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Highest Iraqi population share, Illinois cities · 2010

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

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Highest Iraqi population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRAQI SHAREVS 2000
01Skokie, ILIL66,5441.4%
02Niles, ILIL30,4431.3%
03Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.4%
04Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.4%
05West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.3%
06Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.3%
07Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.3%
08Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.2%
09Danville, ILIL28,1380.2%
10Glenview, ILIL47,7110.2%
11Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.2%
12Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%
13Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.1%
14Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.1%
15Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%
16Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%
17Lombard, ILIL44,3990.1%
18Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.1%
19Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%
20Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.1%
21Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.1%
22Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.1%
23Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.0%
24Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%
25Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.0%
26Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.0%
27North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.0%
28Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.0%
29Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.0%
30Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.0%
31Evanston, ILIL76,3800.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES