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Highest Swedish population share, Illinois counties · 2010

Illinois counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 1.3%.

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Highest Swedish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS –
01Henry County, ILIL48,09512.3%–
02Knox County, ILIL47,76711.6%–
03Warren County, ILIL16,22210.0%–
04Stark County, ILIL5,3199.8%–
05Mercer County, ILIL15,2299.4%–
06Winnebago County, ILIL283,6748.7%–
07Bureau County, ILIL32,5107.6%–
08Boone County, ILIL53,5687.1%–
09Rock Island County, ILIL141,8696.8%–
10DeKalb County, ILIL101,8356.3%–
11Henderson County, ILIL5,9845.9%–
12Ogle County, ILIL51,3995.3%–
13Putnam County, ILIL5,6195.1%–
14McHenry County, ILIL317,7514.4%–
15Marshall County, ILIL11,4733.9%–
16Carroll County, ILIL15,4193.7%–
17Whiteside County, ILIL54,1213.7%–
18Stephenson County, ILIL43,2203.7%–
19Ford County, ILIL13,2163.7%–
20Kane County, ILIL525,7573.6%–
21Lee County, ILIL32,9143.4%–
22Kendall County, ILIL145,4703.1%–
23McDonough County, ILIL25,9163.1%–
24DuPage County, ILIL934,2983.0%–
25Lake County, ILIL719,3393.0%–
26LaSalle County, ILIL107,7732.8%–
27Hancock County, ILIL16,8032.8%–
28Iroquois County, ILIL26,1502.7%–
29Will County, ILIL712,2532.6%–
30Peoria County, ILIL178,5532.6%–
31Grundy County, ILIL54,0522.6%–
32Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5942.6%–
33Schuyler County, ILIL6,6572.3%–
34Kankakee County, ILIL105,5252.3%–
35McLean County, ILIL171,4192.3%–
36Woodford County, ILIL38,1112.3%–
37Fulton County, ILIL32,9012.2%–
38Livingston County, ILIL35,0572.2%–
39Piatt County, ILIL16,7912.2%–
40Champaign County, ILIL209,9722.1%–
41Tazewell County, ILIL130,0492.0%–
42Menard County, ILIL11,8631.9%–
43Logan County, ILIL27,1821.6%–
44Cook County, ILIL5,194,6251.5%–
45Clay County, ILIL12,7931.5%–
46Pope County, ILIL3,6721.4%–
47Vermilion County, ILIL71,2591.4%–
48Jackson County, ILIL52,5011.4%–
49Jersey County, ILIL21,1601.4%–
50Coles County, ILIL46,6071.3%–
51Cass County, ILIL12,4631.3%–
52Morgan County, ILIL32,5151.3%–
53Mason County, ILIL12,4111.3%–
54Sangamon County, ILIL194,1701.2%–
55Williamson County, ILIL67,2251.2%–
56Adams County, ILIL64,2671.2%–
57Macoupin County, ILIL43,7481.1%–
58Macon County, ILIL99,3001.1%–
59Brown County, ILIL6,4011.0%–
60De Witt County, ILIL15,1181.0%–
61Wabash County, ILIL10,9071.0%–
62Moultrie County, ILIL14,3710.9%–
63Hardin County, ILIL3,5880.9%–
64Pike County, ILIL14,2310.9%–
65White County, ILIL13,2500.9%–
66Madison County, ILIL263,1100.9%–
67Cumberland County, ILIL10,2080.9%–
68Jefferson County, ILIL36,1470.9%–
69Union County, ILIL16,6560.9%–
70Johnson County, ILIL13,3630.8%–
71Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.8%–
72St. Clair County, ILIL250,7080.8%–
73Edwards County, ILIL5,8980.8%–
74Greene County, ILIL11,3130.8%–
75Effingham County, ILIL34,5190.8%–
76Saline County, ILIL22,7720.8%–
77Franklin County, ILIL36,9160.7%–
78Richland County, ILIL15,2190.7%–
79Hamilton County, ILIL7,8590.7%–
80Edgar County, ILIL16,3230.7%–
81Perry County, ILIL20,1600.7%–
82Clinton County, ILIL37,1280.7%–
83Crawford County, ILIL18,6480.6%–
84Massac County, ILIL13,5020.6%–
85Clark County, ILIL15,1140.6%–
86Scott County, ILIL4,8660.6%–
87Wayne County, ILIL15,8820.6%–
88Marion County, ILIL36,3820.6%–
89Montgomery County, ILIL28,0760.6%–
90Christian County, ILIL33,4430.6%–
91Gallatin County, ILIL4,6160.5%–
92Randolph County, ILIL29,9210.5%–
93Jasper County, ILIL9,0320.5%–
94Shelby County, ILIL20,5760.5%–
95Lawrence County, ILIL13,7900.4%–
96Fayette County, ILIL20,7900.4%–
97Monroe County, ILIL34,8400.4%–
98Washington County, ILIL13,5640.3%–
99Bond County, ILIL16,9590.3%–
100Alexander County, ILIL4,5700.3%–
101Pulaski County, ILIL4,8200.3%–
102Calhoun County, ILIL4,3000.2%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS