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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 240 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Kankakee, ILIL23,40021.9%–

02University Park, ILIL7,0197.2%–

03Flossmoor, ILIL9,3586.0%–

04Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6585.3%–

05Hillside, ILIL8,1404.7%–

06Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2154.6%–

07Monmouth, ILIL8,5994.2%–

08East Moline, ILIL20,4533.9%–

09Rock Island, ILIL36,2253.8%–

10Bradley, ILIL15,2143.7%–

11Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8033.7%–

12Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5603.6%–

13Crest Hill, ILIL20,6953.5%–

14Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6553.4%–

15Matteson, ILIL18,5433.4%–

16Woodridge, ILIL34,0283.2%–

17Plainfield, ILIL50,0433.0%–

18Calumet City, ILIL34,7983.0%–

19Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0243.0%–

20Park Forest, ILIL21,0792.9%–

21Justice, ILIL12,2852.8%–

22Beardstown, ILIL5,6912.7%–

23Yorkville, ILIL26,7302.7%–

24Lynwood, ILIL9,2972.7%–

25Evanston, ILIL76,3802.6%–

26Calumet Park, ILIL6,7722.6%–

27Swansea, ILIL14,3562.6%–

28Richton Park, ILIL12,4832.6%–

29Homewood, ILIL18,7732.5%–

30Crete, ILIL8,3452.5%–

31Posen, ILIL5,4052.5%–

32Edwardsville, ILIL26,4632.4%–

33Lake Villa, ILIL8,6922.4%–

34South Holland, ILIL20,7492.3%–

35Carbondale, ILIL21,8112.2%–

36Champaign, ILIL91,1952.1%–

37Skokie, ILIL66,5442.1%–

38Broadview, ILIL7,8712.1%–

39Grayslake, ILIL21,1402.1%–

40Riverdale, ILIL10,2802.1%–

41Galesburg, ILIL28,5812.0%–

42Dolton, ILIL20,6712.0%–

43Joliet, ILIL152,2411.9%–

44Normal, ILIL53,2751.9%–

45Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451.6%–

46Canton, ILIL13,2971.6%–

47Glenwood, ILIL8,4161.6%–

48Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851.6%–

49Romeoville, ILIL41,2811.6%–

50Alton, ILIL25,0131.5%–

51Rockford, ILIL147,3841.5%–

52Waukegan, ILIL87,9401.5%–

53Macomb, ILIL14,5301.5%–

54Huntley, ILIL29,1321.4%–

55Bellwood, ILIL18,1161.4%–

56Peoria, ILIL110,9201.4%–

57Lansing, ILIL28,0681.4%–

58Forest Park, ILIL13,8291.4%–

59Oak Park, ILIL52,8231.4%–

60Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491.4%–

61East St. Louis, ILIL17,6821.3%–

62Freeport, ILIL23,2021.3%–

63Moline, ILIL42,3621.3%–

64Harvey, ILIL19,8491.3%–

65DeKalb, ILIL40,4671.3%–

66Monee, ILIL5,1191.2%–

67Fox Lake, ILIL10,8491.2%–

68Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8981.2%–

69Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581.1%–

70North Chicago, ILIL34,0501.1%–

71Quincy, ILIL38,9181.1%–

72Shorewood, ILIL18,5361.1%–

73Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191.0%–

74Berwyn, ILIL55,0011.0%–

75Streator, ILIL12,1901.0%–

76Markham, ILIL11,2741.0%–

77Westchester, ILIL16,3001.0%–

78Villa Park, ILIL21,8881.0%–

79Round Lake, ILIL18,5261.0%–

80Metropolis, ILIL5,7271.0%–

81Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771.0%–

82Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251.0%–

83Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7671.0%–

84Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081.0%–

85Antioch, ILIL15,0000.9%–

86Aurora, ILIL181,5050.9%–

87Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.9%–

88Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.9%–

89Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.9%–

90Urbana, ILIL39,7190.9%–

91Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.8%–

92Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.8%–

93Springfield, ILIL112,9890.8%–

94Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.8%–

95Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.8%–

96Decatur, ILIL67,8840.8%–

97Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.8%–

98Greenville, ILIL7,4690.8%–

99Maywood, ILIL23,3300.8%–

100Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.7%–

101Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.7%–

102Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.7%–

103Charleston, ILIL17,4660.7%–

104Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.7%–

105Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.7%–

106Savoy, ILIL9,1130.7%–

107Silvis, ILIL7,9790.7%–

108Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.7%–

109Benton, ILIL6,5580.7%–

110Alsip, ILIL18,4830.7%–

111Effingham, ILIL12,4060.6%–

112Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.6%–

113Troy, ILIL11,8930.6%–

114Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.6%–

115Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.6%–

116Steger, ILIL9,3520.6%–

117Wood River, ILIL10,2240.6%–

118Sterling, ILIL14,3940.6%–

119Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.6%–

120Minooka, ILIL12,8990.6%–

121Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.6%–

122Robinson, ILIL7,2830.6%–

123Manteno, ILIL9,2010.6%–

124Wood Dale, ILIL14,0810.6%–

125Geneva, ILIL21,1380.6%–

126Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.6%–

127Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.6%–

128North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.6%–

129Berkeley, ILIL5,1410.6%–

130Elgin, ILIL115,4760.5%–

131Sauk, ILIL9,6240.5%–

132Darien, ILIL22,0320.5%–

133Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.5%–

134Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.5%–

135Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.5%–

136Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.5%–

137Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.5%–

138Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.5%–

139Granite City, ILIL26,8070.5%–

140Naperville, ILIL153,1140.5%–

141Dixon, ILIL14,5820.5%–

142Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.5%–

143Roselle, ILIL22,7560.5%–

144Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.4%–

145Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.4%–

146Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.4%–

147Elburn, ILIL7,0840.4%–

148Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.4%–

149Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.4%–

150Zion, ILIL24,4470.4%–

151Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.4%–

152Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.4%–

153Glenview, ILIL47,7110.4%–

154River Forest, ILIL11,3930.4%–

155Glencoe, ILIL8,7240.4%–

156Park City, ILIL7,8930.4%–

157Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.4%–

158Westmont, ILIL24,1550.4%–

159Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.4%–

160Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.4%–

161Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.4%–

162Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.4%–

163Lisle, ILIL23,4320.4%–

164O'Fallon, ILIL32,6560.4%–

165Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.4%–

166Oswego, ILIL39,9480.3%–

167Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.3%–

168Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.3%–

169Burbank, ILIL28,5780.3%–

170Mokena, ILIL19,8970.3%–

171Danville, ILIL28,1380.3%–

172Rock Falls, ILIL8,5210.3%–

173Batavia, ILIL26,5860.3%–

174Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.3%–

175Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.3%–

176Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.3%–

177Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.3%–

178Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.3%–

179Stickney, ILIL6,8970.3%–

180Pekin, ILIL31,2770.3%–

181Lombard, ILIL44,3990.3%–

182Lockport, ILIL27,8220.3%–

183La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.2%–

184Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.2%–

185Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.2%–

186Jacksonville, ILIL17,7520.2%–

187Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.2%–

188Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.2%–

189Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.2%–

190Washington, ILIL15,9020.2%–

191Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.2%–

192Palos Hills, ILIL18,0280.2%–

193Addison, ILIL35,7580.2%–

194Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.2%–

195Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.2%–

196Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.2%–

197Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.2%–

198Highwood, ILIL5,3230.2%–

199Peru, ILIL9,7800.2%–

200Waterloo, ILIL11,1320.2%–

201Northlake, ILIL12,4620.2%–

202LaSalle, ILIL9,3880.2%–

203Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.2%–

204East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.2%–

205Belleville, ILIL40,2370.2%–

206Palatine, ILIL65,8420.2%–

207Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.2%–

208Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.2%–

209Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.2%–

210Olney, ILIL8,3470.2%–

211Summit, ILIL10,7530.2%–

212Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.2%–

213South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.1%–

214Melrose Park, ILIL23,9360.1%–

215McHenry, ILIL29,2170.1%–

216Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.1%–

217Maryville, ILIL8,4130.1%–

218Centralia, ILIL11,8630.1%–

219Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.1%–

220Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.1%–

221Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.1%–

222Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.1%–

223Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.1%–

224Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.1%–

225West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.1%–

226Vandalia, ILIL7,1080.1%–

227Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.1%–

228Kewanee, ILIL12,1150.1%–

229Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.1%–

230Cicero, ILIL81,8580.1%–

231Franklin Park, ILIL18,0450.1%–

232Milan, ILIL5,0280.1%–

233Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.1%–

234Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.0%–

235Crestwood, ILIL10,5290.0%–

236Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.0%–

237St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.0%–

238Eureka, ILIL5,1290.0%–

239Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.0%–

240New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.0%–

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