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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 309 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Scotch-Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000
01Hillsboro, ILIL6,1843.2%
02Geneseo, ILIL6,5053.0%
03West Dundee, ILIL8,5702.8%
04Cary, ILIL17,9322.7%
05Gilberts, ILIL9,0822.3%
06Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6412.2%
07Salem, ILIL7,0352.2%
08Benton, ILIL6,5582.1%
09Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7672.0%
10East Alton, ILIL5,6212.0%
11Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.0%
12Streator, ILIL12,1901.9%
13Herrin, ILIL12,2681.9%
14Morris, ILIL14,6691.8%
15Bradley, ILIL15,2141.6%
16Godfrey, ILIL17,6201.5%
17Wauconda, ILIL13,9931.5%
18Pana, ILIL5,0101.5%
19Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771.5%
20Crete, ILIL8,3451.5%
21Monmouth, ILIL8,5991.4%
22Troy, ILIL11,8931.4%
23Winfield, ILIL10,1461.4%
24Brookfield, ILIL18,8791.4%
25Centralia, ILIL11,8631.4%
26Robinson, ILIL7,2831.4%
27Glenwood, ILIL8,4161.4%
28Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631.4%
29Pontiac, ILIL10,8061.4%
30Sandwich, ILIL7,3801.3%
31Mendota, ILIL6,8941.3%
32Ottawa, ILIL18,6841.3%
33Peru, ILIL9,7801.3%
34Savoy, ILIL9,1131.3%
35Dixon, ILIL14,5821.3%
36Washington, ILIL15,9021.3%
37Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331.3%
38East Peoria, ILIL22,0881.3%
39Hampshire, ILIL9,2661.3%
40River Forest, ILIL11,3931.3%
41Jerseyville, ILIL8,4091.3%
42Collinsville, ILIL23,7171.2%
43Mount Zion, ILIL5,8801.2%
44Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.2%
45Greenville, ILIL7,4691.2%
46Quincy, ILIL38,9181.2%
47McHenry, ILIL29,2171.2%
48Chatham, ILIL14,5791.2%
49Lake Forest, ILIL19,7311.2%
50Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501.2%
51Monticello, ILIL6,0801.2%
52Frankfort, ILIL21,3651.2%
53Chester, ILIL6,8471.2%
54Carbondale, ILIL21,8111.1%
55Vandalia, ILIL7,1081.1%
56Carlinville, ILIL5,4651.1%
57Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.1%
58Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.1%
59Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221.1%
60Sterling, ILIL14,3941.1%
61Marion, ILIL17,1481.1%
62Effingham, ILIL12,4061.0%
63Riverside, ILIL8,9391.0%
64Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8981.0%
65Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.0%
66Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.0%
67Geneva, ILIL21,1381.0%
68Decatur, ILIL67,8841.0%
69Moline, ILIL42,3621.0%
70Springfield, ILIL112,9891.0%
71Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2621.0%
72Alton, ILIL25,0131.0%
73Paris, ILIL8,0261.0%
74Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5931.0%
75Columbia, ILIL10,8651.0%
76Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3811.0%
77Charleston, ILIL17,4660.9%
78O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.9%
79Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.9%
80Barrington, ILIL10,5860.9%
81St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.9%
82Belleville, ILIL40,2370.9%
83Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.9%
84Spring Valley, ILIL5,4080.9%
85Princeton, ILIL7,6740.9%
86Urbana, ILIL39,7190.9%
87Granite City, ILIL26,8070.9%
88Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.8%
89Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7230.8%
90Lockport, ILIL27,8220.8%
91Highland, ILIL10,0420.8%
92Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5250.8%
93Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.8%
94Peoria, ILIL110,9200.8%
95Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.8%
96Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.8%
97Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.8%
98Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.8%
99Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.8%
100Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.8%
101Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.8%
102Lemont, ILIL18,5130.8%
103Canton, ILIL13,2970.8%
104Lombard, ILIL44,3990.7%
105Pekin, ILIL31,2770.7%
106La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.7%
107Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.7%
108Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.7%
109Steger, ILIL9,3520.7%
110Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.7%
111Palatine, ILIL65,8420.7%
112Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.7%
113Eureka, ILIL5,1290.7%
114Waterloo, ILIL11,1320.7%
115Champaign, ILIL91,1950.7%
116Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.7%
117Antioch, ILIL15,0000.7%
118Silvis, ILIL7,9790.7%
119Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.7%
120Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.7%
121New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.7%
122Braidwood, ILIL6,2590.7%
123Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.7%
124Carterville, ILIL5,8390.7%
125Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.7%
126Evanston, ILIL76,3800.7%
127Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.7%
128Northfield, ILIL5,6320.7%
129Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.6%
130Glenview, ILIL47,7110.6%
131Volo, ILIL6,8050.6%
132Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.6%
133Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.6%
134Burbank, ILIL28,5780.6%
135Highwood, ILIL5,3230.6%
136Clinton, ILIL6,7810.6%
137Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.6%
138Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.6%
139Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.6%
140Wood River, ILIL10,2240.6%
141Genoa, ILIL5,5470.6%
142Naperville, ILIL153,1140.6%
143Macomb, ILIL14,5300.6%
144Rock Falls, ILIL8,5210.6%
145Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.6%
146Danville, ILIL28,1380.6%
147Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.6%
148Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.6%
149Lisle, ILIL23,4320.6%
150Normal, ILIL53,2750.6%
151Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.6%
152La Grange, ILIL15,9350.6%
153Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.6%
154Westmont, ILIL24,1550.6%
155Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.6%
156Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.5%
157Rockford, ILIL147,3840.5%
158Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.5%
159Harvard, ILIL9,5040.5%
160Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.5%
161Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.5%
162Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.5%
163Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.5%
164DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.5%
165Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.5%
166Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.5%
167Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.5%
168West Frankfort, ILIL7,1050.5%
169Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.5%
170Roselle, ILIL22,7560.5%
171Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.5%
172Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.5%
173Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.5%
174Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.5%
175Morton, ILIL17,5650.5%
176Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.5%
177East Moline, ILIL20,4530.5%
178Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.5%
179Minooka, ILIL12,8990.5%
180Marengo, ILIL7,7370.5%
181Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.5%
182Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.5%
183Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.5%
184LaSalle, ILIL9,3880.5%
185Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.4%
186Shorewood, ILIL18,5360.4%
187North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.4%
188Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.4%
189Freeport, ILIL23,2020.4%
190Lake Villa, ILIL8,6920.4%
191Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.4%
192Lakemoor, ILIL6,4490.4%
193Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.4%
194Oswego, ILIL39,9480.4%
195Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.4%
196Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.4%
197Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.4%
198Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.4%
199Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.4%
200Elgin, ILIL115,4760.4%
201Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.4%
202Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.4%
203West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.4%
204North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.4%
205Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.4%
206Countryside, ILIL6,2600.4%
207Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.4%
208Olney, ILIL8,3470.4%
209Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.3%
210Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.3%
211Batavia, ILIL26,5860.3%
212Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.3%
213Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.3%
214Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.3%
215Inverness, ILIL7,4180.3%
216Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.3%
217Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.3%
218Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.3%
219Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.3%
220Huntley, ILIL29,1320.3%
221Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.3%
222Homewood, ILIL18,7730.3%
223Joliet, ILIL152,2410.3%
224South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.3%
225Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.3%
226Monee, ILIL5,1190.3%
227Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.3%
228Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.3%
229Westchester, ILIL16,3000.3%
230Aurora, ILIL181,5050.3%
231Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0240.3%
232Matteson, ILIL18,5430.3%
233Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.3%
234Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.3%
235Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.3%
236Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.3%
237Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.3%
238Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.3%
239Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.3%
240Milan, ILIL5,0280.3%
241Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.3%
242Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.3%
243Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.3%
244Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.3%
245River Grove, ILIL10,4090.3%
246Spring Grove, ILIL5,5260.2%
247Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.2%
248Channahon, ILIL14,5300.2%
249Plano, ILIL12,6770.2%
250Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.2%
251Itasca, ILIL9,4880.2%
252Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.2%
253Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.2%
254Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.2%
255Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.2%
256Darien, ILIL22,0320.2%
257Flossmoor, ILIL9,3580.2%
258Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.2%
259Mokena, ILIL19,8970.2%
260Skokie, ILIL66,5440.2%
261Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.2%
262Lansing, ILIL28,0680.2%
263Northlake, ILIL12,4620.2%
264Litchfield, ILIL6,5980.2%
265Metropolis, ILIL5,7270.2%
266Manteno, ILIL9,2010.2%
267Markham, ILIL11,2740.2%
268Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.2%
269Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.2%
270Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5630.1%
271Park City, ILIL7,8930.1%
272South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.1%
273Zion, ILIL24,4470.1%
274Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.1%
275Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%
276Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.1%
277Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.1%
278Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.1%
279Lyons, ILIL10,4330.1%
280Niles, ILIL30,4430.1%
281Addison, ILIL35,7580.1%
282Coal City, ILIL5,8310.1%
283Lynwood, ILIL9,2970.1%
284Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%
285Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.1%
286Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.1%
287Alsip, ILIL18,4830.1%
288Justice, ILIL12,2850.1%
289South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.1%
290Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.1%
291South Holland, ILIL20,7490.1%
292Wilmington, ILIL5,6140.1%
293Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.1%
294Swansea, ILIL14,3560.1%
295Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.1%
296Rochelle, ILIL9,4980.1%
297Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.1%
298Island Lake, ILIL8,0470.1%
299Harvey, ILIL19,8490.1%
300Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.1%
301Maywood, ILIL23,3300.1%
302Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.1%
303Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.0%
304Riverdale, ILIL10,2800.0%
305Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%
306Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.0%
307Norridge, ILIL14,8080.0%
308Hillside, ILIL8,1400.0%
309Summit, ILIL10,7530.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES