RANKING · 2024 ACS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Largest Iranian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian 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 117 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,652–

02Naperville, ILIL153,114330–

03Urbana, ILIL39,719310–

04Northbrook, ILIL34,744300–

05Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216275–

06Morton Grove, ILIL24,582218–

07Wilmette, ILIL27,459201–

08Lisle, ILIL23,432187–

09North Chicago, ILIL34,050187–

10Oak Park, ILIL52,823186–

11Hanover Park, ILIL36,568180–

12Skokie, ILIL66,544177–

13Evanston, ILIL76,380159–

14Schaumburg, ILIL77,249156–

15Champaign, ILIL91,195152–

16Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803143–

17Peoria, ILIL110,920135–

18Glenview, ILIL47,711134–

19Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858131–

20Carol Stream, ILIL39,315121–

21Hinsdale, ILIL17,573121–

22Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552120–

23Carbondale, ILIL21,811117–

24Grayslake, ILIL21,140116–

25Tinley Park, ILIL55,140107–

26Wheeling, ILIL38,391102–

27Des Plaines, ILIL58,772101–

28Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179100–

29Gurnee, ILIL30,45896–

30Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68181–

31Lombard, ILIL44,39973–

32Mundelein, ILIL32,68072–

33West Frankfort, ILIL7,10571–

34Willowbrook, ILIL9,12671–

35Elgin, ILIL115,47670–

36Oak Brook, ILIL8,10870–

37Lake Forest, ILIL19,73165–

38Wheaton, ILIL54,06565–

39Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90264–

40Bensenville, ILIL18,52562–

41Mattoon, ILIL16,66760–

42Park Ridge, ILIL38,46359–

43Highland Park, ILIL30,76755–

44Waukegan, ILIL87,94054–

45Forest Park, ILIL13,82951–

46Sterling, ILIL14,39448–

47West Chicago, ILIL25,29646–

48Northfield, ILIL5,63244–

49Aurora, ILIL181,50543–

50Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39541–

51Gilberts, ILIL9,08240–

52Lyons, ILIL10,43339–

53Deerfield, ILIL19,64238–

54Park Forest, ILIL21,07938–

55Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82538–

56Darien, ILIL22,03234–

57Edwardsville, ILIL26,46333–

58Westmont, ILIL24,15533–

59Galesburg, ILIL28,58132–

60Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81032–

61Niles, ILIL30,44332–

62North Aurora, ILIL19,40632–

63Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81231–

64Elk Grove, ILIL31,88531–

65Plainfield, ILIL50,04330–

66Springfield, ILIL112,98930–

67DeKalb, ILIL40,46727–

68Effingham, ILIL12,40627–

69Lemont, ILIL18,51327–

70Pekin, ILIL31,27725–

71Chatham, ILIL14,57924–

72Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75023–

73Island Lake, ILIL8,04723–

74Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56323–

75Palatine, ILIL65,84222–

76Collinsville, ILIL23,71722–

77Richton Park, ILIL12,48321–

78Addison, ILIL35,75820–

79Elmhurst, ILIL46,11120–

80Frankfort, ILIL21,36520–

81Rockford, ILIL147,38420–

82Savoy, ILIL9,11320–

83Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65519–

84Rock Island, ILIL36,22519–

85Itasca, ILIL9,48818–

86St. Charles, ILIL33,59418–

87La Grange Park, ILIL13,45317–

88Summit, ILIL10,75317–

89Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03916–

90Bloomington, ILIL78,80415–

91Long Grove, ILIL8,34315–

92Macomb, ILIL14,53015–

93Ottawa, ILIL18,68415–

94Villa Park, ILIL21,88815–

95Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03614–

96Maywood, ILIL23,33013–

97Normal, ILIL53,27513–

98Wauconda, ILIL13,99313–

99Westchester, ILIL16,30013–

100Algonquin, ILIL30,82412–

101Decatur, ILIL67,88412–

102Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76712–

103Roselle, ILIL22,75612–

104Troy, ILIL11,89312–

105Wood River, ILIL10,22412–

106Cicero, ILIL81,85811–

107Joliet, ILIL152,24110–

108Winnetka, ILIL12,51810–

109South Holland, ILIL20,7499–

110River Forest, ILIL11,3937–

111Downers Grove, ILIL50,3656–

112Quincy, ILIL38,9186–

113Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9635–

114Winfield, ILIL10,1465–

115Harrisburg, ILIL7,9222–

116Melrose Park, ILIL23,9362–

117Kankakee, ILIL23,4001–

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