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Highest Salvadoran population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Salvadoran origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Salvadoran residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 126 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSALVADORAN SHAREVS 2010

01Murphysboro, ILIL6,9773.1%–

02Volo, ILIL6,8052.7%–

03Beach Park, ILIL14,1142.3%+2.1 pts

04Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451.9%+0.9 pts

05Beardstown, ILIL5,6911.8%+0.4 pts

06Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901.2%+0.1 pts

07Park City, ILIL7,8931.1%−0.8 pts

08Waukegan, ILIL87,9401.0%+0.3 pts

09North Chicago, ILIL34,0501.0%+0.3 pts

10Marengo, ILIL7,7370.9%–

11Swansea, ILIL14,3560.9%+0.8 pts

12Cicero, ILIL81,8580.8%+0.6 pts

13Steger, ILIL9,3520.8%–

14Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.7%+0.5 pts

15Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.7%+0.2 pts

16Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.6%+0.1 pts

17Glenview, ILIL47,7110.6%–

18Eureka, ILIL5,1290.5%–

19McHenry, ILIL29,2170.5%–

20Elgin, ILIL115,4760.5%+0.4 pts

21Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.5%–

22Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.5%+0.4 pts

23Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.5%–

24Addison, ILIL35,7580.5%+0.4 pts

25Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.5%+0.4 pts

26Palatine, ILIL65,8420.4%+0.1 pts

27Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.4%–

28LaSalle, ILIL9,3880.4%–

29Maywood, ILIL23,3300.4%+0.3 pts

30Lyons, ILIL10,4330.4%–

31Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.4%–

32Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.3%–

33Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.3%–

34Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.3%–

35Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.3%+0.3 pts

36Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.3%–

37Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.3%+0.0 pts

38Crete, ILIL8,3450.3%+0.1 pts

39Evanston, ILIL76,3800.3%+0.0 pts

40Highwood, ILIL5,3230.3%–

41Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.3%–

42Zion, ILIL24,4470.3%+0.1 pts

43Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.3%+0.1 pts

44Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%+0.1 pts

45Niles, ILIL30,4430.2%–

46Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.2%–

47Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.2%−0.5 pts

48Oswego, ILIL39,9480.2%–

49Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.2%+0.0 pts

50Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.2%–

51Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%–

52Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.2%–

53Winfield, ILIL10,1460.2%–

54Aurora, ILIL181,5050.2%+0.0 pts

55River Grove, ILIL10,4090.2%−1.3 pts

56Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.2%−0.1 pts

57Monmouth, ILIL8,5990.2%–

58Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.2%–

59Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.2%–

60Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.1%–

61Skokie, ILIL66,5440.1%+0.1 pts

62Macomb, ILIL14,5300.1%–

63Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.1%−0.4 pts

64Joliet, ILIL152,2410.1%+0.1 pts

65Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.1%+0.0 pts

66Burbank, ILIL28,5780.1%−0.4 pts

67Campton Hills, ILIL10,8940.1%–

68Worth, ILIL10,6960.1%–

69Effingham, ILIL12,4060.1%–

70Urbana, ILIL39,7190.1%–

71Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.1%–

72Moline, ILIL42,3620.1%–

73Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%+0.1 pts

74Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.1%+0.0 pts

75Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.1%+0.1 pts

76Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%−0.0 pts

77Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.1%–

78Lemont, ILIL18,5130.1%–

79Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%−0.3 pts

80Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.1%–

81Normal, ILIL53,2750.1%–

82Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.1%−0.1 pts

83Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.1%−0.1 pts

84Peoria, ILIL110,9200.1%+0.1 pts

85Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.1%–

86Rockford, ILIL147,3840.1%−0.1 pts

87Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.1%−1.0 pts

88Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.1%–

89Decatur, ILIL67,8840.1%–

90Lombard, ILIL44,3990.1%–

91Geneva, ILIL21,1380.1%–

92O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.1%–

93Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.1%−0.0 pts

94Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.1%–

95Roselle, ILIL22,7560.0%–

96Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.0%–

97Dixon, ILIL14,5820.0%–

98Homewood, ILIL18,7730.0%–

99Bellwood, ILIL18,1160.0%–

100DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.0%−0.0 pts

101Northlake, ILIL12,4620.0%–

102West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.0%+0.0 pts

103Shorewood, ILIL18,5360.0%–

104Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.0%–

105Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.0%−0.0 pts

106Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.0%+0.0 pts

107Batavia, ILIL26,5860.0%−0.1 pts

108Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.0%+0.0 pts

109Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.0%–

110Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.0%−1.3 pts

111Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.0%−0.2 pts

112Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.0%–

113Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.0%−0.8 pts

114Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.0%–

115Charleston, ILIL17,4660.0%–

116Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.0%–

117Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.0%−0.0 pts

118Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.0%–

119Champaign, ILIL91,1950.0%−0.0 pts

120Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.0%−0.0 pts

121Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.0%−0.2 pts

122Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.0%−0.0 pts

123Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.0%−0.2 pts

124Springfield, ILIL112,9890.0%−0.0 pts

125Granite City, ILIL26,8070.0%–

126Naperville, ILIL153,1140.0%−0.0 pts

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