RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 319 SHOWN OF 319

Highest Norwegian population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 319 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Elburn, ILIL7,08410.3%–

02Morris, ILIL14,66910.1%–

03Sandwich, ILIL7,3807.9%–

04Coal City, ILIL5,8317.5%–

05Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2066.9%–

06Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6416.0%–

07Yorkville, ILIL26,7305.5%–

08South Beloit, ILIL7,9965.4%–

09Rockton, ILIL7,8704.8%–

10Montgomery, ILIL21,9784.4%–

11Mendota, ILIL6,8944.2%–

12Ottawa, ILIL18,6844.1%–

13Sycamore, ILIL19,0834.1%–

14Machesney Park, ILIL22,8054.1%–

15Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4484.1%–

16Roscoe, ILIL11,0344.0%–

17Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2623.7%–

18Spring Grove, ILIL5,5263.6%–

19Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1303.6%–

20Winfield, ILIL10,1463.6%–

21Loves Park, ILIL23,7123.6%–

22Belvidere, ILIL25,4623.4%–

23Rochelle, ILIL9,4983.4%–

24Beach Park, ILIL14,1143.3%–

25Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5933.3%–

26Fox Lake, ILIL10,8493.3%–

27River Forest, ILIL11,3933.3%–

28Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2883.3%–

29Chillicothe, ILIL6,0333.2%–

30Elmhurst, ILIL46,1113.1%–

31Batavia, ILIL26,5863.1%–

32McHenry, ILIL29,2173.0%–

33Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3813.0%–

34Wheaton, ILIL54,0652.9%–

35Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.8%–

36Geneva, ILIL21,1382.8%–

37DeKalb, ILIL40,4672.7%–

38Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9892.6%–

39Warrenville, ILIL15,2112.6%–

40Lakemoor, ILIL6,4492.6%–

41Peru, ILIL9,7802.6%–

42Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.5%–

43Barrington, ILIL10,5862.5%–

44Monticello, ILIL6,0802.4%–

45Rockford, ILIL147,3842.4%–

46St. Charles, ILIL33,5942.4%–

47Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5902.3%–

48Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2162.3%–

49Island Lake, ILIL8,0472.3%–

50Grayslake, ILIL21,1402.3%–

51Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5252.3%–

52Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7502.2%–

53Marengo, ILIL7,7372.2%–

54South Elgin, ILIL25,6562.1%–

55Silvis, ILIL7,9792.1%–

56Plano, ILIL12,6772.1%–

57Morton, ILIL17,5652.1%–

58Pontiac, ILIL10,8062.1%–

59La Grange, ILIL15,9352.1%–

60Park Ridge, ILIL38,4632.1%–

61Des Plaines, ILIL58,7722.1%–

62Lake Forest, ILIL19,7312.1%–

63Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6812.1%–

64Genoa, ILIL5,5472.1%–

65Villa Park, ILIL21,8882.1%–

66West Dundee, ILIL8,5702.0%–

67Johnsburg, ILIL6,4452.0%–

68Cary, ILIL17,9322.0%–

69Freeport, ILIL23,2022.0%–

70North Aurora, ILIL19,4062.0%–

71Wauconda, ILIL13,9932.0%–

72Northfield, ILIL5,6322.0%–

73Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.9%–

74Woodstock, ILIL25,7401.9%–

75Minooka, ILIL12,8991.9%–

76Frankfort, ILIL21,3651.9%–

77Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8681.8%–

78Huntley, ILIL29,1321.8%–

79Libertyville, ILIL20,7011.8%–

80Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.8%–

81Naperville, ILIL153,1141.7%–

82Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8441.7%–

83Oswego, ILIL39,9481.7%–

84Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581.7%–

85Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731.7%–

86Princeton, ILIL7,6741.6%–

87Godfrey, ILIL17,6201.6%–

88Gurnee, ILIL30,4581.6%–

89Evanston, ILIL76,3801.6%–

90Lombard, ILIL44,3991.6%–

91Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.6%–

92Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.6%–

93Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.5%–

94Washington, ILIL15,9021.5%–

95Manhattan, ILIL10,9431.5%–

96Wilmette, ILIL27,4591.5%–

97Moline, ILIL42,3621.5%–

98Streator, ILIL12,1901.5%–

99Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.5%–

100Savoy, ILIL9,1131.5%–

101Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6581.5%–

102Lisle, ILIL23,4321.5%–

103Pana, ILIL5,0101.5%–

104Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631.5%–

105Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4761.4%–

106Hampshire, ILIL9,2661.4%–

107Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.4%–

108Rock Island, ILIL36,2251.4%–

109Channahon, ILIL14,5301.4%–

110Manteno, ILIL9,2011.4%–

111O'Fallon, ILIL32,6561.4%–

112Wilmington, ILIL5,6141.4%–

113Bartlett, ILIL40,8551.4%–

114LaSalle, ILIL9,3881.4%–

115Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.4%–

116Long Grove, ILIL8,3431.4%–

117Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951.3%–

118Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.3%–

119Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.3%–

120New Lenox, ILIL28,8931.3%–

121Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211.3%–

122Highland Park, ILIL30,7671.3%–

123Norridge, ILIL14,8081.3%–

124Glenview, ILIL47,7111.3%–

125Western Springs, ILIL13,5881.3%–

126Palatine, ILIL65,8421.3%–

127La Grange Park, ILIL13,4531.3%–

128Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821.3%–

129Deerfield, ILIL19,6421.3%–

130Roselle, ILIL22,7561.3%–

131Willowbrook, ILIL9,1261.3%–

132Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.3%–

133Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.3%–

134Galesburg, ILIL28,5811.3%–

135Macomb, ILIL14,5301.3%–

136Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.2%–

137North Riverside, ILIL7,1611.2%–

138Downers Grove, ILIL50,3651.2%–

139Brookfield, ILIL18,8791.2%–

140Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9021.2%–

141Columbia, ILIL10,8651.2%–

142Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191.2%–

143Mokena, ILIL19,8971.2%–

144Dixon, ILIL14,5821.2%–

145Itasca, ILIL9,4881.1%–

146Northbrook, ILIL34,7441.1%–

147Robinson, ILIL7,2831.1%–

148East Alton, ILIL5,6211.1%–

149Elgin, ILIL115,4761.1%–

150Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151.1%–

151Sterling, ILIL14,3941.1%–

152North Chicago, ILIL34,0501.1%–

153Mundelein, ILIL32,6801.1%–

154Aurora, ILIL181,5051.0%–

155Riverside, ILIL8,9391.0%–

156Palos Hills, ILIL18,0281.0%–

157Rantoul, ILIL11,9911.0%–

158Herrin, ILIL12,2681.0%–

159Carterville, ILIL5,8391.0%–

160Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231.0%–

161Normal, ILIL53,2751.0%–

162Bensenville, ILIL18,5251.0%–

163Antioch, ILIL15,0001.0%–

164Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631.0%–

165Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1791.0%–

166Spring Valley, ILIL5,4080.9%–

167Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.9%–

168Volo, ILIL6,8050.9%–

169Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.9%–

170Pekin, ILIL31,2770.9%–

171Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.9%–

172Champaign, ILIL91,1950.9%–

173Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.9%–

174Lemont, ILIL18,5130.9%–

175Steger, ILIL9,3520.9%–

176Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.9%–

177Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.9%–

178East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.9%–

179Highwood, ILIL5,3230.9%–

180Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.9%–

181Quincy, ILIL38,9180.9%–

182Addison, ILIL35,7580.8%–

183East Moline, ILIL20,4530.8%–

184Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.8%–

185Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.8%–

186Clinton, ILIL6,7810.8%–

187Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.8%–

188Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.8%–

189Springfield, ILIL112,9890.8%–

190Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.8%–

191Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.8%–

192Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.8%–

193Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.8%–

194Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.8%–

195Sauk, ILIL9,6240.8%–

196Lockport, ILIL27,8220.8%–

197Urbana, ILIL39,7190.8%–

198West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.8%–

199Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.7%–

200Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.7%–

201Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.7%–

202Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.7%–

203Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.7%–

204Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.7%–

205Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.7%–

206Charleston, ILIL17,4660.7%–

207Decatur, ILIL67,8840.7%–

208Canton, ILIL13,2970.7%–

209Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.7%–

210Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.7%–

211Chatham, ILIL14,5790.7%–

212Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.7%–

213Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.7%–

214Milan, ILIL5,0280.7%–

215Troy, ILIL11,8930.7%–

216Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.7%–

217Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.7%–

218Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.6%–

219Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.6%–

220Peoria, ILIL110,9200.6%–

221Danville, ILIL28,1380.6%–

222Swansea, ILIL14,3560.6%–

223Crete, ILIL8,3450.6%–

224Darien, ILIL22,0320.6%–

225Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.6%–

226Alton, ILIL25,0130.6%–

227Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.6%–

228Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.6%–

229Westmont, ILIL24,1550.6%–

230Greenville, ILIL7,4690.6%–

231Harvard, ILIL9,5040.6%–

232Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.6%–

233Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.6%–

234Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.6%–

235Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.5%–

236Joliet, ILIL152,2410.5%–

237Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.5%–

238Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.5%–

239River Grove, ILIL10,4090.5%–

240South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.5%–

241Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.5%–

242Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.5%–

243Niles, ILIL30,4430.5%–

244Westchester, ILIL16,3000.5%–

245Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.5%–

246Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.5%–

247Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.5%–

248Waterloo, ILIL11,1320.5%–

249Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.4%–

250Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.4%–

251Wood River, ILIL10,2240.4%–

252Lansing, ILIL28,0680.4%–

253Northlake, ILIL12,4620.4%–

254Zion, ILIL24,4470.4%–

255Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.4%–

256Jerseyville, ILIL8,4090.4%–

257Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.4%–

258Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.4%–

259Benton, ILIL6,5580.4%–

260Worth, ILIL10,6960.4%–

261Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.4%–

262Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.4%–

263Highland, ILIL10,0420.4%–

264Geneseo, ILIL6,5050.4%–

265Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.4%–

266Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.3%–

267Salem, ILIL7,0350.3%–

268Marion, ILIL17,1480.3%–

269Effingham, ILIL12,4060.3%–

270Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.3%–

271Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.3%–

272Homewood, ILIL18,7730.3%–

273Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7670.3%–

274Skokie, ILIL66,5440.3%–

275Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.3%–

276Monee, ILIL5,1190.3%–

277Burbank, ILIL28,5780.3%–

278Litchfield, ILIL6,5980.3%–

279Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.3%–

280Belleville, ILIL40,2370.3%–

281Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.2%–

282Olney, ILIL8,3470.2%–

283Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.2%–

284Metropolis, ILIL5,7270.2%–

285Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.2%–

286Inverness, ILIL7,4180.2%–

287Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.2%–

288Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.2%–

289Granite City, ILIL26,8070.2%–

290Countryside, ILIL6,2600.2%–

291Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.2%–

292Lynwood, ILIL9,2970.2%–

293Mount Zion, ILIL5,8800.2%–

294Lyons, ILIL10,4330.2%–

295Centralia, ILIL11,8630.2%–

296Bradley, ILIL15,2140.2%–

297Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.2%–

298Summit, ILIL10,7530.2%–

299Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0240.2%–

300Maryville, ILIL8,4130.1%–

301Alsip, ILIL18,4830.1%–

302Paris, ILIL8,0260.1%–

303Bellwood, ILIL18,1160.1%–

304Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%–

305Chester, ILIL6,8470.1%–

306Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.1%–

307Matteson, ILIL18,5430.1%–

308Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.1%–

309Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.1%–

310South Holland, ILIL20,7490.1%–

311Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.1%–

312Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.1%–

313Cicero, ILIL81,8580.1%–

314Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.1%–

315Hillside, ILIL8,1400.1%–

316Justice, ILIL12,2850.0%–

317Dolton, ILIL20,6710.0%–

318Maywood, ILIL23,3300.0%–

319Harvey, ILIL19,8490.0%–

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