RANKING · 2024 ACS · 255 SHOWN OF 255

Largest French Canadian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian 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 255 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,372–

02Naperville, ILIL153,114637–

03Woodstock, ILIL25,740348–

04Bradley, ILIL15,214324–

05Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658295–

06Geneva, ILIL21,138295–

07Palatine, ILIL65,842285–

08Wheaton, ILIL54,065281–

09Lake Forest, ILIL19,731277–

10St. Charles, ILIL33,594255–

11Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288254–

12Joliet, ILIL152,241253–

13Worth, ILIL10,696242–

14Aurora, ILIL181,505232–

15Moline, ILIL42,362229–

16Batavia, ILIL26,586222–

17Volo, ILIL6,805212–

18Evanston, ILIL76,380202–

19Rockford, ILIL147,384202–

20Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216200–

21Pekin, ILIL31,277193–

22Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803186–

23Champaign, ILIL91,195171–

24Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750160–

25Wilmette, ILIL27,459153–

26Rochelle, ILIL9,498142–

27Huntley, ILIL29,132141–

28Highland, ILIL10,042140–

29Bloomington, ILIL78,804138–

30Oak Park, ILIL52,823128–

31Peoria, ILIL110,920125–

32Skokie, ILIL66,544121–

33Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450120–

34Elmhurst, ILIL46,111119–

35Northbrook, ILIL34,744110–

36Villa Park, ILIL21,888110–

37Waterloo, ILIL11,132110–

38Lombard, ILIL44,399104–

39Springfield, ILIL112,989104–

40Belvidere, ILIL25,462103–

41DeKalb, ILIL40,467102–

42Plainfield, ILIL50,04399–

43Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17598–

44Tinley Park, ILIL55,14098–

45West Dundee, ILIL8,57098–

46Warrenville, ILIL15,21197–

47Algonquin, ILIL30,82496–

48Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81295–

49O'Fallon, ILIL32,65695–

50Downers Grove, ILIL50,36592–

51Mundelein, ILIL32,68090–

52Wood Dale, ILIL14,08190–

53Bartlett, ILIL40,85589–

54Des Plaines, ILIL58,77288–

55North Aurora, ILIL19,40688–

56Dixon, ILIL14,58286–

57Freeport, ILIL23,20285–

58Lemont, ILIL18,51385–

59Posen, ILIL5,40585–

60Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39584–

61Normal, ILIL53,27583–

62Charleston, ILIL17,46682–

63Decatur, ILIL67,88479–

64Forest Park, ILIL13,82978–

65Glenview, ILIL47,71178–

66Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96377–

67Lansing, ILIL28,06876–

68Machesney Park, ILIL22,80576–

69Urbana, ILIL39,71976–

70Loves Park, ILIL23,71275–

71Lisle, ILIL23,43274–

72Macomb, ILIL14,53071–

73Frankfort, ILIL21,36570–

74Oswego, ILIL39,94868–

75Waukegan, ILIL87,94068–

76Collinsville, ILIL23,71768–

77Schaumburg, ILIL77,24966–

78Cary, ILIL17,93265–

79Park Ridge, ILIL38,46365–

80Edwardsville, ILIL26,46364–

81Morton Grove, ILIL24,58264–

82Hinsdale, ILIL17,57363–

83Manteno, ILIL9,20163–

84Orland Park, ILIL57,95463–

85Rantoul, ILIL11,99163–

86Galesburg, ILIL28,58161–

87Granite City, ILIL26,80761–

88Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85861–

89Jacksonville, ILIL17,75261–

90Kankakee, ILIL23,40061–

91Alton, ILIL25,01360–

92Grayslake, ILIL21,14060–

93Homewood, ILIL18,77360–

94Palos Heights, ILIL12,08460–

95McHenry, ILIL29,21759–

96Winfield, ILIL10,14659–

97Rock Island, ILIL36,22558–

98Yorkville, ILIL26,73058–

99Addison, ILIL35,75856–

100Highland Park, ILIL30,76756–

101Sycamore, ILIL19,08356–

102Libertyville, ILIL20,70155–

103Montgomery, ILIL21,97855–

104Gurnee, ILIL30,45854–

105Oak Forest, ILIL26,79254–

106East Alton, ILIL5,62153–

107Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86853–

108Maryville, ILIL8,41353–

109Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50852–

110Elgin, ILIL115,47651–

111Godfrey, ILIL17,62051–

112Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64151–

113Washington, ILIL15,90251–

114Dolton, ILIL20,67150–

115Hanover Park, ILIL36,56850–

116Marion, ILIL17,14850–

117Campton Hills, ILIL10,89449–

118Carpentersville, ILIL37,04549–

119Crest Hill, ILIL20,69549–

120Morton, ILIL17,56549–

121Belleville, ILIL40,23748–

122Effingham, ILIL12,40648–

123River Forest, ILIL11,39348–

124Westchester, ILIL16,30048–

125Barrington, ILIL10,58646–

126Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81046–

127Carol Stream, ILIL39,31545–

128Mattoon, ILIL16,66745–

129New Lenox, ILIL28,89345–

130Antioch, ILIL15,00044–

131Shorewood, ILIL18,53643–

132Streamwood, ILIL38,27743–

133Lakemoor, ILIL6,44942–

134Coal City, ILIL5,83141–

135Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56041–

136Northlake, ILIL12,46241–

137Alsip, ILIL18,48340–

138Chatham, ILIL14,57940–

139Berwyn, ILIL55,00138–

140East Peoria, ILIL22,08837–

141Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56337–

142Romeoville, ILIL41,28137–

143Western Springs, ILIL13,58837–

144Mahomet, ILIL10,51635–

145Matteson, ILIL18,54334–

146Savoy, ILIL9,11334–

147Wilmington, ILIL5,61434–

148Elk Grove, ILIL31,88533–

149Midlothian, ILIL13,84133–

150Sterling, ILIL14,39433–

151West Frankfort, ILIL7,10532–

152Carbondale, ILIL21,81131–

153Fox Lake, ILIL10,84931–

154Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65531–

155Long Grove, ILIL8,34331–

156Homer Glen, ILIL24,87330–

157Peru, ILIL9,78030–

158Du Quoin, ILIL5,56929–

159Geneseo, ILIL6,50529–

160Vandalia, ILIL7,10829–

161Danville, ILIL28,13828–

162Manhattan, ILIL10,94328–

163Marengo, ILIL7,73727–

164Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55227–

165Wood River, ILIL10,22427–

166Canton, ILIL13,29726–

167Chillicothe, ILIL6,03326–

168Crete, ILIL8,34526–

169Princeton, ILIL7,67426–

170Woodridge, ILIL34,02826–

171Brookfield, ILIL18,87925–

172Shiloh, ILIL14,60425–

173Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59325–

174Melrose Park, ILIL23,93624–

175Mokena, ILIL19,89724–

176Norridge, ILIL14,80824–

177Richton Park, ILIL12,48324–

178Troy, ILIL11,89324–

179La Grange Park, ILIL13,45323–

180Beach Park, ILIL14,11422–

181Metropolis, ILIL5,72722–

182Plano, ILIL12,67722–

183Silvis, ILIL7,97922–

184Steger, ILIL9,35222–

185Westmont, ILIL24,15522–

186Burbank, ILIL28,57821–

187Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68121–

188Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67921–

189Monmouth, ILIL8,59921–

190Roselle, ILIL22,75621–

191Sandwich, ILIL7,38021–

192Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28320–

193Schiller Park, ILIL11,31720–

194Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67519–

195Glencoe, ILIL8,72419–

196North Riverside, ILIL7,16119–

197Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69019–

198Roscoe, ILIL11,03418–

199Columbia, ILIL10,86517–

200Lockport, ILIL27,82217–

201Lyons, ILIL10,43317–

202East Moline, ILIL20,45316–

203Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26216–

204Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90216–

205Bartonville, ILIL5,80415–

206Berkeley, ILIL5,14115–

207Genoa, ILIL5,54715–

208La Grange, ILIL15,93515–

209Monee, ILIL5,11915–

210Palos Hills, ILIL18,02815–

211Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84415–

212Willowbrook, ILIL9,12615–

213Island Lake, ILIL8,04714–

214Jerseyville, ILIL8,40914–

215Litchfield, ILIL6,59814–

216Pana, ILIL5,01014–

217Niles, ILIL30,44313–

218Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76713–

219Murphysboro, ILIL6,97712–

220Olney, ILIL8,34712–

221Paris, ILIL8,02612–

222Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47611–

223Elburn, ILIL7,08411–

224Eureka, ILIL5,12911–

225Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13011–

226Lincoln, ILIL12,98111–

227Riverside, ILIL8,93911–

228Winnetka, ILIL12,51811–

229Johnsburg, ILIL6,44510–

230Park Forest, ILIL21,07910–

231Streator, ILIL12,19010–

232Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1799–

233Clinton, ILIL6,7819–

234Northfield, ILIL5,6329–

235Ottawa, ILIL18,6849–

236Pontiac, ILIL10,8069–

237Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5259–

238Lake Villa, ILIL8,6928–

239Mascoutah, ILIL9,2398–

240Orland Hills, ILIL6,6638–

241Robinson, ILIL7,2838–

242West Chicago, ILIL25,2968–

243Calumet City, ILIL34,7987–

244Carlinville, ILIL5,4657–

245Darien, ILIL22,0327–

246Deerfield, ILIL19,6427–

247South Elgin, ILIL25,6567–

248Oak Brook, ILIL8,1086–

249Bensenville, ILIL18,5255–

250Centralia, ILIL11,8635–

251Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7235–

252Spring Grove, ILIL5,5265–

253Rockton, ILIL7,8704–

254Round Lake, ILIL18,5264–

255Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8253–

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