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Largest French Canadian population, Illinois counties · 2020

Illinois counties 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 94 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Largest French Canadian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62510,342
02DuPage County, ILIL934,2983,432
03Lake County, ILIL719,3392,719
04Will County, ILIL712,2532,180
05Kane County, ILIL525,7571,921
06Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251,543
07McHenry County, ILIL317,7511,407
08Winnebago County, ILIL283,6741,076
09Madison County, ILIL263,110863
10St. Clair County, ILIL250,708659
11Champaign County, ILIL209,972654
12DeKalb County, ILIL101,835614
13Sangamon County, ILIL194,170510
14Iroquois County, ILIL26,150499
15McLean County, ILIL171,419390
16Grundy County, ILIL54,052291
17Tazewell County, ILIL130,049287
18Rock Island County, ILIL141,869282
19LaSalle County, ILIL107,773272
20Kendall County, ILIL145,470258
21Peoria County, ILIL178,553253
22Adams County, ILIL64,267228
23Coles County, ILIL46,607217
24Bureau County, ILIL32,510144
25Lee County, ILIL32,914141
26Henry County, ILIL48,095140
27Williamson County, ILIL67,225138
28Boone County, ILIL53,568136
29Monroe County, ILIL34,840133
30Edgar County, ILIL16,323127
31Stephenson County, ILIL43,220125
32McDonough County, ILIL25,916118
33Vermilion County, ILIL71,259115
34Macon County, ILIL99,300113
35Clinton County, ILIL37,128105
36Fulton County, ILIL32,901100
37Jefferson County, ILIL36,14793
38Whiteside County, ILIL54,12178
39Jackson County, ILIL52,50172
40Carroll County, ILIL15,41971
41Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,59470
42Ogle County, ILIL51,39969
43Lawrence County, ILIL13,79066
44Mason County, ILIL12,41162
45Livingston County, ILIL35,05758
46Clark County, ILIL15,11456
47Brown County, ILIL6,40153
48Knox County, ILIL47,76752
49Franklin County, ILIL36,91651
50Jersey County, ILIL21,16050
51Macoupin County, ILIL43,74848
52Johnson County, ILIL13,36339
53Crawford County, ILIL18,64839
54Saline County, ILIL22,77236
55Warren County, ILIL16,22233
56Mercer County, ILIL15,22932
57Hamilton County, ILIL7,85932
58Ford County, ILIL13,21631
59Logan County, ILIL27,18231
60Effingham County, ILIL34,51930
61Montgomery County, ILIL28,07629
62Douglas County, ILIL19,88027
63Fayette County, ILIL20,79027
64Piatt County, ILIL16,79123
65Christian County, ILIL33,44322
66Randolph County, ILIL29,92121
67Moultrie County, ILIL14,37121
68Woodford County, ILIL38,11119
69Pope County, ILIL3,67218
70Massac County, ILIL13,50218
71Shelby County, ILIL20,57617
72Bond County, ILIL16,95917
73Pike County, ILIL14,23116
74Marshall County, ILIL11,47315
75Marion County, ILIL36,38215
76Richland County, ILIL15,21914
77Wayne County, ILIL15,88213
78Morgan County, ILIL32,51511
79Washington County, ILIL13,56411
80Hardin County, ILIL3,58810
81Putnam County, ILIL5,61910
82Perry County, ILIL20,1609
83White County, ILIL13,2509
84Hancock County, ILIL16,8038
85Wabash County, ILIL10,9078
86Cass County, ILIL12,4638
87Edwards County, ILIL5,8987
88Gallatin County, ILIL4,6167
89Stark County, ILIL5,3197
90Cumberland County, ILIL10,2086
92Menard County, ILIL11,8634
94Clay County, ILIL12,7931
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES