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Largest Belgian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Belgian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 202 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 202 is 31. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lake Forest, IL, up 139 places to #25.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBELGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5852,411−6%

02Moline, ILIL42,3621,165−57%

03Rock Island, ILIL36,2251,124−20%

04▲1East Moline, ILIL20,453542−34%

05▼1Geneseo, ILIL6,505527−16%

06▲2Kewanee, ILIL12,115447−20%

07▼1Park Ridge, ILIL38,463313+150%

08▲2Silvis, ILIL7,979283−35%

09▲25Normal, ILIL53,275279+72%

10▲1Evanston, ILIL76,380259−30%

11▲73Northbrook, ILIL34,744238+386%

12Yorkville, ILIL26,730199+637%

13▼4Naperville, ILIL153,114189−57%

14▼7Aurora, ILIL181,505159−45%

15▲23Washington, ILIL15,902156+126%

16▲20McHenry, ILIL29,217135+93%

17▲3Milan, ILIL5,028135−5%

18▲4Peoria, ILIL110,920130−72%

19▲11Elmhurst, ILIL46,111126+42%

20▼3Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450113+131%

21▲44Palatine, ILIL65,842112−17%

22▲3St. Charles, ILIL33,594106−64%

23▲97Highland Park, ILIL30,767105+46%

24▼6Joliet, ILIL152,241101+15%

25▲139Lake Forest, ILIL19,731101+36%

26▲35Skokie, ILIL66,54497+52%

27▲17Elgin, ILIL115,47696−48%

28▲72Pekin, ILIL31,27795+217%

29▲61River Forest, ILIL11,39392–

30▲25Des Plaines, ILIL58,77291+32%

31▼4Oak Park, ILIL52,82390+88%

32▲126Western Springs, ILIL13,58890+350%

33▼4Lombard, ILIL44,39988−36%

34▼3Bloomington, ILIL78,80485−54%

35▼3Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28885+18%

36Berwyn, ILIL55,00181+65%

37▲23Downers Grove, ILIL50,36579−39%

38▲137Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56379+243%

39▲83Morton, ILIL17,56579−32%

40Addison, ILIL35,75878+16%

41▲7Wheaton, ILIL54,06578−63%

42▲56Galesburg, ILIL28,58177+97%

43▲9DeKalb, ILIL40,46775−62%

44Forest Park, ILIL13,82975+525%

45▲107Niles, ILIL30,44371+610%

46▼33Rockford, ILIL147,38471−74%

47Marengo, ILIL7,73770+25%

48▲130Quincy, ILIL38,91869+527%

49▼33Schaumburg, ILIL77,24967−72%

50▲59Carol Stream, ILIL39,31566−7%

51▼36Geneva, ILIL21,13866−30%

52▲6Highland, ILIL10,04266+560%

53▲101Shorewood, ILIL18,53666–

54▲125Chillicothe, ILIL6,03362+288%

55▼15La Grange Park, ILIL13,45362+520%

56▼21Champaign, ILIL91,19559−51%

57▲17East Peoria, ILIL22,08859+74%

58Morris, ILIL14,66958+7%

59▲35Hampshire, ILIL9,26657–

60▼17Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21656−68%

61▲16Antioch, ILIL15,00055+267%

62▲62Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59055+293%

63▼51Plainfield, ILIL50,04355+83%

64▲47Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90253+51%

65▼19Springfield, ILIL112,98952−82%

66▲59Westmont, ILIL24,15551+325%

67▲63Batavia, ILIL26,58650−66%

68▼23Carpentersville, ILIL37,04550−14%

69▲23Hinsdale, ILIL17,57350+22%

70▲48Roscoe, ILIL11,03450+52%

71▼32Roselle, ILIL22,75649−13%

72▼35Glenview, ILIL47,71147−73%

73Oak Forest, ILIL26,79247+68%

74Tinley Park, ILIL55,14047+12%

75▲46Decatur, ILIL67,88446−56%

76▼43Elk Grove, ILIL31,88546−62%

77▲19Princeton, ILIL7,67446−16%

78▲71Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69046−10%

79▼4Marion, ILIL17,14845+165%

80▲71New Lenox, ILIL28,89345−45%

81▼9Pontiac, ILIL10,80645+543%

82▲13Mendota, ILIL6,89444+16%

83▼32Dixon, ILIL14,58243+87%

84▼70Oswego, ILIL39,94843−63%

85▼64Wauconda, ILIL13,99343−65%

86▼20West Dundee, ILIL8,57043+514%

87▲120Deerfield, ILIL19,64242−11%

88▲41Montgomery, ILIL21,97841+17%

89▼13LaSalle, ILIL9,38840−2%

90▲81Crete, ILIL8,34538–

91▲16Minooka, ILIL12,89938+153%

92▼21Winfield, ILIL10,14638−3%

93▲89Belvidere, ILIL25,46237–

94▼70Grayslake, ILIL21,14035+218%

95▼16Sterling, ILIL14,39435−43%

96▲27Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39534−13%

97▼19Waukegan, ILIL87,94034−84%

98▲15Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86833−77%

99▲11Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68132−79%

100▼81Freeport, ILIL23,20231+158%

101▼31Libertyville, ILIL20,70131+29%

102▲96Lisle, ILIL23,43231−45%

103▲2Urbana, ILIL39,71931−78%

104▲88Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81030−54%

105▼82Algonquin, ILIL30,82429+26%

106Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18729+222%

107▲96Taylorville, ILIL10,52229−53%

108▼80Brookfield, ILIL18,87927+29%

109▲33Mokena, ILIL19,89726–

110▼37Spring Valley, ILIL5,40826+53%

111▼55Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81225−38%

112Morton Grove, ILIL24,58225−50%

113▼63Wheeling, ILIL38,39125−76%

114▼55Wilmette, ILIL27,45925−84%

115▼9Woodridge, ILIL34,02825−7%

116Alsip, ILIL18,48324+85%

117▲71Macomb, ILIL14,53024−51%

118▼76Barrington, ILIL10,58623−34%

119▲55Columbia, ILIL10,86523–

120▼21Hanover Park, ILIL36,56821−68%

121▲49Rockton, ILIL7,87021+11%

122▲15Romeoville, ILIL41,28121−72%

123▲86Villa Park, ILIL21,88821−30%

124Volo, ILIL6,80521+62%

125▲6Wood Dale, ILIL14,08121+91%

126Bridgeview, ILIL16,52120–

127Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65520−67%

128▲17Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75020−44%

129▼66Troy, ILIL11,89320–

130Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67919−73%

131▲2Loves Park, ILIL23,71219+12%

132Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84419−60%

133▲83Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21518+157%

134▲4Effingham, ILIL12,40618–

135▼52Homer Glen, ILIL24,87318−14%

136▲61Johnsburg, ILIL6,44518–

137Rochelle, ILIL9,49818–

138▼89Bartlett, ILIL40,85517−86%

139▼12Glencoe, ILIL8,72417+183%

140▼51Gurnee, ILIL30,45817−80%

141Palos Hills, ILIL18,02817+13%

142▼56Sycamore, ILIL19,08317−15%

143Willowbrook, ILIL9,12617+21%

144▲36Collinsville, ILIL23,71717−69%

145▼98Cary, ILIL17,93216−78%

146▼53Orland Park, ILIL57,95416−82%

147Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54516–

148▲42Warrenville, ILIL15,21116−45%

149▲17Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89815−48%

150▲58Lincoln, ILIL12,98115−63%

151▼34Machesney Park, ILIL22,80515−86%

152North Riverside, ILIL7,16114–

153▼66Lakemoor, ILIL6,44913−63%

154▲27Midlothian, ILIL13,84113–

155Carterville, ILIL5,83912−63%

156▼87La Grange, ILIL15,93512−74%

157▲47Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52512−33%

158▲5Woodstock, ILIL25,74012−82%

159Broadview, ILIL7,87111−27%

160Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17911–

161▲54Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17511−59%

162▼82Kankakee, ILIL23,40011−76%

163▲14Long Grove, ILIL8,34311–

164Norridge, ILIL14,80811–

165▼64Peru, ILIL9,78011−65%

166Zion, ILIL24,44711−78%

167Chatham, ILIL14,57910–

168Harrisburg, ILIL7,92210–

169▼87Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85810−91%

170Willow Springs, ILIL5,78810–

171▼27Homewood, ILIL18,7739−80%

172▲39Northfield, ILIL5,6329−31%

173▼88Swansea, ILIL14,3569−31%

174▲20Cicero, ILIL81,8588–

175▼108Danville, ILIL28,1388−91%

176Manteno, ILIL9,2018−78%

177Maywood, ILIL23,3308−85%

178▼152Mundelein, ILIL32,6808−78%

179▼33North Aurora, ILIL19,4068−67%

180Rantoul, ILIL11,9918–

181South Barrington, ILIL5,0718−78%

182▲28West Chicago, ILIL25,2968−80%

183▼81Crest Hill, ILIL20,6957−65%

184▲11Darien, ILIL22,0327−94%

185▼29Gages Lake, ILIL10,8197−85%

186▲19Lake Villa, ILIL8,6927–

187Salem, ILIL7,0357−71%

188▼69Wilmington, ILIL5,6147−92%

189▲4Belleville, ILIL40,2376−83%

190▼149Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8036−95%

191▼57Bradley, ILIL15,2146–

192Carbondale, ILIL21,8116−79%

193▼61Jacksonville, ILIL17,7526−57%

194▲19Olney, ILIL8,3476–

195▼30Palos Heights, ILIL12,0846−87%

196▼23Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8256−94%

197Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9895–

198▼29Campton Hills, ILIL10,8945−89%

199Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9634–

200▼32Monmouth, ILIL8,5994–

201Canton, ILIL13,2973−85%

202▼87Rock Falls, ILIL8,5213−95%

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