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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 260 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 260 is 0.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wheeling, IL, up 156 places to #41.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Kankakee, ILIL23,40022.4%+22.2 pts

02University Park, ILIL7,01911.5%+10.3 pts

03▲27Crete, ILIL8,34510.8%+10.1 pts

04▲62Monee, ILIL5,1198.6%–

05▲3East Moline, ILIL20,4536.4%+4.1 pts

06▲14Park Forest, ILIL21,0795.8%+4.6 pts

07▲15Beardstown, ILIL5,6915.5%+4.6 pts

08▼2Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2154.9%+3.0 pts

09▼6Flossmoor, ILIL9,3584.7%+1.0 pts

10▲47Lansing, ILIL28,0684.6%+4.2 pts

11▲1Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5604.3%–

12▼8Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6584.1%+3.6 pts

13▲29Dolton, ILIL20,6714.1%+2.6 pts

14▲14Richton Park, ILIL12,4834.1%+2.2 pts

15▲28Joliet, ILIL152,2413.9%+3.2 pts

16▼1Matteson, ILIL18,5433.8%+2.5 pts

17▼3Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6553.7%+3.2 pts

18▼1Plainfield, ILIL50,0433.7%+3.4 pts

19▲19Broadview, ILIL7,8713.5%+2.2 pts

20▲29Romeoville, ILIL41,2813.4%+1.8 pts

21▲4Evanston, ILIL76,3803.3%+2.4 pts

22▲94Steger, ILIL9,3523.3%+2.8 pts

23▼4Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0243.3%+0.3 pts

24▼13Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8033.2%+1.2 pts

25▲72Frankfort, ILIL21,3653.1%+1.4 pts

26▲21Glenwood, ILIL8,4163.1%+1.5 pts

27▼9Calumet City, ILIL34,7983.0%+1.4 pts

28▼4Lynwood, ILIL9,2972.9%+1.2 pts

29▲11Riverdale, ILIL10,2802.9%−0.1 pts

30▲38Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8982.9%+2.2 pts

31▲13Normal, ILIL53,2752.8%+2.1 pts

32▲5Skokie, ILIL66,5442.8%+2.1 pts

33▲1South Holland, ILIL20,7492.7%+0.3 pts

34▲22Peoria, ILIL110,9202.7%+2.3 pts

35Harvard, ILIL9,5042.6%–

36▼26Bradley, ILIL15,2142.6%–

37▼24Crest Hill, ILIL20,6952.5%+1.1 pts

38▲39Westchester, ILIL16,3002.5%+1.8 pts

39Wilmington, ILIL5,6142.4%–

40▲50Urbana, ILIL39,7192.3%−1.6 pts

41▲156Wheeling, ILIL38,3912.3%+2.2 pts

42▲16Forest Park, ILIL13,8292.2%+0.7 pts

43▼7Champaign, ILIL91,1952.2%−1.8 pts

44▼28Woodridge, ILIL34,0282.2%+1.0 pts

45▲8Macomb, ILIL14,5302.2%+2.1 pts

46▼17Homewood, ILIL18,7732.1%+0.4 pts

47▼38Rock Island, ILIL36,2252.1%+0.9 pts

48▼22Calumet Park, ILIL6,7722.0%+0.8 pts

49▼1Chicago, ILIL2,731,5852.0%+0.7 pts

50▼9Galesburg, ILIL28,5811.9%−0.1 pts

51▲33Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081.9%+1.1 pts

52Braidwood, ILIL6,2591.8%–

53▼14Grayslake, ILIL21,1401.8%+1.5 pts

54Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8741.8%–

55▼4Rockford, ILIL147,3841.7%+1.4 pts

56▼49Monmouth, ILIL8,5991.7%+1.4 pts

57▼5Waukegan, ILIL87,9401.7%+1.0 pts

58▲35Springfield, ILIL112,9891.7%+1.0 pts

59▲61Minooka, ILIL12,8991.6%–

60▲45Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2831.6%+0.4 pts

61▲38Maywood, ILIL23,3301.6%−0.2 pts

62▲8North Chicago, ILIL34,0501.6%+0.3 pts

63▲87Zion, ILIL24,4471.5%+0.9 pts

64▲51Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401.5%+1.2 pts

65▼4East St. Louis, ILIL17,6821.5%−0.2 pts

66▲120Jacksonville, ILIL17,7521.5%+0.5 pts

67▼21Canton, ILIL13,2971.5%+1.1 pts

68▲14Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.5%–

69Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.5%+1.1 pts

70▼11Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.5%+0.6 pts

71▼8Moline, ILIL42,3621.4%+1.0 pts

72▲38Alsip, ILIL18,4831.4%+0.7 pts

73▼13Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.3%+0.9 pts

74▲57Sauk, ILIL9,6241.3%+0.1 pts

75Montgomery, ILIL21,9781.3%−2.2 pts

76▲31Silvis, ILIL7,9791.3%+1.2 pts

77▼23Huntley, ILIL29,1321.3%−0.5 pts

78▼13DeKalb, ILIL40,4671.2%+0.7 pts

79▲39Sterling, ILIL14,3941.2%+0.1 pts

80▲6Aurora, ILIL181,5051.2%+0.7 pts

81▼76Hillside, ILIL8,1401.2%+0.5 pts

82▲32Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681.2%+0.2 pts

83▼16Fox Lake, ILIL10,8491.2%–

84▲100Elk Grove, ILIL31,8851.1%–

85▲15Bloomington, ILIL78,8041.1%+0.6 pts

86▼12Berwyn, ILIL55,0011.1%+0.8 pts

87▼52Carbondale, ILIL21,8111.1%+0.4 pts

88▲90Oak Forest, ILIL26,7921.1%–

89Mendota, ILIL6,8941.1%–

90▼18Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.1%0.0 pts

91▲101Palos Hills, ILIL18,0281.0%+0.9 pts

92▲71Lisle, ILIL23,4321.0%+0.7 pts

93▲127Homer Glen, ILIL24,8731.0%–

94▲87Lombard, ILIL44,3991.0%+0.9 pts

95▲114Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.0%–

