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Highest Jamaican population share, Illinois counties · 2020

Illinois counties 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 42 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Pope County, ILIL3,6721.1%–

02Stephenson County, ILIL43,2200.4%+0.3 pts

03Ford County, ILIL13,2160.3%–

04Cook County, ILIL5,194,6250.2%+0.0 pts

05Lake County, ILIL719,3390.2%−0.0 pts

06Mercer County, ILIL15,2290.2%–

07St. Clair County, ILIL250,7080.2%+0.1 pts

08DeKalb County, ILIL101,8350.2%+0.1 pts

09Ogle County, ILIL51,3990.1%–

10McHenry County, ILIL317,7510.1%+0.1 pts

11Hardin County, ILIL3,5880.1%–

12McDonough County, ILIL25,9160.1%+0.1 pts

13Alexander County, ILIL4,5700.1%−0.2 pts

14Coles County, ILIL46,6070.1%–

15Winnebago County, ILIL283,6740.1%+0.1 pts

16De Witt County, ILIL15,1180.1%–

17Perry County, ILIL20,1600.1%–

18Peoria County, ILIL178,5530.1%+0.1 pts

19Will County, ILIL712,2530.1%+0.0 pts

20Kane County, ILIL525,7570.1%+0.1 pts

21DuPage County, ILIL934,2980.1%+0.0 pts

22Madison County, ILIL263,1100.1%+0.0 pts

23Rock Island County, ILIL141,8690.1%+0.0 pts

24Clinton County, ILIL37,1280.1%–

25Lee County, ILIL32,9140.0%+0.0 pts

26Fulton County, ILIL32,9010.0%+0.0 pts

27Jefferson County, ILIL36,1470.0%+0.0 pts

28Kendall County, ILIL145,4700.0%–

29McLean County, ILIL171,4190.0%+0.0 pts

30LaSalle County, ILIL107,7730.0%–

31Kankakee County, ILIL105,5250.0%−0.0 pts

32Livingston County, ILIL35,0570.0%–

33Champaign County, ILIL209,9720.0%−0.0 pts

34Sangamon County, ILIL194,1700.0%−0.0 pts

35Williamson County, ILIL67,2250.0%+0.0 pts

36Macon County, ILIL99,3000.0%−0.0 pts

37Logan County, ILIL27,1820.0%−0.1 pts

38Tazewell County, ILIL130,0490.0%+0.0 pts

39Macoupin County, ILIL43,7480.0%–

40Henry County, ILIL48,0950.0%–

41Warren County, ILIL16,2220.0%–

42Jackson County, ILIL52,5010.0%–

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