RANKING · 2024 ACS · 272 SHOWN OF 272

Highest Welsh population share, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 272 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01LaSalle, ILIL9,3883.6%+3.5 pts

02Salem, ILIL7,0353.2%+2.4 pts

03Rock Falls, ILIL8,5212.4%+2.2 pts

04Metropolis, ILIL5,7272.1%+1.1 pts

05Elburn, ILIL7,0842.1%+1.6 pts

06Troy, ILIL11,8931.8%+1.6 pts

07South Beloit, ILIL7,9961.7%+1.2 pts

08Geneseo, ILIL6,5051.6%+0.1 pts

09Inverness, ILIL7,4181.5%+1.4 pts

10Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331.4%−0.8 pts

11Streator, ILIL12,1901.2%+0.7 pts

12Monmouth, ILIL8,5991.2%+0.3 pts

13Robinson, ILIL7,2831.2%+0.6 pts

14Jacksonville, ILIL17,7521.1%+0.7 pts

15O'Fallon, ILIL32,6561.1%+0.7 pts

16Charleston, ILIL17,4661.1%+0.6 pts

17Princeton, ILIL7,6741.1%+0.8 pts

18Monticello, ILIL6,0801.0%−0.0 pts

19East Moline, ILIL20,4531.0%+0.5 pts

20Mahomet, ILIL10,5161.0%+0.4 pts

21Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2061.0%+0.2 pts

22Winfield, ILIL10,1461.0%−0.5 pts

23Litchfield, ILIL6,5981.0%+0.6 pts

24Spring Grove, ILIL5,5260.9%–

25Benton, ILIL6,5580.9%+0.4 pts

26Marion, ILIL17,1480.9%+0.5 pts

27Loves Park, ILIL23,7120.9%+0.4 pts

28Forest Park, ILIL13,8290.8%+0.4 pts

29Cary, ILIL17,9320.8%+0.2 pts

30Lake Villa, ILIL8,6920.8%+0.1 pts

31Minooka, ILIL12,8990.8%+0.5 pts

32Granite City, ILIL26,8070.8%−0.1 pts

33Normal, ILIL53,2750.8%+0.1 pts

34Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3810.7%+0.4 pts

35Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6790.7%−0.1 pts

36Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5250.7%−0.2 pts

37Springfield, ILIL112,9890.7%−0.0 pts

38Washington, ILIL15,9020.7%−0.2 pts

39Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1870.7%+0.2 pts

40Oak Park, ILIL52,8230.7%−0.2 pts

41Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.7%−0.3 pts

42Downers Grove, ILIL50,3650.7%+0.2 pts

43Macomb, ILIL14,5300.6%+0.0 pts

44Milan, ILIL5,0280.6%+0.1 pts

45Chatham, ILIL14,5790.6%−0.1 pts

46Godfrey, ILIL17,6200.6%−0.5 pts

47Plainfield, ILIL50,0430.6%+0.2 pts

48Peoria, ILIL110,9200.6%+0.0 pts

49Urbana, ILIL39,7190.6%+0.2 pts

50West Chicago, ILIL25,2960.6%+0.2 pts

51Swansea, ILIL14,3560.6%+0.1 pts

52Freeport, ILIL23,2020.6%+0.2 pts

53Centralia, ILIL11,8630.6%−0.5 pts

54Dixon, ILIL14,5820.6%−0.1 pts

55Campton Hills, ILIL10,8940.6%−0.2 pts

56Wood River, ILIL10,2240.6%+0.4 pts

57Moline, ILIL42,3620.6%+0.2 pts

58Winnetka, ILIL12,5180.6%−1.1 pts

59Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.6%+0.2 pts

60Sycamore, ILIL19,0830.6%+0.2 pts

61Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.6%+0.2 pts

62East Alton, ILIL5,6210.5%−0.4 pts

63Bloomington, ILIL78,8040.5%−0.2 pts

64Roscoe, ILIL11,0340.5%−0.5 pts

65Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8980.5%+0.0 pts

66Harrisburg, ILIL7,9220.5%−0.3 pts

67Waterloo, ILIL11,1320.5%+0.2 pts

68Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8100.5%−0.2 pts

69La Grange Park, ILIL13,4530.5%+0.2 pts

