RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 102 SHOWN OF 102

Largest English population, Illinois counties · 2020

Illinois counties ranked by the number of residents who are English ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,625157,723–

02DuPage County, ILIL934,29854,512–

03Lake County, ILIL719,33941,599–

04Will County, ILIL712,25334,694–

05Kane County, ILIL525,75730,862–

06Madison County, ILIL263,11024,877–

07Winnebago County, ILIL283,67421,827–

08McHenry County, ILIL317,75121,813–

09Sangamon County, ILIL194,17019,814–

10McLean County, ILIL171,41918,227–

11Champaign County, ILIL209,97217,104–

12St. Clair County, ILIL250,70816,633–

13Peoria County, ILIL178,55315,964–

14Tazewell County, ILIL130,04913,273–

15Macon County, ILIL99,3009,784–

16Rock Island County, ILIL141,8699,500–

17DeKalb County, ILIL101,8359,074–

18LaSalle County, ILIL107,7738,798–

19Williamson County, ILIL67,2257,789–

20Kendall County, ILIL145,4707,737–

21Kankakee County, ILIL105,5256,687–

22Jackson County, ILIL52,5015,449–

23Adams County, ILIL64,2675,302–

24Coles County, ILIL46,6075,193–

25Vermilion County, ILIL71,2595,178–

26Grundy County, ILIL54,0524,844–

27Knox County, ILIL47,7674,706–

28Whiteside County, ILIL54,1214,595–

29Fulton County, ILIL32,9014,565–

30Macoupin County, ILIL43,7484,496–

31Franklin County, ILIL36,9164,423–

32Henry County, ILIL48,0954,320–

33Ogle County, ILIL51,3994,173–

34Morgan County, ILIL32,5153,903–

35Jefferson County, ILIL36,1473,832–

36Boone County, ILIL53,5683,678–

37Marion County, ILIL36,3823,647–

38Bureau County, ILIL32,5103,516–

39Christian County, ILIL33,4433,501–

40Woodford County, ILIL38,1113,321–

41Livingston County, ILIL35,0573,313–

42Monroe County, ILIL34,8403,306–

43Stephenson County, ILIL43,2203,271–

44Lee County, ILIL32,9143,254–

45McDonough County, ILIL25,9163,154–

46Saline County, ILIL22,7722,848–

47Montgomery County, ILIL28,0762,727–

48Logan County, ILIL27,1822,654–

49Piatt County, ILIL16,7912,594–

50Effingham County, ILIL34,5192,384–

51Iroquois County, ILIL26,1502,293–

52Edgar County, ILIL16,3232,211–

53Hancock County, ILIL16,8032,167–

54Randolph County, ILIL29,9212,088–

55Clark County, ILIL15,1141,953–

56Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5941,953–

57Wayne County, ILIL15,8821,878–

58Perry County, ILIL20,1601,836–

59Crawford County, ILIL18,6481,771–

60Clinton County, ILIL37,1281,767–

61Jersey County, ILIL21,1601,709–

62Union County, ILIL16,6561,650–

63Shelby County, ILIL20,5761,640–

64White County, ILIL13,2501,606–

65De Witt County, ILIL15,1181,589–

66Bond County, ILIL16,9591,534–

67Moultrie County, ILIL14,3711,528–

68Douglas County, ILIL19,8801,512–

69Fayette County, ILIL20,7901,499–

70Carroll County, ILIL15,4191,400–

71Wabash County, ILIL10,9071,388–

72Mason County, ILIL12,4111,383–

73Pike County, ILIL14,2311,373–

74Massac County, ILIL13,5021,341–

75Menard County, ILIL11,8631,336–

76Lawrence County, ILIL13,7901,310–

77Warren County, ILIL16,2221,264–

78Mercer County, ILIL15,2291,257–

79Edwards County, ILIL5,8981,245–

80Ford County, ILIL13,2161,234–

81Richland County, ILIL15,2191,118–

82Marshall County, ILIL11,4731,056–

83Hamilton County, ILIL7,8591,051–

84Cass County, ILIL12,4631,045–

85Greene County, ILIL11,3131,010–

86Cumberland County, ILIL10,208984–

87Washington County, ILIL13,564956–

88Clay County, ILIL12,793908–

89Johnson County, ILIL13,363889–

90Jasper County, ILIL9,032886–

91Hardin County, ILIL3,588825–

92Schuyler County, ILIL6,657751–

93Stark County, ILIL5,319680–

94Scott County, ILIL4,866669–

95Henderson County, ILIL5,984648–

96Gallatin County, ILIL4,616642–

97Brown County, ILIL6,401620–

98Putnam County, ILIL5,619490–

99Pope County, ILIL3,672371–

100Alexander County, ILIL4,570320–

101Pulaski County, ILIL4,820319–

102Calhoun County, ILIL4,300186–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES