RANKING · 2024 ACS · 311 SHOWN OF 311

Highest Norwegian population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 311 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 311 is 0.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Inverness, IL, up 252 places to #34.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Morris, ILIL14,6699.3%−1.0 pts

02▲23Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5937.0%+2.5 pts

03▼2Elburn, ILIL7,0846.0%+1.7 pts

04▼1Sandwich, ILIL7,3805.9%−3.2 pts

05▲28Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3815.2%−1.6 pts

06▲58Genoa, ILIL5,5474.6%+1.5 pts

07▼3Coal City, ILIL5,8314.3%−0.8 pts

08▲1Rockton, ILIL7,8704.2%−4.5 pts

09▲3Ottawa, ILIL18,6844.0%−4.3 pts

10▲6Roscoe, ILIL11,0344.0%−0.2 pts

11▼6Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2064.0%−1.3 pts

12▲1Sycamore, ILIL19,0834.0%0.0 pts

13Eureka, ILIL5,1293.4%+2.6 pts

14▲90Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9633.3%+2.3 pts

15▲41Plano, ILIL12,6773.2%+1.1 pts

16▲3Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1303.2%+1.2 pts

17▼9South Beloit, ILIL7,9963.1%−3.6 pts

18▲32Grayslake, ILIL21,1403.1%+0.1 pts

19▲15Wheaton, ILIL54,0652.8%−0.2 pts

20▲17DeKalb, ILIL40,4672.8%−0.7 pts

21▲10Batavia, ILIL26,5862.7%−1.4 pts

22▲62Flossmoor, ILIL9,3582.7%+1.8 pts

23▼3Winfield, ILIL10,1462.7%+1.5 pts

24▼3Loves Park, ILIL23,7122.6%−2.1 pts

25▼19Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6412.6%−0.7 pts

26▲47Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8102.6%−2.1 pts

27▲124Sterling, ILIL14,3942.5%+1.0 pts

28▲135Antioch, ILIL15,0002.5%−1.5 pts

29▲11Lakemoor, ILIL6,4492.5%−2.5 pts

30▼12Spring Grove, ILIL5,5262.4%+0.9 pts

31▼14Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2622.4%−0.9 pts

32▲13Rockford, ILIL147,3842.3%−0.6 pts

33▲26La Grange, ILIL15,9352.3%+0.7 pts

34▲252Inverness, ILIL7,4182.3%+0.7 pts

35▲7Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.3%−1.2 pts

36▲46Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8442.3%−4.6 pts

37▼23Machesney Park, ILIL22,8052.3%−2.2 pts

38▲39Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682.2%−0.5 pts

39▲172Chatham, ILIL14,5792.2%+1.7 pts

40▲6St. Charles, ILIL33,5942.2%−1.3 pts

41▼18Rochelle, ILIL9,4982.2%−1.5 pts

42▲250Lynwood, ILIL9,2972.2%+2.0 pts

43▲72Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6792.2%+0.3 pts

44▼9Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.1%−0.2 pts

45▼6Warrenville, ILIL15,2112.1%+1.0 pts

46▼5Peru, ILIL9,7802.1%+1.0 pts

47▼11Geneva, ILIL21,1382.1%−1.5 pts

48▲236Metropolis, ILIL5,7272.1%+2.0 pts

49▲145Berkeley, ILIL5,1412.1%+1.7 pts

50▲29Libertyville, ILIL20,7012.1%−0.7 pts

51▲44Manhattan, ILIL10,9432.0%+0.8 pts

52▲75La Grange Park, ILIL13,4532.0%−1.3 pts

53▲15Cary, ILIL17,9321.9%−0.9 pts

54▲3Morton, ILIL17,5651.9%+0.8 pts

55▲206Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8871.9%+1.2 pts

56▲58LaSalle, ILIL9,3881.9%+0.7 pts

57▲181Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7611.9%+1.2 pts

58▲22Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.9%−0.8 pts

59▼27McHenry, ILIL29,2171.9%−1.5 pts

60▲82Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191.9%−0.4 pts

61▲8Freeport, ILIL23,2021.9%−0.5 pts

62▲24Princeton, ILIL7,6741.9%+0.6 pts

63▼41Belvidere, ILIL25,4621.9%−2.6 pts

64▲55Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.9%−0.1 pts

65▼14Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251.9%−1.1 pts

66▲50Long Grove, ILIL8,3431.9%+0.7 pts

67▼9Pontiac, ILIL10,8061.8%−0.2 pts

68▲23Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.8%+0.3 pts

69▲21Lombard, ILIL44,3991.8%−0.1 pts

70▲8Huntley, ILIL29,1321.8%−0.8 pts

71▲193Geneseo, ILIL6,5051.8%+1.1 pts

72▼7Villa Park, ILIL21,8881.8%+0.1 pts

73▼43Elmhurst, ILIL46,1111.7%−1.0 pts

74▼25Island Lake, ILIL8,0471.7%−0.9 pts

75▲96Willow Springs, ILIL5,7881.7%0.0 pts

76▼48Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2881.7%−2.0 pts

77▼51Fox Lake, ILIL10,8491.6%−2.2 pts

78▲33O'Fallon, ILIL32,6561.6%+0.1 pts

79▲20Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.6%+0.1 pts

80▼42Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9891.6%−0.4 pts

81▼21Park Ridge, ILIL38,4631.6%−1.3 pts

82▼34Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161.6%−0.6 pts

83▲6Evanston, ILIL76,3801.6%−0.7 pts

84▲25Channahon, ILIL14,5301.6%−0.8 pts

85▼42Barrington, ILIL10,5861.6%−1.5 pts

86▲16Lisle, ILIL23,4321.5%+0.2 pts

87▼35Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501.5%−0.8 pts

88▲49North Riverside, ILIL7,1611.5%+0.3 pts

89▲31New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.5%+0.4 pts

90▲96Clinton, ILIL6,7811.5%+0.6 pts

91▲35Palatine, ILIL65,8421.5%−0.4 pts

92▲15Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.5%−0.6 pts

93▼1Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.5%−0.2 pts

94▼11Oswego, ILIL39,9481.5%−0.3 pts

95▲3Streator, ILIL12,1901.4%−1.7 pts

96▲82East Peoria, ILIL22,0881.4%+0.4 pts

97▲117Milan, ILIL5,0281.4%+0.1 pts

98▼44South Elgin, ILIL25,6561.4%−1.3 pts

99▲65Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631.4%−1.3 pts

100▼71Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331.4%+0.6 pts

101▲79Forest Park, ILIL13,8291.4%+0.1 pts

102▲53Riverside, ILIL8,9391.4%0.0 pts

103▼28Minooka, ILIL12,8991.4%−0.5 pts

104▼3Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6581.4%−1.0 pts

105▲119Darien, ILIL22,0321.3%−1.0 pts

106▼25Naperville, ILIL153,1141.3%−0.7 pts

107▲80Round Lake, ILIL18,5261.3%−0.4 pts

108▼37Wauconda, ILIL13,9931.3%−2.1 pts

109▼47Lake Forest, ILIL19,7311.3%−0.7 pts

110▲28Downers Grove, ILIL50,3651.3%−0.4 pts

111▼64Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5901.3%−1.2 pts

112▼101Mendota, ILIL6,8941.3%−1.9 pts

113▼47West Dundee, ILIL8,5701.3%−1.6 pts

114▼6Rock Island, ILIL36,2251.2%0.0 pts

115▲3Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.2%−0.5 pts

116▼4Wilmington, ILIL5,6141.2%−1.7 pts

117▼110Yorkville, ILIL26,7301.2%−4.0 pts

118▼44Woodstock, ILIL25,7401.2%−2.4 pts

119▼22Moline, ILIL42,3621.2%−0.8 pts

120▼44Frankfort, ILIL21,3651.2%−0.7 pts

121▲23Dixon, ILIL14,5821.2%−0.9 pts

122▼67Silvis, ILIL7,9791.1%+0.1 pts

123▲47Pekin, ILIL31,2771.1%+0.5 pts

124▲105Westmont, ILIL24,1551.1%−0.2 pts

125▲4Deerfield, ILIL19,6421.1%−0.1 pts

126▲107Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771.1%+0.9 pts

127▲75Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401.1%+0.3 pts

128▲25Mundelein, ILIL32,6801.1%−0.6 pts

129▼5Glenview, ILIL47,7111.1%−0.7 pts

130▲163Mount Zion, ILIL5,8801.1%0.0 pts

131Posen, ILIL5,4051.1%–

132▼27Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761.1%−0.6 pts

133▲35Volo, ILIL6,8051.0%−1.8 pts

134▼4Roselle, ILIL22,7561.0%−0.8 pts

135▼74Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721.0%−0.7 pts

136▼40Wilmette, ILIL27,4591.0%−1.3 pts

137▼1Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.0%−0.2 pts

138▼17Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211.0%−1.5 pts

139▼124Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4481.0%–

140▲64Winnetka, ILIL12,5181.0%−2.1 pts

141▲81Swansea, ILIL14,3561.0%−0.4 pts

142▼36Hampshire, ILIL9,2661.0%−0.6 pts

143▼55Gurnee, ILIL30,4581.0%−0.9 pts

144▼12Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.0%−1.9 pts

145▼52Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.0%−1.3 pts

146▲127Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7671.0%−0.3 pts

147▲36East Moline, ILIL20,4531.0%+0.1 pts

148▲10Herrin, ILIL12,2680.9%+0.6 pts

149▲82Harvard, ILIL9,5040.9%−2.4 pts

150▲68Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.9%−0.2 pts

151▲23Lemont, ILIL18,5130.9%+0.4 pts

152▲63Troy, ILIL11,8930.9%−1.1 pts

153▲110Highland, ILIL10,0420.9%–

154▲15Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.9%−0.8 pts

155▲115Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.9%0.0 pts

156▼16Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.9%−0.2 pts

157▲20Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.9%−0.1 pts

158▲70Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.9%−1.1 pts

159▲91Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.9%−0.4 pts

160▼66Washington, ILIL15,9020.9%−0.6 pts

161▲32Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.9%−0.3 pts

162▲34Lockport, ILIL27,8220.9%+0.6 pts

163▼13Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.9%−0.7 pts

164▼111Marengo, ILIL7,7370.9%−1.4 pts

165▲100Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.9%−0.5 pts

166▲54Peoria, ILIL110,9200.8%−0.4 pts

167▼13Aurora, ILIL181,5050.8%−0.3 pts

168▲114Olney, ILIL8,3470.8%–

169▲23Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.8%−0.4 pts

170▼126Monticello, ILIL6,0800.8%−0.7 pts

171▼101North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.8%−2.9 pts

172▼39Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.8%−1.1 pts

173▼51Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.8%−0.6 pts

174▼35Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.8%−0.4 pts

175▼47Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.8%−0.5 pts

176▼66Manteno, ILIL9,2010.8%−0.7 pts

177▲60Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.8%+0.1 pts

178▼75Pana, ILIL5,0100.8%–

179▲64Niles, ILIL30,4430.8%+0.1 pts

180▼80Savoy, ILIL9,1130.8%+0.4 pts

181▼118Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.8%−1.5 pts

182▲17Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.8%−1.5 pts

183▼40Mokena, ILIL19,8970.8%−0.7 pts

184▲52Joliet, ILIL152,2410.8%−0.5 pts

185▲3Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.8%−0.2 pts

186▼162Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.8%−0.6 pts

187Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.7%+0.4 pts

188▼39Elgin, ILIL115,4760.7%−0.9 pts

189▲43Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.7%−0.4 pts

190▲50South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.7%−1.6 pts

191▼78Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.7%−1.1 pts

192▲42Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.7%−0.2 pts

193▼76Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.7%−1.1 pts

194▼22Champaign, ILIL91,1950.7%−0.5 pts

195▼34Normal, ILIL53,2750.7%−1.2 pts

196▲48Westchester, ILIL16,3000.7%−0.3 pts

197▼8Springfield, ILIL112,9890.7%−0.1 pts

198▼13Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.7%−0.8 pts

199▲9Canton, ILIL13,2970.7%0.0 pts

200▼44Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.7%+0.1 pts

201▼60Columbia, ILIL10,8650.7%+0.2 pts

202▼130Northfield, ILIL5,6320.7%−3.6 pts

203▲52Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.6%+0.5 pts

204▲17Danville, ILIL28,1380.6%0.0 pts

205▼8Urbana, ILIL39,7190.6%−0.2 pts

206▼121Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.6%−3.1 pts

207▲90Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.6%0.0 pts

208Park City, ILIL7,8930.6%−0.2 pts

209▲16Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.6%−1.2 pts

210▼26Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.6%−0.3 pts

211▲2Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.6%+0.1 pts

212Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.6%−0.1 pts

213Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.6%−2.3 pts

214▲57Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.6%−0.5 pts

215▼15Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.6%−0.6 pts

216▲58Skokie, ILIL66,5440.6%+0.2 pts

217▼51Spring Valley, ILIL5,4080.6%−0.5 pts

218▼51Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.6%−0.8 pts

219▼88Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.6%−1.5 pts

220▼15Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.6%+0.2 pts

221▼23West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.6%−0.9 pts

222▲54Monee, ILIL5,1190.6%−0.4 pts

223▼61Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.6%−0.3 pts

224▼157Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.5%−1.6 pts

225▼90Macomb, ILIL14,5300.5%−0.9 pts

226▼81Itasca, ILIL9,4880.5%−1.4 pts

227West Frankfort, ILIL7,1050.5%+0.1 pts

228▲60Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.5%−0.7 pts

229▲43Homewood, ILIL18,7730.5%−0.9 pts

230▼105Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.5%−1.5 pts

231▲27Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.5%−0.1 pts

232▲59Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.5%−0.5 pts

233▼52Quincy, ILIL38,9180.5%−0.1 pts

234▲20Zion, ILIL24,4470.5%−0.6 pts

235▼208River Forest, ILIL11,3930.5%−1.1 pts

236▼54Addison, ILIL35,7580.5%−0.8 pts

237▼91Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.5%−1.6 pts

238▼78Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7230.5%–

239▲57Bradley, ILIL15,2140.5%−0.6 pts

240▼75Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.5%−0.9 pts

241▲44Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.5%−0.5 pts

242▲24Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.5%−0.4 pts

243▼13Greenville, ILIL7,4690.5%−0.9 pts

244▼121Norridge, ILIL14,8080.5%+0.2 pts

245▼26Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.5%−0.2 pts

246▲43Granite City, ILIL26,8070.4%+0.3 pts

247▼12Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.4%−0.1 pts

248▲14Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.4%−0.3 pts

249▼42Decatur, ILIL67,8840.4%−0.3 pts

250▼55Sauk, ILIL9,6240.4%+0.3 pts

251▼50Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.4%−0.7 pts

252▲15Salem, ILIL7,0350.4%−0.8 pts

253▼7Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.4%−0.7 pts

254▼244Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.4%−1.6 pts

255▲24Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.4%−0.1 pts

256▼122Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.4%−0.4 pts

257▲12Effingham, ILIL12,4060.4%−0.3 pts

258▼106North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.4%−0.4 pts

259▲1Worth, ILIL10,6960.4%−0.5 pts

260▲21Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.3%−0.7 pts

261▼82Highwood, ILIL5,3230.3%−1.5 pts

262▼5Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.3%−0.9 pts

263▼53Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.3%−1.3 pts

264▼25River Grove, ILIL10,4090.3%−0.9 pts

265▼39Alton, ILIL25,0130.3%−0.3 pts

266▼17Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.3%+0.2 pts

267▼58Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.3%0.0 pts

268▼15Northlake, ILIL12,4620.3%−0.6 pts

269▲21Countryside, ILIL6,2600.3%−0.8 pts

270▲13Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.3%−1.3 pts

271▼95Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.3%−0.2 pts

272Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.3%−0.2 pts

273▼50Crete, ILIL8,3450.3%−0.2 pts

274▼99Steger, ILIL9,3520.3%−0.5 pts

275▼72Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.3%−0.7 pts

276▼1Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.3%−0.2 pts

277▼32Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.2%−0.1 pts

278▼119Carterville, ILIL5,8390.2%–

279▼122Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.2%−2.3 pts

280▼21Benton, ILIL6,5580.2%0.0 pts

281▲17Summit, ILIL10,7530.2%0.0 pts

282▼35Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.2%0.0 pts

283▲18Alsip, ILIL18,4830.2%−0.4 pts

284▼43Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.2%0.0 pts

285▲34Harvey, ILIL19,8490.2%0.0 pts

286▼139Robinson, ILIL7,2830.2%−0.1 pts

287▼200Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.2%−0.4 pts

288Markham, ILIL11,2740.2%–

289▼116Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.2%−0.5 pts

290▲5Centralia, ILIL11,8630.2%+0.1 pts

291Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.2%−1.2 pts

292▲13Chester, ILIL6,8470.2%0.0 pts

293▲18Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.2%−0.1 pts

294▲8Paris, ILIL8,0260.2%−0.5 pts

295▼79Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.2%−0.3 pts

296▼90Charleston, ILIL17,4660.2%−0.8 pts

297▼55Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.1%−0.6 pts

298▼108Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.1%−0.9 pts

299▼22Burbank, ILIL28,5780.1%−0.5 pts

300▲7Matteson, ILIL18,5430.1%−0.3 pts

301▲8Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.1%−0.4 pts

302▼8Lyons, ILIL10,4330.1%−0.3 pts

303▼112Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.1%−0.8 pts

304▼53Wood River, ILIL10,2240.1%−0.1 pts

305▼27Litchfield, ILIL6,5980.1%0.0 pts

306▼26Belleville, ILIL40,2370.1%−0.8 pts

307▼90Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.1%–

308▲2South Holland, ILIL20,7490.1%−0.3 pts

309▼57Lansing, ILIL28,0680.1%−0.7 pts

310▲8Maywood, ILIL23,3300.0%−0.2 pts

311▲3Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES