RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Highest Nigerian population share, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 86 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS –

01Flossmoor, ILIL9,3582.4%–

02Posen, ILIL5,4052.2%–

03Frankfort, ILIL21,3651.6%–

04Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0241.6%–

05Huntley, ILIL29,1321.6%–

06Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2151.2%–

07Lynwood, ILIL9,2971.1%–

08Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261.0%–

09Calumet City, ILIL34,7981.0%–

10Homewood, ILIL18,7730.9%–

11Justice, ILIL12,2850.8%–

12Park City, ILIL7,8930.8%–

13Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.6%–

14Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.6%–

15Dolton, ILIL20,6710.6%–

16Niles, ILIL30,4430.5%–

17South Holland, ILIL20,7490.5%–

18Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.4%–

19Calumet Park, ILIL6,7720.4%–

20Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.3%–

21Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.3%–

22Matteson, ILIL18,5430.3%–

23Morris, ILIL14,6690.3%–

24Steger, ILIL9,3520.3%–

25Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.3%–

26Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.3%–

27Westchester, ILIL16,3000.2%–

28Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.2%–

29Hillside, ILIL8,1400.2%–

30Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.2%–

31Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.2%–

32Harvey, ILIL19,8490.2%–

33Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%–

34Palatine, ILIL65,8420.2%–

35Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.2%–

36Markham, ILIL11,2740.2%–

37Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.2%–

38Aurora, ILIL181,5050.2%–

39Marion, ILIL17,1480.2%–

40Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.2%–

41Evanston, ILIL76,3800.2%–

42Lansing, ILIL28,0680.2%–

43Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.2%–

44Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.2%–

45Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.2%–

46Westmont, ILIL24,1550.2%–

47Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%–

48Darien, ILIL22,0320.1%–

49Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.1%–

50Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.1%–

51Charleston, ILIL17,4660.1%–

52Springfield, ILIL112,9890.1%–

53Normal, ILIL53,2750.1%–

54Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.1%–

55O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.1%–

56Chester, ILIL6,8470.1%–

57Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.1%–

58Dixon, ILIL14,5820.1%–

59Skokie, ILIL66,5440.1%–

60DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.1%–

61Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.1%–

62Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.1%–

63Sauk, ILIL9,6240.1%–

64Champaign, ILIL91,1950.1%–

65Naperville, ILIL153,1140.1%–

66Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.1%–

67Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.1%–

68Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.1%–

69Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.1%–

70Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%–

71Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.1%–

72Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.1%–

73Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.1%–

74North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.1%–

75Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.0%–

76Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.0%–

77Centralia, ILIL11,8630.0%–

78Joliet, ILIL152,2410.0%–

79Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.0%–

80Elgin, ILIL115,4760.0%–

81Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.0%–

82Batavia, ILIL26,5860.0%–

83Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.0%–

84Peoria, ILIL110,9200.0%–

85Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.0%–

86Rockford, ILIL147,3840.0%–

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