70Huntley, ILIL29,1320.5%+0.1 pts

71Clinton, ILIL6,7810.5%−0.3 pts

72Lemont, ILIL18,5130.5%+0.1 pts

73Batavia, ILIL26,5860.5%−0.0 pts

74Brookfield, ILIL18,8790.5%+0.1 pts

75St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.5%−0.6 pts

76Palos Heights, ILIL12,0840.5%+0.1 pts

77Carlinville, ILIL5,4650.5%+0.3 pts

78Warrenville, ILIL15,2110.5%+0.4 pts

79Du Quoin, ILIL5,5690.5%–

80Champaign, ILIL91,1950.5%−0.1 pts

81Columbia, ILIL10,8650.5%−0.0 pts

82Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.5%−0.3 pts

83Herrin, ILIL12,2680.5%−0.3 pts

84Hillsboro, ILIL6,1840.5%−0.2 pts

85Naperville, ILIL153,1140.5%−0.1 pts

86Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.5%+0.1 pts

87Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7670.5%+0.1 pts

88Shorewood, ILIL18,5360.5%−0.2 pts

89Mokena, ILIL19,8970.5%−0.1 pts

90Villa Park, ILIL21,8880.5%−0.4 pts

91Skokie, ILIL66,5440.5%+0.3 pts

92Elmhurst, ILIL46,1110.5%+0.3 pts

93Evanston, ILIL76,3800.4%−0.2 pts

94Wheaton, ILIL54,0650.4%−0.3 pts

95Gurnee, ILIL30,4580.4%+0.0 pts

96Mascoutah, ILIL9,2390.4%+0.1 pts

97River Forest, ILIL11,3930.4%–

98Edwardsville, ILIL26,4630.4%−0.4 pts

99Rock Island, ILIL36,2250.4%+0.1 pts

100Rockton, ILIL7,8700.4%−0.1 pts

101Wilmette, ILIL27,4590.4%−0.6 pts

102Libertyville, ILIL20,7010.4%−0.7 pts

103Volo, ILIL6,8050.4%−0.1 pts

104Crete, ILIL8,3450.4%+0.3 pts

105Sandwich, ILIL7,3800.4%−0.2 pts

106Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9630.4%−0.1 pts

107Algonquin, ILIL30,8240.4%+0.3 pts

108Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2880.4%−0.4 pts

109La Grange, ILIL15,9350.4%−0.3 pts

110East Peoria, ILIL22,0880.4%+0.1 pts

111Bartlett, ILIL40,8550.4%−0.1 pts

112Shiloh, ILIL14,6040.4%−0.8 pts

113Channahon, ILIL14,5300.4%+0.1 pts

114Round Lake, ILIL18,5260.4%+0.1 pts

115Olney, ILIL8,3470.4%+0.1 pts

116Wauconda, ILIL13,9930.4%−0.0 pts

117Park Ridge, ILIL38,4630.4%−0.3 pts

118Oswego, ILIL39,9480.4%+0.1 pts

119Galesburg, ILIL28,5810.4%−0.3 pts

120Quincy, ILIL38,9180.3%−0.1 pts

121Mattoon, ILIL16,6670.3%+0.1 pts

122Woodridge, ILIL34,0280.3%−0.3 pts

123Alton, ILIL25,0130.3%−0.1 pts

124Pekin, ILIL31,2770.3%+0.0 pts

125Island Lake, ILIL8,0470.3%−1.3 pts

126Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5630.3%−0.9 pts

127Lisle, ILIL23,4320.3%−0.1 pts

128Mendota, ILIL6,8940.3%−0.2 pts

129Ottawa, ILIL18,6840.3%+0.1 pts

130Barrington, ILIL10,5860.3%+0.2 pts

131Palatine, ILIL65,8420.3%−0.1 pts

132Joliet, ILIL152,2410.3%−0.0 pts

133Northbrook, ILIL34,7440.3%−0.3 pts

134Danville, ILIL28,1380.3%−0.5 pts

135Grayslake, ILIL21,1400.3%+0.1 pts

136Canton, ILIL13,2970.3%−1.1 pts

137North Riverside, ILIL7,1610.3%–

138Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5600.3%+0.1 pts

139Carpentersville, ILIL37,0450.3%+0.1 pts

140Oak Forest, ILIL26,7920.3%+0.1 pts

141Western Springs, ILIL13,5880.3%−0.0 pts

142Morton, ILIL17,5650.3%−0.4 pts

143Morris, ILIL14,6690.3%−0.2 pts

144Taylorville, ILIL10,5220.3%+0.1 pts

145DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.3%−0.2 pts

146North Aurora, ILIL19,4060.3%+0.0 pts

147Silvis, ILIL7,9790.3%−0.1 pts

148Highland Park, ILIL30,7670.3%+0.2 pts

149New Lenox, ILIL28,8930.3%−0.1 pts

150South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.3%−0.0 pts

151Lombard, ILIL44,3990.3%−0.2 pts

152Glenview, ILIL47,7110.3%−0.2 pts

153Rockford, ILIL147,3840.3%−0.1 pts

154South Barrington, ILIL5,0710.3%−0.0 pts

155Northfield, ILIL5,6320.3%−2.5 pts

156Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6810.3%−0.2 pts

157Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5900.3%−0.1 pts

158Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8440.3%+0.1 pts

159Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8870.2%+0.1 pts

160Decatur, ILIL67,8840.2%−0.2 pts

161Schaumburg, ILIL77,2490.2%−0.1 pts

162Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1790.2%+0.1 pts

163Lake Forest, ILIL19,7310.2%−0.7 pts

164Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7500.2%−0.7 pts

165Countryside, ILIL6,2600.2%−0.4 pts

166West Frankfort, ILIL7,1050.2%−0.4 pts

167Aurora, ILIL181,5050.2%−0.3 pts

168Geneva, ILIL21,1380.2%−0.6 pts

169Savoy, ILIL9,1130.2%−0.2 pts

170Carol Stream, ILIL39,3150.2%+0.1 pts

171Morton Grove, ILIL24,5820.2%+0.1 pts

172West Dundee, ILIL8,5700.2%−0.4 pts

173Chicago, ILIL2,731,5850.2%+0.0 pts

174Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9890.2%−0.5 pts

175Bradley, ILIL15,2140.2%−0.2 pts

176Gages Lake, ILIL10,8190.2%−0.6 pts

177Des Plaines, ILIL58,7720.2%−0.1 pts

178Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0360.2%+0.0 pts

179Belvidere, ILIL25,4620.2%−0.1 pts

180Belleville, ILIL40,2370.2%−0.5 pts

181Roselle, ILIL22,7560.2%−0.1 pts

182Darien, ILIL22,0320.2%−0.2 pts

183Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4760.2%−0.4 pts

184Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6550.2%+0.2 pts

185Elk Grove, ILIL31,8850.2%−0.3 pts

186Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2620.2%−0.4 pts

187Posen, ILIL5,4050.2%−0.1 pts

188Carterville, ILIL5,8390.2%−0.7 pts

189Beach Park, ILIL14,1140.2%−0.2 pts

190Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.2%−0.1 pts

191Mundelein, ILIL32,6800.2%−0.3 pts

192Tinley Park, ILIL55,1400.2%+0.0 pts

193Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3950.2%−0.5 pts

194Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0390.2%+0.0 pts

195Elgin, ILIL115,4760.2%−0.1 pts

196Glenwood, ILIL8,4160.2%–

197Spring Valley, ILIL5,4080.2%+0.1 pts

198Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.2%−0.2 pts

199Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1750.2%−0.9 pts

200Hinsdale, ILIL17,5730.2%−0.4 pts

201Deerfield, ILIL19,6420.2%−0.3 pts

202Homewood, ILIL18,7730.2%−0.5 pts

203Lincoln, ILIL12,9810.2%−0.6 pts

204Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9020.2%+0.1 pts

205Itasca, ILIL9,4880.2%−0.2 pts

206Lockport, ILIL27,8220.2%−0.1 pts

207Plano, ILIL12,6770.2%−0.0 pts

208Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6580.2%−0.2 pts

209Homer Glen, ILIL24,8730.2%+0.1 pts

210Murphysboro, ILIL6,9770.1%−0.7 pts

211Lyons, ILIL10,4330.1%+0.1 pts

212Sterling, ILIL14,3940.1%+0.0 pts

213Bridgeview, ILIL16,5210.1%−0.0 pts

214Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2150.1%+0.1 pts

215Burbank, ILIL28,5780.1%−0.3 pts

216Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1010.1%–

217Willow Springs, ILIL5,7880.1%−0.3 pts

218Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6900.1%−0.2 pts

219Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.1%−0.3 pts

220Yorkville, ILIL26,7300.1%−0.6 pts

221Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1300.1%−0.4 pts

222Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.1%−0.2 pts

223McHenry, ILIL29,2170.1%−0.9 pts

224Montgomery, ILIL21,9780.1%+0.0 pts

225Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2160.1%−0.4 pts

226Frankfort, ILIL21,3650.1%−0.8 pts

227Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.1%+0.0 pts

228Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8120.1%−0.1 pts

229Effingham, ILIL12,4060.1%–

230Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2830.1%−0.6 pts

231Riverside, ILIL8,9390.1%−0.4 pts

232Zion, ILIL24,4470.1%−0.6 pts

233Westchester, ILIL16,3000.1%–

234Antioch, ILIL15,0000.1%−0.6 pts

235Johnsburg, ILIL6,4450.1%−0.3 pts

236Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6750.1%−0.2 pts

237Woodstock, ILIL25,7400.1%−0.6 pts

238Wilmington, ILIL5,6140.1%−0.3 pts

239Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.1%−0.1 pts

240Manteno, ILIL9,2010.1%−1.1 pts

241Pontiac, ILIL10,8060.1%−0.2 pts

242Westmont, ILIL24,1550.1%−0.1 pts

243Highland, ILIL10,0420.1%−0.4 pts

244Kankakee, ILIL23,4000.1%−0.5 pts

245Bartonville, ILIL5,8040.1%−0.6 pts

246Steger, ILIL9,3520.1%−0.2 pts

247East St. Louis, ILIL17,6820.1%–

248Greenville, ILIL7,4690.1%−0.7 pts

249Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.1%−0.1 pts

250Machesney Park, ILIL22,8050.1%−0.3 pts

251North Chicago, ILIL34,0500.1%−0.4 pts

252Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8740.1%–

253Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.1%−0.2 pts

254Matteson, ILIL18,5430.1%−0.0 pts

255Park Forest, ILIL21,0790.1%−0.1 pts

256Orland Park, ILIL57,9540.1%−0.1 pts

257Berwyn, ILIL55,0010.1%−0.1 pts

258Wheeling, ILIL38,3910.1%−0.1 pts

259Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4500.1%−0.4 pts

260Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8580.0%−0.3 pts

261Gilberts, ILIL9,0820.0%–

262Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%−0.0 pts

263Harvard, ILIL9,5040.0%−0.1 pts

264Lansing, ILIL28,0680.0%−0.1 pts

265Blue Island, ILIL21,8050.0%+0.0 pts

266South Holland, ILIL20,7490.0%−0.1 pts

267Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.0%−0.2 pts

268Niles, ILIL30,4430.0%−0.0 pts

269Streamwood, ILIL38,2770.0%−0.1 pts

270Addison, ILIL35,7580.0%−0.2 pts

271Northlake, ILIL12,4620.0%−0.2 pts

272Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5080.0%−0.0 pts

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