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Largest Egyptian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Egyptian 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 87 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 87 is 40. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Libertyville, IL, up 71 places to #14.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851,758+74%

02▲5Rockford, ILIL147,384273–

03▲46Hanover Park, ILIL36,568233–

04▲8Niles, ILIL30,443213–

05▲22Darien, ILIL22,032186–

06▼1Tinley Park, ILIL55,140176–

07▲11Ottawa, ILIL18,684159–

08▲34Peoria, ILIL110,920156–

09▲27Palatine, ILIL65,842154+397%

10▲7Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552153–

11▲5Naperville, ILIL153,114151−4%

12Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750145–

13▲61Batavia, ILIL26,586132–

14▲71Libertyville, ILIL20,701132+371%

15▲4Hinsdale, ILIL17,573121–

16▲32Westmont, ILIL24,155112−30%

17Oak Brook, ILIL8,108111–

18▲23Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101106−49%

19▲11Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858103−37%

20Oak Park, ILIL52,823102+149%

21▼15Wheaton, ILIL54,06594+571%

22▼19Orland Park, ILIL57,95490+309%

23▼12Champaign, ILIL91,19585+31%

24Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02481–

25Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82581+93%

26Quincy, ILIL38,91880–

27Wheeling, ILIL38,39178–

28▼18Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45077−13%

29▲40Deerfield, ILIL19,64274+289%

30▲7Downers Grove, ILIL50,36572–

31▼6Elgin, ILIL115,47666+47%

32▼24Plainfield, ILIL50,04364–

33▼19Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80359–

34▼30Woodridge, ILIL34,02856−53%

35West Chicago, ILIL25,29654–

36Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28852–

37Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89850−43%

38Northbrook, ILIL34,74450−28%

39▲20Normal, ILIL53,27547–

40▲16Evanston, ILIL76,380440%

41South Barrington, ILIL5,07143–

42Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81241–

43▼15Willowbrook, ILIL9,12641–

44Channahon, ILIL14,53040–

45▼14Mundelein, ILIL32,68040–

46Homer Glen, ILIL24,87338–

47▲29Highland Park, ILIL30,76737+76%

48▲41Park Ridge, ILIL38,46337+61%

49Danville, ILIL28,13836+3%

50▲17Bloomington, ILIL78,80433–

51Lake Forest, ILIL19,73133–

52▼6Glencoe, ILIL8,72432–

53Round Lake, ILIL18,52632–

54Skokie, ILIL66,54429+45%

55▲6Carol Stream, ILIL39,31528+133%

56▲1Loves Park, ILIL23,71225–

57Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47624–

58Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39522+22%

59Bartlett, ILIL40,85521–

60Inverness, ILIL7,41821–

61▼39Urbana, ILIL39,71921−56%

62▲3Waukegan, ILIL87,94021–

63Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38120–

64▲13Springfield, ILIL112,98919−34%

65▼45Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21618−18%

66▲9Monmouth, ILIL8,59917–

67▼65Romeoville, ILIL41,28117−47%

68▼8Wilmette, ILIL27,45917+70%

69Clinton, ILIL6,78116–

70Cary, ILIL17,93214–

71Effingham, ILIL12,40614−59%

72Alton, ILIL25,01312–

73Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67512–

74▲10Schaumburg, ILIL77,24912−14%

75▼20Crest Hill, ILIL20,69511–

76▲4Centralia, ILIL11,8639–

77▼25Decatur, ILIL67,8848−27%

78DeKalb, ILIL40,4677–

79Des Plaines, ILIL58,7727−89%

80▼56Forest Park, ILIL13,8297–

81Lincoln, ILIL12,9817–

82▼69Aurora, ILIL181,5056−92%

83▼49Lisle, ILIL23,4326−54%

84▼69Lombard, ILIL44,3996–

85▼21Elmhurst, ILIL46,1115−84%

86Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1875–

87Lyons, ILIL10,4331–

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