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Largest Ethiopian population, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 27 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 22.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Ethiopian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN POPULATIONVS –

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5852,224–

02Romeoville, ILIL41,281192–

03Elgin, ILIL115,476130–

04Woodridge, ILIL34,02897–

05Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45077–

06Carol Stream, ILIL39,31570–

07Rockford, ILIL147,38445–

08Bloomington, ILIL78,80441–

09Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65535–

10Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65835–

11Yorkville, ILIL26,73028–

12Normal, ILIL53,27523–

13Skokie, ILIL66,54423–

14Glenview, ILIL47,71122–

15Alsip, ILIL18,48322–

16Richton Park, ILIL12,48322–

17Swansea, ILIL14,35621–

18Carbondale, ILIL21,81119–

19West Dundee, ILIL8,57017–

20Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75014–

21Peru, ILIL9,78014–

22Freeport, ILIL23,20213–

23Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89812–

24Evanston, ILIL76,38011–

25Gurnee, ILIL30,4586–

26Jacksonville, ILIL17,7526–

27Oak Park, ILIL52,8235–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS