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Largest British population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are British 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 250 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 250 is 45. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Evergreen Park, IL, up 220 places to #55.

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Largest British population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5857,134+32%
02▲1Naperville, ILIL153,114973−12%
03▲2Evanston, ILIL76,380562−23%
04▲74Woodstock, ILIL25,740402+262%
05▲2Oak Park, ILIL52,823363−6%
06▲11Waukegan, ILIL87,940318+228%
07▲8Gurnee, ILIL30,458317+202%
08▲6Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216310−32%
09▼5Peoria, ILIL110,920282−17%
10▼8Springfield, ILIL112,989267−30%
11Wheaton, ILIL54,065261−57%
12▲10Oswego, ILIL39,948258+438%
13▲97Pekin, ILIL31,277232+527%
14▲5Forest Park, ILIL13,829230+2775%
15▼7Aurora, ILIL181,505228−63%
16▼7Champaign, ILIL91,195212−58%
17▲203Dixon, ILIL14,582200+590%
18▲22Schaumburg, ILIL77,249200−40%
19▲6Huntley, ILIL29,132194+1840%
20▲9Wilmette, ILIL27,459191+16%
21▼8Downers Grove, ILIL50,365186−55%
22▲5Joliet, ILIL152,241186−36%
23▼17Rockford, ILIL147,384174−53%
24▲18Mahomet, ILIL10,516169+186%
25▲133Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476165+217%
26▲9Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812159−17%
27▼15Bloomington, ILIL78,804154−59%
28▼12Urbana, ILIL39,719149−55%
29▲52St. Charles, ILIL33,594148+68%
30▼2Normal, ILIL53,275144−22%
31Yorkville, ILIL26,730139–
32▲6Palatine, ILIL65,842137−43%
33▼23Decatur, ILIL67,884135−42%
34▲7Glencoe, ILIL8,724134+52%
35▲49West Frankfort, ILIL7,105134+332%
36Coal City, ILIL5,831132–
37▲30Carol Stream, ILIL39,315131+35%
38▼4Elgin, ILIL115,476126−53%
39▼7Lake Forest, ILIL19,731126−38%
40▲62Frankfort, ILIL21,365125+67%
41▲29Des Plaines, ILIL58,772123+180%
42▲2Chatham, ILIL14,579121+142%
43▲48North Chicago, ILIL34,050119−2%
44▲65Batavia, ILIL26,586117+34%
45▲88Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187116+480%
46▲16Marion, ILIL17,148113−3%
47▲102Westmont, ILIL24,155110+104%
48▲44Freeport, ILIL23,202109+122%
49▲4Glenview, ILIL47,711108−9%
50▲27McHenry, ILIL29,217107+106%
51▼12Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750106−55%
52▲16Skokie, ILIL66,544106−24%
53▼33Highland Park, ILIL30,767102−40%
54▲22O'Fallon, ILIL32,65699−41%
55▲220Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28398+75%
56▲18Northbrook, ILIL34,74496−63%
57▼36Elmhurst, ILIL46,11194−85%
58▼13Quincy, ILIL38,91893−24%
59▲62Woodridge, ILIL34,02892−72%
60▲153Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20691+184%
61▲196Antioch, ILIL15,00089–
62▲61Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81089−29%
63▼30Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28888−57%
64▲2Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59087+47%
65▼18Belleville, ILIL40,23785−46%
66▲199Inverness, ILIL7,41884–
67▲19Bartlett, ILIL40,85583−13%
68▼8Streamwood, ILIL38,27782+64%
69▼17Plainfield, ILIL50,04379−25%
70▲45Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90278+56%
71▲68Silvis, ILIL7,97977−30%
72▲44Lockport, ILIL27,82276−64%
73▼19Mokena, ILIL19,89775+295%
74▲87Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65873+40%
75▼20Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80372−73%
76▲93Winnetka, ILIL12,51870−47%
77▼47Mascoutah, ILIL9,23969+23%
78▼41Rock Island, ILIL36,22569+6%
79▲26Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89868+119%
80▲127Harrisburg, ILIL7,92268+750%
81▲31Warrenville, ILIL15,21167−35%
82▼64DeKalb, ILIL40,46764−70%
83▼32Carbondale, ILIL21,81163+24%
84▲27Pontiac, ILIL10,80663+133%
85▲174Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17562−3%
86▲34Macomb, ILIL14,53062−27%
87▲114Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45062+38%
88▲10River Forest, ILIL11,39362−30%
89▲14Danville, ILIL28,13861+42%
90▲65Addison, ILIL35,75860+9%
91▲123East Alton, ILIL5,62160+300%
92▲190Pana, ILIL5,01060+50%
93▲131Darien, ILIL22,03258−65%
94▼71Grayslake, ILIL21,14058−19%
95▲109Lemont, ILIL18,51358+61%
96▼33Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67557–
97▲10Loves Park, ILIL23,71257−44%
98▲28Shiloh, ILIL14,60456–
99▼10Winfield, ILIL10,14656+100%
100▲65Burbank, ILIL28,57855+67%
101▼40Lombard, ILIL44,39955−45%
102▼38Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39555−58%
103▲10Brookfield, ILIL18,87954+46%
104▼35Elk Grove, ILIL31,88554−13%
105▲74Homewood, ILIL18,77354+32%
106▲121Metropolis, ILIL5,72754+575%
107▲12Roselle, ILIL22,75654−35%
108▼4Waterloo, ILIL11,13254–
109▼14Park Ridge, ILIL38,46353−9%
110▼22Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82553−40%
111▼31Galesburg, ILIL28,58152−57%
112▲103Crest Hill, ILIL20,69551+76%
113▼57Lisle, ILIL23,43251−77%
114▲135Sandwich, ILIL7,38051+410%
115▲130South Elgin, ILIL25,65650+456%
116▼58Deerfield, ILIL19,64249−54%
117▼24Geneva, ILIL21,13849−69%
118▼39West Dundee, ILIL8,57049−48%
119▲49La Grange Park, ILIL13,45347+135%
120▲14New Lenox, ILIL28,89347−59%
121▲30North Aurora, ILIL19,40647+62%
122▲120Park Forest, ILIL21,07947−10%
123▲19Herrin, ILIL12,26846−55%
124▲62Greenville, ILIL7,46945+50%
125▼31Morton, ILIL17,56545−10%
126▼67Alton, ILIL25,01344+69%
127▼101Moline, ILIL42,36243−73%
128▼80Edwardsville, ILIL26,46341−72%
129Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50839–
130▼65Troy, ILIL11,89339−42%
131Calumet Park, ILIL6,77238–
132▼10East Peoria, ILIL22,08838−62%
133▲8Godfrey, ILIL17,62038+322%
134▼59Wheeling, ILIL38,39138−49%
135▲25Sycamore, ILIL19,08337−36%
136▼53Barrington, ILIL10,586360%
137▲89Hanover Park, ILIL36,56836−32%
138▲106Morris, ILIL14,66935+338%
139▼103Tinley Park, ILIL55,14035−30%
140▲121Columbia, ILIL10,86534+127%
141▲3Monticello, ILIL6,08034+55%
142▲51Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17933+74%
143▲91Fox Lake, ILIL10,84933–
144▼30Charleston, ILIL17,46632−73%
145▼96East Moline, ILIL20,45332+256%
146▼96Lincoln, ILIL12,98132−58%
147▼10Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96332−27%
148▼66Sterling, ILIL14,39431+107%
149▲129Benton, ILIL6,55830+36%
150▼50Granite City, ILIL26,80730−41%
151▲45Niles, ILIL30,44330+329%
152▲11Romeoville, ILIL41,28130−23%
153▲90Westchester, ILIL16,30030+15%
154▼64Mattoon, ILIL16,66729−62%
155▼12Gages Lake, ILIL10,81928−64%
156▼16Machesney Park, ILIL22,80528–
157▲64Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56327−49%
158▼101South Beloit, ILIL7,99627+170%
159▼24Villa Park, ILIL21,88827−81%
160▲43Washington, ILIL15,90227−46%
161▼14Western Springs, ILIL13,58827−43%
162▼90Cary, ILIL17,93226−72%
163▲3Robinson, ILIL7,28326+37%
164▲3La Grange, ILIL15,93525−53%
165▲95Lakemoor, ILIL6,44925+32%
166▲74Matteson, ILIL18,54325–
167▲32Centralia, ILIL11,86324+100%
168▲3Paris, ILIL8,02624−71%
169▲11Morton Grove, ILIL24,58223−34%
170▲97Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84423–
171▲24Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52523+15%
172▲51Braidwood, ILIL6,25922–
173▼28Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86822−76%
174▲78Milan, ILIL5,02822+120%
175▼25Mundelein, ILIL32,68022−65%
176▲49Franklin Park, ILIL18,04521−25%
177▲40Highland, ILIL10,04221−66%
178▼154Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85821−68%
179▼133Libertyville, ILIL20,70121−87%
180▼49Manteno, ILIL9,20121–
181▼45Wood Dale, ILIL14,08121−70%
182▼55Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65520–
183▼8Kewanee, ILIL12,11520−9%
184▼46Belvidere, ILIL25,46219−37%
185▼57Berwyn, ILIL55,00119–
186Steger, ILIL9,35219+36%
187▲23Alsip, ILIL18,48318+38%
188Crestwood, ILIL10,52918–
189Hillside, ILIL8,14018–
190▼147Orland Park, ILIL57,95418−40%
191▼13Vandalia, ILIL7,10818–
192▲16Zion, ILIL24,44718−45%
193Bethalto, ILIL9,20217−29%
194▲11Chillicothe, ILIL6,03317−65%
195▲5Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67917−83%
196▼99Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76717+183%
197▲31Princeton, ILIL7,67417−41%
198Richton Park, ILIL12,48317–
199▼82Bensenville, ILIL18,52516–
200▼44Ottawa, ILIL18,68416−50%
201▼130Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69016−85%
202▼78Kankakee, ILIL23,40015−57%
203▼6Peru, ILIL9,78015−42%
204▼117Collinsville, ILIL23,71715−86%
205▲32Carpentersville, ILIL37,04514−55%
206▲35Monmouth, ILIL8,59914−64%
207▲23Wood River, ILIL10,22414−80%
208▼107Algonquin, ILIL30,82413−85%
209▲44Bartonville, ILIL5,80413−57%
210▼53Clinton, ILIL6,78113−90%
211Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02413–
212▼21Hillsboro, ILIL6,18413+18%
213▲64Lyons, ILIL10,43313–
214▼29Melrose Park, ILIL23,93613–
215▼119Savoy, ILIL9,11313−64%
216▼110Island Lake, ILIL8,04712−86%
217▼30Lake Villa, ILIL8,69212−37%
218▼93Long Grove, ILIL8,34312−81%
219▲17Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55212−76%
220▼32Round Lake, ILIL18,52612−61%
221Broadview, ILIL7,87111–
222▲24Effingham, ILIL12,40611−86%
223▼4Palos Heights, ILIL12,08411−79%
224▼22Palos Hills, ILIL18,02811–
225▼27Rantoul, ILIL11,99111−79%
226▲12Worth, ILIL10,69611−31%
227Channahon, ILIL14,53010–
228▼74Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68110−97%
229Sauk, ILIL9,62410–
230▼157Hinsdale, ILIL17,5739−95%
231North Riverside, ILIL7,1619−90%
232▼43Olney, ILIL8,3479−55%
233▼4Swansea, ILIL14,3569−89%
234▼61Wilmington, ILIL5,6149–
235▲27Bradley, ILIL15,2148−85%
236▼24Canton, ILIL13,2978−75%
237▼2Crete, ILIL8,3458−27%
238▲38Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0398–
239Maywood, ILIL23,3308−60%
240Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26270%
241▼51Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1307−67%
242▲39LaSalle, ILIL9,3887−82%
243Norridge, ILIL14,8087–
244Eureka, ILIL5,1296−77%
245▼81West Chicago, ILIL25,2966−92%
246▲2Roscoe, ILIL11,0345−85%
247▼53Campton Hills, ILIL10,8944−90%
248▼66Salem, ILIL7,0354–
249Wauconda, ILIL13,9934−75%
250▼39Northfield, ILIL5,6323−92%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES