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Largest Ghanaian population, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the number of residents who are Ghanaian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 23 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Ghanaian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,6256,065+165%

02Will County, ILIL712,2531,148+175%

03DuPage County, ILIL934,298846+28%

04Lake County, ILIL719,339264+878%

05Champaign County, ILIL209,972133+60%

06St. Clair County, ILIL250,708103–

07Madison County, ILIL263,11093+82%

08Winnebago County, ILIL283,67476+660%

09Rock Island County, ILIL141,86948–

10DeKalb County, ILIL101,83548–

11Peoria County, ILIL178,55343−82%

12LaSalle County, ILIL107,77340–

13Coles County, ILIL46,60729–

14Jackson County, ILIL52,50123–

15Boone County, ILIL53,56822–

16Sangamon County, ILIL194,17018−69%

17McLean County, ILIL171,41917−6%

18McDonough County, ILIL25,91616–

19Kankakee County, ILIL105,5259–

20Knox County, ILIL47,7679–

21Kane County, ILIL525,7574−91%

22Macon County, ILIL99,3004−82%

23Douglas County, ILIL19,8801–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES