqi population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRAQI SHAREVS 2000
01Skokie, ILIL66,5441.6%
02Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821.6%
03La Grange Park, ILIL13,4531.2%
04Niles, ILIL30,4430.8%
05Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.7%
06Itasca, ILIL9,4880.7%
07Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.5%
08Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.5%
09Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.5%
10Rockford, ILIL147,3840.5%
11Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.4%
12North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.3%
13Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.3%
14Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.3%
15Savoy, ILIL9,1130.3%
16Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.3%
17Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.2%
18Winfield, ILIL10,1460.2%
19Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.2%
20Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.2%
21Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.2%
22Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.2%
23Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.2%
24Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.2%
25Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.2%
26Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.2%
27Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.1%
28Oswego, ILIL39,9480.1%
29Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.1%
30West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.1%
31Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.1%
32Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.1%
33Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.1%
34Centralia, ILIL11,8630.1%
35Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.1%
36Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.1%
37Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%
38O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.1%
39Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.1%
40Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.1%
41Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%
42North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.1%
43St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.1%
44Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.1%
45Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.0%
46Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.0%
47Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.0%
48Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.0%
49Westmont, ILIL24,1550.0%
50Glenview, ILIL47,7110.0%
51Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%
52Addison, ILIL35,7580.0%
53Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.0%
54Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.0%
55Evanston, ILIL76,3800.0%
56Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.0%
57Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.0%
58Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%
59Freeport, ILIL23,2020.0%
60Peoria, ILIL110,9200.0%
61Naperville, ILIL153,1140.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES