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Highest Uruguayan population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Uruguayan origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Uruguayan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 15 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 15 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Peoria, IL, up 5 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Uruguayan population share by state

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPURUGUAYAN SHAREVS 2010

01Posen, ILIL5,4050.7%–

02Beardstown, ILIL5,6910.5%–

03Countryside, ILIL6,2600.5%–

04Minooka, ILIL12,8990.3%–

05▲5Peoria, ILIL110,9200.3%–

06Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.2%–

07Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.2%–

08Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.2%–

09Addison, ILIL35,7580.1%–

10▼6Naperville, ILIL153,1140.1%–

11Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%0.0 pts

12Decatur, ILIL67,8840.0%–

13▲2Evanston, ILIL76,3800.0%0.0 pts

14▲2Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.0%0.0 pts

15Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%–

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