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Largest French population, Illinois counties · 2020

Illinois counties ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2020 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62552,026−16%

02DuPage County, ILIL934,29815,926−18%

03Lake County, ILIL719,33911,535−15%

04Kane County, ILIL525,75711,285−6%

05Will County, ILIL712,25310,105−35%

06Kankakee County, ILIL105,5257,645−27%

07Madison County, ILIL263,1107,355−29%

08McHenry County, ILIL317,7516,604−20%

09St. Clair County, ILIL250,7086,505−35%

10Winnebago County, ILIL283,6744,560−39%

11Sangamon County, ILIL194,1704,508−29%

12Tazewell County, ILIL130,0494,447+1%

13Champaign County, ILIL209,9724,118+1%

14LaSalle County, ILIL107,7733,383−9%

15Peoria County, ILIL178,5533,375−43%

16McLean County, ILIL171,4193,272−23%

17Rock Island County, ILIL141,8692,796−25%

18DeKalb County, ILIL101,8352,726−8%

19Macon County, ILIL99,3002,392−5%

20Kendall County, ILIL145,4702,258−32%

21Iroquois County, ILIL26,1502,037−25%

22Williamson County, ILIL67,2251,700−18%

23Monroe County, ILIL34,8401,555−33%

24Randolph County, ILIL29,9211,407−41%

25Grundy County, ILIL54,0521,321−7%

26Adams County, ILIL64,2671,297−27%

27Boone County, ILIL53,5681,282+3%

28Vermilion County, ILIL71,2591,267−41%

29Jackson County, ILIL52,5011,160−41%

30Clinton County, ILIL37,1281,142+3%

31Ogle County, ILIL51,3991,102−35%

32Stephenson County, ILIL43,2201,074−19%

33Coles County, ILIL46,6071,073−19%

34Woodford County, ILIL38,1111,023−34%

35Franklin County, ILIL36,9161,017−27%

36Whiteside County, ILIL54,1211,002−35%

37Macoupin County, ILIL43,748934−42%

38Jefferson County, ILIL36,147850−23%

39Bureau County, ILIL32,510835−2%

40Henry County, ILIL48,095781−25%

41Christian County, ILIL33,443767−32%

42Fulton County, ILIL32,901740−33%

43Morgan County, ILIL32,515706−19%

44Marion County, ILIL36,382691−30%

45Knox County, ILIL47,767680−49%

46Livingston County, ILIL35,057652−47%

47Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594599−14%

48Saline County, ILIL22,772577−9%

49Lee County, ILIL32,914577−56%

50Bond County, ILIL16,959573−28%

51Effingham County, ILIL34,519572−33%

52Logan County, ILIL27,182536−33%

53Fayette County, ILIL20,790514+31%

54Crawford County, ILIL18,648480+8%

55Ford County, ILIL13,216466−10%

56Montgomery County, ILIL28,076458−28%

57Hancock County, ILIL16,803450−34%

58Shelby County, ILIL20,576445−2%

59Perry County, ILIL20,160415−30%

60Clark County, ILIL15,114409−18%

61McDonough County, ILIL25,916406−29%

62Menard County, ILIL11,863392+29%

63Warren County, ILIL16,222385−31%

64Mason County, ILIL12,411360−27%

65Jersey County, ILIL21,160327−69%

66Cumberland County, ILIL10,208301+121%

67Piatt County, ILIL16,791296−35%

68Lawrence County, ILIL13,790292−35%

69Marshall County, ILIL11,473292+7%

70Washington County, ILIL13,564290−45%

71White County, ILIL13,250274−51%

72Hamilton County, ILIL7,859271+13%

73Edgar County, ILIL16,323254−51%

74Richland County, ILIL15,219253−13%

75Jasper County, ILIL9,032252+3%

76Union County, ILIL16,656247−14%

77Mercer County, ILIL15,229238−17%

78Massac County, ILIL13,502237−33%

79De Witt County, ILIL15,118215−39%

80Douglas County, ILIL19,880207−55%

81Wabash County, ILIL10,907206−57%

82Moultrie County, ILIL14,371194−24%

83Carroll County, ILIL15,419181−58%

84Schuyler County, ILIL6,657180+12%

85Greene County, ILIL11,313177−43%

86Johnson County, ILIL13,363175−55%

87Putnam County, ILIL5,619152+29%

88Gallatin County, ILIL4,616150−7%

89Pike County, ILIL14,231148−66%

90Clay County, ILIL12,793143−24%

91Wayne County, ILIL15,882139−53%

92Calhoun County, ILIL4,300119−47%

93Cass County, ILIL12,463115−37%

94Pulaski County, ILIL4,82077−57%

95Henderson County, ILIL5,98475−47%

96Brown County, ILIL6,40175−14%

97Stark County, ILIL5,31965−58%

98Edwards County, ILIL5,89862−13%

99Pope County, ILIL3,67234−70%

100Scott County, ILIL4,86632−52%

101Alexander County, ILIL4,57031−61%

102Hardin County, ILIL3,58823−51%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS