RANKING · 2024 ACS · 101 SHOWN OF 101

Highest Swedish population share, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 101 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01Henry County, ILIL48,0958.2%−4.1 pts

02Mercer County, ILIL15,2297.8%−1.6 pts

03Winnebago County, ILIL283,6746.4%−2.4 pts

04Knox County, ILIL47,7676.3%−5.3 pts

05Henderson County, ILIL5,9845.2%−0.7 pts

06Boone County, ILIL53,5685.2%−1.9 pts

07Ogle County, ILIL51,3995.1%−0.2 pts

08Bureau County, ILIL32,5104.9%−2.7 pts

09Putnam County, ILIL5,6194.8%−0.3 pts

10Rock Island County, ILIL141,8694.2%−2.7 pts

11DeKalb County, ILIL101,8354.1%−2.2 pts

12Warren County, ILIL16,2224.0%−5.9 pts

13McHenry County, ILIL317,7513.3%−1.0 pts

14McDonough County, ILIL25,9162.8%−0.2 pts

15Woodford County, ILIL38,1112.8%+0.6 pts

16Carroll County, ILIL15,4192.8%−0.9 pts

17Stark County, ILIL5,3192.6%−7.2 pts

18Stephenson County, ILIL43,2202.6%−1.1 pts

19Lee County, ILIL32,9142.5%−0.9 pts

20Kane County, ILIL525,7572.4%−1.3 pts

21Whiteside County, ILIL54,1212.3%−1.4 pts

22Ford County, ILIL13,2162.3%−1.4 pts

23Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5942.2%−0.4 pts

24DuPage County, ILIL934,2982.1%−0.9 pts

25Marshall County, ILIL11,4732.0%−2.0 pts

26McLean County, ILIL171,4191.9%−0.3 pts

27Kendall County, ILIL145,4701.9%−1.2 pts

28Fulton County, ILIL32,9011.9%−0.4 pts

29Lake County, ILIL719,3391.9%−1.1 pts

30Tazewell County, ILIL130,0491.8%−0.2 pts

31LaSalle County, ILIL107,7731.7%−1.1 pts

32Grundy County, ILIL54,0521.7%−0.9 pts

33Will County, ILIL712,2531.6%−1.0 pts

34Iroquois County, ILIL26,1501.6%−1.1 pts

35Piatt County, ILIL16,7911.6%−0.6 pts

36Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251.6%−0.7 pts

37Hancock County, ILIL16,8031.5%−1.3 pts

38Peoria County, ILIL178,5531.5%−1.1 pts

39Pope County, ILIL3,6721.4%−0.0 pts

40Cass County, ILIL12,4631.4%+0.1 pts

41Logan County, ILIL27,1821.4%−0.2 pts

42Montgomery County, ILIL28,0761.3%+0.8 pts

43Christian County, ILIL33,4431.2%+0.7 pts

44De Witt County, ILIL15,1181.2%+0.2 pts

45Adams County, ILIL64,2671.2%+0.0 pts

46Livingston County, ILIL35,0571.2%−1.0 pts

47Cook County, ILIL5,194,6251.2%−0.4 pts

48Champaign County, ILIL209,9721.1%−0.9 pts

49Edgar County, ILIL16,3231.1%+0.4 pts

50Monroe County, ILIL34,8401.1%+0.7 pts

51Sangamon County, ILIL194,1701.1%−0.2 pts

52Menard County, ILIL11,8631.0%−0.9 pts

53Wabash County, ILIL10,9071.0%+0.0 pts

54Perry County, ILIL20,1601.0%+0.3 pts

55Richland County, ILIL15,2190.9%+0.2 pts

56Franklin County, ILIL36,9160.9%+0.2 pts

57Johnson County, ILIL13,3630.9%+0.1 pts

58Lawrence County, ILIL13,7900.9%+0.5 pts

59Fayette County, ILIL20,7900.8%+0.5 pts

60Shelby County, ILIL20,5760.8%+0.4 pts

61Wayne County, ILIL15,8820.8%+0.2 pts

62Coles County, ILIL46,6070.8%−0.5 pts

63Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.8%−0.0 pts

64Effingham County, ILIL34,5190.8%+0.0 pts

65Union County, ILIL16,6560.8%−0.1 pts

66Washington County, ILIL13,5640.7%+0.4 pts

67Jackson County, ILIL52,5010.7%−0.7 pts

68Mason County, ILIL12,4110.7%−0.5 pts

69Cumberland County, ILIL10,2080.7%−0.2 pts

70Morgan County, ILIL32,5150.7%−0.6 pts

71Jasper County, ILIL9,0320.7%+0.2 pts

72Macon County, ILIL99,3000.7%−0.4 pts

73Alexander County, ILIL4,5700.6%+0.4 pts

74Crawford County, ILIL18,6480.6%−0.1 pts

75Madison County, ILIL263,1100.6%−0.3 pts

76Bond County, ILIL16,9590.6%+0.2 pts

77Vermilion County, ILIL71,2590.5%−0.9 pts

78Hardin County, ILIL3,5880.5%−0.4 pts

79Williamson County, ILIL67,2250.5%−0.7 pts

80Macoupin County, ILIL43,7480.5%−0.6 pts

81Clark County, ILIL15,1140.5%−0.1 pts

82Jersey County, ILIL21,1600.5%−0.9 pts

83Massac County, ILIL13,5020.5%−0.2 pts

84Jefferson County, ILIL36,1470.5%−0.4 pts

85St. Clair County, ILIL250,7080.4%−0.3 pts

86Randolph County, ILIL29,9210.4%−0.0 pts

87Pulaski County, ILIL4,8200.4%+0.2 pts

88Marion County, ILIL36,3820.4%−0.2 pts

89White County, ILIL13,2500.4%−0.5 pts

90Brown County, ILIL6,4010.3%−0.7 pts

91Clinton County, ILIL37,1280.3%−0.4 pts

92Greene County, ILIL11,3130.3%−0.5 pts

93Pike County, ILIL14,2310.3%−0.6 pts

94Moultrie County, ILIL14,3710.3%−0.7 pts

95Calhoun County, ILIL4,3000.3%+0.0 pts

96Saline County, ILIL22,7720.2%−0.6 pts

97Scott County, ILIL4,8660.2%−0.5 pts

98Hamilton County, ILIL7,8590.2%−0.6 pts

99Schuyler County, ILIL6,6570.1%−2.2 pts

100Edwards County, ILIL5,8980.1%−0.7 pts

101Clay County, ILIL12,7930.1%−1.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES