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Highest Jamaican population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 139 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Evanston, ILIL76,3801.7%–

02University Park, ILIL7,0191.7%–

03Bellwood, ILIL18,1161.6%–

04Broadview, ILIL7,8711.4%–

05Skokie, ILIL66,5441.3%–

06Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2151.1%–

07Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.0%–

08Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.9%–

09Hillside, ILIL8,1400.9%–

10Huntley, ILIL29,1320.8%–

11Freeport, ILIL23,2020.8%–

12Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.7%–

13Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.7%–

14Lansing, ILIL28,0680.7%–

15Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.6%–

16Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.5%–

17South Holland, ILIL20,7490.5%–

18Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.4%–

19Park City, ILIL7,8930.4%–

20Steger, ILIL9,3520.4%–

21Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.4%–

22Belleville, ILIL40,2370.4%–

23Sauk, ILIL9,6240.4%–

24Calumet Park, ILIL6,7720.4%–

25Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.4%–

26Geneva, ILIL21,1380.4%–

27Lombard, ILIL44,3990.4%–

28Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.4%–

29Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.4%–

30Dolton, ILIL20,6710.4%–

31Alton, ILIL25,0130.4%–

32DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.3%–

33Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.3%–

34Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.3%–

35Matteson, ILIL18,5430.3%–

36Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.3%–

37McHenry, ILIL29,2170.3%–

38North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.3%–

39River Forest, ILIL11,3930.3%–

40Harvard, ILIL9,5040.3%–

41Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.3%–

42Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.3%–

43Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.3%–

44Maywood, ILIL23,3300.2%–

45Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.2%–

46Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.2%–

47Flossmoor, ILIL9,3580.2%–

48Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.2%–

49Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.2%–

50Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.2%–

51Crete, ILIL8,3450.2%–

52Harvey, ILIL19,8490.2%–

53Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.2%–

54South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.2%–

55Homewood, ILIL18,7730.2%–

56Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.2%–

57Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%–

58Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.2%–

59Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.2%–

60Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%–

61Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.2%–

62East Moline, ILIL20,4530.2%–

63Mendota, ILIL6,8940.1%–

64Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.1%–

65Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%–

66Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%–

67Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%–

68Addison, ILIL35,7580.1%–

69Morton, ILIL17,5650.1%–

70La Grange, ILIL15,9350.1%–

71Moline, ILIL42,3620.1%–

72Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.1%–

73Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.1%–

74Canton, ILIL13,2970.1%–

75Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%–

76Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.1%–

77Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.1%–

78Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%–

79Centralia, ILIL11,8630.1%–

80St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.1%–

81Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.1%–

82Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.1%–

83Macomb, ILIL14,5300.1%–

84Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.1%–

85Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.1%–

86Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.1%–

87Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%–

88Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%–

89Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.1%–

90Joliet, ILIL152,2410.1%–

91Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.1%–

92Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.1%–

93Northlake, ILIL12,4620.1%–

94Lisle, ILIL23,4320.1%–

95Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.1%–

96Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.1%–

97Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.1%–

98Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.1%–

99Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.1%–

100Antioch, ILIL15,0000.1%–

101Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%–

102Zion, ILIL24,4470.1%–

103Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%–

104Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%–

105Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.1%–

106Roselle, ILIL22,7560.1%–

107Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.1%–

108Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.1%–

109Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.1%–

110Batavia, ILIL26,5860.1%–

111Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.1%–

112Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%–

113Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.1%–

114Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%–

115Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.1%–

116Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.1%–

117Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.1%–

118Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.1%–

119Markham, ILIL11,2740.0%–

120Dixon, ILIL14,5820.0%–

121Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%–

122Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.0%–

123Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.0%–

124Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.0%–

125Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.0%–

126Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.0%–

127Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.0%–

128Swansea, ILIL14,3560.0%–

129Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%–

130Glenview, ILIL47,7110.0%–

131Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%–

132Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%–

133Charleston, ILIL17,4660.0%–

134Naperville, ILIL153,1140.0%–

135Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%–

136Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.0%–

137Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.0%–

138Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.0%–

139Oswego, ILIL39,9480.0%–

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