96Manhattan, ILIL10,9430.9%–

97▼33Harvey, ILIL19,8490.9%−1.2 pts

98▲31Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.9%+0.3 pts

99▼10Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.9%+0.7 pts

100▼5Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.9%+0.7 pts

101▼22Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.9%+0.6 pts

102▼6Decatur, ILIL67,8840.9%+0.6 pts

103▼32Quincy, ILIL38,9180.8%+0.8 pts

104Orland Hills, ILIL6,6630.8%−0.3 pts

105▼13Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.8%+0.7 pts

106▼51Bellwood, ILIL18,1160.8%−0.9 pts

107Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.7%−0.7 pts

108▼63Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.7%+0.5 pts

109▲31Naperville, ILIL153,1140.7%+0.3 pts

110▲56Oswego, ILIL39,9480.7%+0.5 pts

111Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6410.7%–

112▼91Justice, ILIL12,2850.7%−0.9 pts

113▲95Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.7%+0.2 pts

114▲3Wood River, ILIL10,2240.7%–

115▲90Belleville, ILIL40,2370.7%+0.3 pts

116▼85Posen, ILIL5,4050.7%−2.8 pts

117▼39Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.7%+0.4 pts

118▼15Charleston, ILIL17,4660.6%+0.3 pts

119Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.6%+0.6 pts

120▲82LaSalle, ILIL9,3880.6%–

121East Alton, ILIL5,6210.6%–

122▲12Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.6%+0.3 pts

123▲26Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.6%0.0 pts

124▼36Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.6%+0.2 pts

125Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.6%+0.3 pts

126▼39Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.6%−0.2 pts

127▲32Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.6%+0.4 pts

128▲93Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.6%+0.3 pts

129▼10Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.6%+0.3 pts

130Norridge, ILIL14,8080.6%–

131Marion, ILIL17,1480.6%0.0 pts

132▲5Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.6%+0.4 pts

133▲101Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.5%+0.5 pts

134▲12Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.5%0.0 pts

135▲60Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.5%+0.3 pts

136▲70Palatine, ILIL65,8420.5%+0.1 pts

137▲103New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.5%–

138▲26O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.5%+0.1 pts

139▲85Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.5%−0.5 pts

140Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.5%+0.2 pts

141▲1Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.5%+0.4 pts

142▼80Freeport, ILIL23,2020.5%+0.4 pts

143Worth, ILIL10,6960.5%–

144▲29Batavia, ILIL26,5860.5%+0.3 pts

145▼95Alton, ILIL25,0130.5%−0.1 pts

146▼44Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.5%–

147▼19North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.5%−0.3 pts

148▲87Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.5%–

149▲41Washington, ILIL15,9020.5%–

150▼20Elgin, ILIL115,4760.5%+0.1 pts

151▲6Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.4%+0.4 pts

152▼46Savoy, ILIL9,1130.4%−0.7 pts

153▼45Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.4%+0.3 pts

154▲69Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.4%+0.2 pts

155▼43Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.4%−1.9 pts

156▲47Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.4%−0.5 pts

157▲44Northlake, ILIL12,4620.4%+0.3 pts

158▲3Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.4%−1.4 pts

159▼74Antioch, ILIL15,0000.4%−0.1 pts

160▲59Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.4%−0.3 pts

161▲75Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.4%0.0 pts

162▲27Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.4%+0.1 pts

163Rockton, ILIL7,8700.4%–

164▲7Danville, ILIL28,1380.4%−1.3 pts

165▼133Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.4%−0.4 pts

166▲22Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.3%+0.2 pts

167Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.3%0.0 pts

168▼6Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.3%+0.2 pts

169Burbank, ILIL28,5780.3%–

170Lyons, ILIL10,4330.3%–

171Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.3%0.0 pts

172▲50Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.3%+0.2 pts

173Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.3%0.0 pts

174▲13Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.3%−0.4 pts

175▼77Greenville, ILIL7,4690.3%−1.8 pts

176Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.3%–

177Coal City, ILIL5,8310.3%–

178▼84Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.3%+0.1 pts

179Oak Brook, ILIL8,1080.3%−0.7 pts

180Morton, ILIL17,5650.3%–

181▲46Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.2%+0.1 pts

182▲3Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.2%+0.1 pts

183Niles, ILIL30,4430.2%−0.4 pts

184▼32Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.2%+0.2 pts

185▲25Olney, ILIL8,3470.2%–

186▼43Roselle, ILIL22,7560.2%+0.2 pts

187▲41Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.2%−0.4 pts

188▲3Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%–

189Riverside, ILIL8,9390.2%–

190▲36Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.2%–

191▼82Benton, ILIL6,5580.2%–

192▲22Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.2%−0.2 pts

193Herrin, ILIL12,2680.2%–

194▼24Mokena, ILIL19,8970.2%–

195▼37Westmont, ILIL24,1550.2%−0.3 pts

196▼14Lockport, ILIL27,8220.2%+0.1 pts

197▼122Streator, ILIL12,1900.2%–

198Winfield, ILIL10,1460.2%–

199▼72Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.2%+0.1 pts

200▼20Pekin, ILIL31,2770.2%−0.1 pts

201▲32Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.2%+0.1 pts

202▲27Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.2%0.0 pts

203▼20La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.2%–

204▼65Granite City, ILIL26,8070.2%−0.3 pts

205Northfield, ILIL5,6320.2%–

206La Grange, ILIL15,9350.2%–

207Chester, ILIL6,8470.2%−0.1 pts

208▲10Centralia, ILIL11,8630.2%−0.1 pts

209▼88Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.2%−0.4 pts

210▲3South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.2%−0.2 pts

211South Beloit, ILIL7,9960.2%–

212Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.1%+0.1 pts

213South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.1%+0.1 pts

214▲2Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.1%+0.1 pts

215▼62Glenview, ILIL47,7110.1%+0.1 pts

216▼40Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.1%0.0 pts

217Bethalto, ILIL9,2020.1%–

218▲20Eureka, ILIL5,1290.1%–

219▼192Swansea, ILIL14,3560.1%−0.2 pts

220▼13Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.1%–

221▼53Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.1%−0.1 pts

222Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.1%−0.5 pts

223▼58Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.1%0.0 pts

224▼100Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.1%−0.1 pts

225Wauconda, ILIL13,9930.1%–

226Barrington, ILIL10,5860.1%0.0 pts

227▲12Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.1%−0.5 pts

228▼93Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.1%0.0 pts

229Bensenville, ILIL18,5250.1%−0.1 pts

230▼76River Forest, ILIL11,3930.1%–

231▼155Markham, ILIL11,2740.1%−1.0 pts

232▼7West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.1%–

233▼59Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.1%−0.1 pts

234▼19McHenry, ILIL29,2170.1%–

235▼87Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.1%−0.1 pts

236▼163Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.1%−0.3 pts

237Itasca, ILIL9,4880.1%–

238▼215Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.1%−0.1 pts

239▼45Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.1%–

240▼139Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.1%0.0 pts

241▼11Cicero, ILIL81,8580.1%–

242▼97Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.0%–

243Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.0%−0.3 pts

244▼106Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.0%−1.0 pts

245▼119Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.0%0.0 pts

246Morris, ILIL14,6690.0%−0.3 pts

247▼115Darien, ILIL22,0320.0%−0.3 pts

248Marengo, ILIL7,7370.0%–

249▼12St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.0%0.0 pts

250▼78Rock Falls, ILIL8,5210.0%–

251▼47East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.0%–

252▼54Highwood, ILIL5,3230.0%–

253▼142Effingham, ILIL12,4060.0%–

254▼150Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.0%−0.4 pts

255▼76Stickney, ILIL6,8970.0%–

256North Riverside, ILIL7,1610.0%–

257▼121Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.0%–

258▼135Manteno, ILIL9,2010.0%–

259River Grove, ILIL10,4090.0%–

260▼135Geneva, ILIL21,1380.0%−0.2 pts

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