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Highest Jamaican population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2020 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 2010

01Evanston, ILIL76,3801.7%+0.1 pts

02University Park, ILIL7,0191.7%+1.6 pts

03Bellwood, ILIL18,1161.6%+1.4 pts

04Broadview, ILIL7,8711.4%+0.5 pts

05Skokie, ILIL66,5441.3%+1.1 pts

06Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2151.1%+0.6 pts

07Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.0%+0.6 pts

08Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.9%–

09Hillside, ILIL8,1400.9%–

10Huntley, ILIL29,1320.8%–

11Freeport, ILIL23,2020.8%+0.6 pts

12Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.7%+0.5 pts

13Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.7%–

14Lansing, ILIL28,0680.7%+0.6 pts

15Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.6%−0.0 pts

16Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.5%+0.5 pts

17South Holland, ILIL20,7490.5%+0.2 pts

18Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.4%−0.1 pts

19Park City, ILIL7,8930.4%–

20Steger, ILIL9,3520.4%–

21Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.4%–

22Belleville, ILIL40,2370.4%+0.3 pts

23Sauk, ILIL9,6240.4%–

24Calumet Park, ILIL6,7720.4%−0.0 pts

25Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.4%–

26Geneva, ILIL21,1380.4%–

27Lombard, ILIL44,3990.4%–

28Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.4%–

29Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.4%+0.3 pts

30Dolton, ILIL20,6710.4%+0.1 pts

31Alton, ILIL25,0130.4%–

32DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.3%+0.3 pts

33Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.3%−0.6 pts

34Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.3%+0.3 pts

35Matteson, ILIL18,5430.3%+0.1 pts

36Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.3%–

37McHenry, ILIL29,2170.3%–

38North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.3%−0.8 pts

39River Forest, ILIL11,3930.3%+0.0 pts

40Harvard, ILIL9,5040.3%–

41Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.3%–

42Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.3%–

43Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.3%+0.0 pts

44Maywood, ILIL23,3300.2%−0.1 pts

45Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.2%−1.8 pts

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%+0.0 pts

53Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.2%−0.2 pts

54South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.2%–

55Homewood, ILIL18,7730.2%+0.1 pts

56Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.2%−1.1 pts

57Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%–

58Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.2%–

59Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.2%–

60Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%−0.0 pts

61Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.2%+0.1 pts

62East Moline, ILIL20,4530.2%–

63Mendota, ILIL6,8940.1%–

64Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.1%–

65Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%+0.1 pts

66Palatine, ILIL65,8420.1%+0.0 pts

67Aurora, ILIL181,5050.1%+0.1 pts

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%−0.0 pts

74Canton, ILIL13,2970.1%+0.0 pts

75Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%–

76Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.1%–

77Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.1%–

78Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%−0.0 pts

79Centralia, ILIL11,8630.1%–

80St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.1%–

81Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.1%–

82Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.1%–

83Macomb, ILIL14,5300.1%+0.0 pts

84Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.1%−0.1 pts

85Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.1%–

86Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.1%−0.1 pts

87Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%–

88Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%–

89Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.1%+0.0 pts

90Joliet, ILIL152,2410.1%+0.1 pts

91Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.1%–

92Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.1%+0.0 pts

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%−0.1 pts

99Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.1%–

100Antioch, ILIL15,0000.1%−0.2 pts

101Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%+0.0 pts

102Zion, ILIL24,4470.1%−0.3 pts

103Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%–

104Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%−0.0 pts

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%−0.5 pts

112Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%−0.6 pts

113Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.1%+0.0 pts

114Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%−0.0 pts

115Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.1%−0.2 pts

116Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.1%–

117Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.1%−0.1 pts

118Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.1%–

119Markham, ILIL11,2740.0%−0.3 pts

120Dixon, ILIL14,5820.0%+0.0 pts

121Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%−0.1 pts

122Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.0%+0.0 pts

123Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.0%–

124Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.0%−0.1 pts

125Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.0%–

126Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.0%–

127Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.0%–

128Swansea, ILIL14,3560.0%–

129Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%−0.0 pts

130Glenview, ILIL47,7110.0%–

131Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%−0.1 pts

132Normal, ILIL53,2750.0%+0.0 pts

133Charleston, ILIL17,4660.0%–

134Naperville, ILIL153,1140.0%−0.0 pts

135Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%−0.0 pts

136Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.0%–

137Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.0%−0.2 pts

138Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.0%–

139Oswego, ILIL39,9480.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS