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Largest Irish population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Irish 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 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 336 is 1,612. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Yorkville, IL, up 65 places to #65.

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Largest Irish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,585197,290−2%
02Naperville, ILIL153,11421,717−16%
03Joliet, ILIL152,24115,194−28%
04▲2Rockford, ILIL147,38414,253−13%
05Springfield, ILIL112,98913,633−17%
06▲1Peoria, ILIL110,92012,578−17%
07▲2Bloomington, ILIL78,80411,417+2%
08Tinley Park, ILIL55,14011,398−17%
09▼5Aurora, ILIL181,50511,310−38%
10▲3Downers Grove, ILIL50,36511,090+6%
11▲1Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21610,860−23%
12▼1Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45010,064−29%
13▼3Orland Park, ILIL57,95410,039−32%
14Elmhurst, ILIL46,1119,316−14%
15▲6Evanston, ILIL76,3809,146−1%
16▲1Oak Park, ILIL52,8238,879−9%
17▼1Wheaton, ILIL54,0658,700−10%
18▲1Palatine, ILIL65,8428,014−25%
19▼4Elgin, ILIL115,4767,747−18%
20▲2Normal, ILIL53,2757,215−14%
21▼3Champaign, ILIL91,1957,121−26%
22▲2Park Ridge, ILIL38,4636,787−14%
23▼3Decatur, ILIL67,8846,710−31%
24▲2Lombard, ILIL44,3996,704−27%
25New Lenox, ILIL28,8936,685+8%
26▲1DeKalb, ILIL40,4676,661−5%
27▲3Plainfield, ILIL50,0436,505−15%
28▼5Glenview, ILIL47,7116,479−5%
29▼1Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2886,169−28%
30▼1Schaumburg, ILIL77,2496,113−39%
31Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3956,097−11%
32Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8036,066−28%
33▲3St. Charles, ILIL33,5945,301−18%
34▼1Oak Forest, ILIL26,7925,171−33%
35▲25Huntley, ILIL29,1325,104+39%
36▲8Wilmette, ILIL27,4595,022−9%
37▲8Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8584,902−15%
38▼3Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7504,894−28%
39▲14Geneva, ILIL21,1384,854+5%
40▼1Lockport, ILIL27,8224,754−18%
41▲10Batavia, ILIL26,5864,7430%
42▼2McHenry, ILIL29,2174,639−5%
43▼5Des Plaines, ILIL58,7724,633−40%
44▲5Mokena, ILIL19,8974,585−14%
45▲2Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2834,453−24%
46▲2Bartlett, ILIL40,8554,421−31%
47▼5Belleville, ILIL40,2374,368−21%
48▲19Woodstock, ILIL25,7404,345+3%
49▲23Pekin, ILIL31,2774,315−14%
50▲7Woodridge, ILIL34,0284,156−5%
51▼10Algonquin, ILIL30,8244,155−12%
52▲11Machesney Park, ILIL22,8054,138+1%
53▼16Moline, ILIL42,3624,135−34%
54▼20Oswego, ILIL39,9484,122−12%
55▼9Rock Island, ILIL36,2254,111−12%
56▼6Galesburg, ILIL28,5814,096−10%
57▲5Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5904,079−19%
58▼15Quincy, ILIL38,9183,910−29%
59▲10Lisle, ILIL23,4323,760−8%
60▼2Carol Stream, ILIL39,3153,728−37%
61▲25Alton, ILIL25,0133,627+1%
62▲23Edwardsville, ILIL26,4633,615+11%
63▼7Western Springs, ILIL13,5883,601−9%
64▼3La Grange, ILIL15,9353,525−25%
65▲65Yorkville, ILIL26,7303,471+48%
66▼1Libertyville, ILIL20,7013,4660%
67▲12Lake Forest, ILIL19,7313,458−6%
68▲15O'Fallon, ILIL32,6563,419−1%
69▼14Frankfort, ILIL21,3653,416−28%
70▲8Grayslake, ILIL21,1403,376−14%
71▼19Homer Glen, ILIL24,8733,370−45%
72▲3Gurnee, ILIL30,4583,362−28%
73▲31Mattoon, ILIL16,6673,360+12%
74▲8Northbrook, ILIL34,7443,342−7%
75▼9Granite City, ILIL26,8073,301−40%
76▼6Collinsville, ILIL23,7173,247−17%
77Villa Park, ILIL21,8883,228−33%
78▲3Loves Park, ILIL23,7123,207−10%
79▲15East Peoria, ILIL22,0883,198+1%
80▲4Skokie, ILIL66,5443,196−10%
81▲6Waukegan, ILIL87,9403,193−23%
82▲8Winnetka, ILIL12,5183,184+27%
83▲20Palos Heights, ILIL12,0843,097−12%
84▲16Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4763,042−10%
85▲24Wauconda, ILIL13,9933,041+46%
86▼27Ottawa, ILIL18,6843,025−31%
87▲55Freeport, ILIL23,2022,991+6%
88▲13Roselle, ILIL22,7562,983−23%
89▲9Mundelein, ILIL32,6802,940−13%
90▼36Elk Grove, ILIL31,8852,927−50%
91▼20Romeoville, ILIL41,2812,913−49%
92▼16Brookfield, ILIL18,8792,899−31%
93▲18Godfrey, ILIL17,6202,896+2%
94▲30Sycamore, ILIL19,0832,864−18%
95▼31Cary, ILIL17,9322,849−18%
96▲3Darien, ILIL22,0322,823−24%
97▲34Belvidere, ILIL25,4622,822−7%
98▲20River Forest, ILIL11,3932,766+2%
99▼11Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682,741−21%
100▼26Westmont, ILIL24,1552,737−15%
101▲26South Elgin, ILIL25,6562,727−21%
102▲8Highland Park, ILIL30,7672,7130%
103▼30Urbana, ILIL39,7192,628−39%
104▼9Shorewood, ILIL18,5362,626−15%
105▲9Manhattan, ILIL10,9432,622+28%
106▼13La Grange Park, ILIL13,4532,598−24%
107▼10Berwyn, ILIL55,0012,597−47%
108▼19Lemont, ILIL18,5132,547−18%
109▼41Hinsdale, ILIL17,5732,544−31%
110▲5Streamwood, ILIL38,2772,533−28%
111▲2North Aurora, ILIL19,4062,498+20%
112▼20Channahon, ILIL14,5302,443−31%
113▲26Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8122,364−31%
114▼12Antioch, ILIL15,0002,343−21%
115▲5Carpentersville, ILIL37,0452,331−19%
116▲36Jacksonville, ILIL17,7522,320−15%
117▲23Homewood, ILIL18,7732,315−36%
118▼12Washington, ILIL15,9022,250−13%
119▲26Fox Lake, ILIL10,8492,247−10%
120▲8Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5602,236−22%
121▼9Crestwood, ILIL10,5292,220−15%
122▼42Alsip, ILIL18,4832,218−38%
123▼15Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6582,217−18%
124▼33Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9022,202−22%
125▲26Marion, ILIL17,1482,143−20%
126▲32Morton, ILIL17,5652,138+5%
127▼5Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6812,098−8%
128▲22Swansea, ILIL14,3562,080+16%
129▼12Macomb, ILIL14,5302,068−26%
130▼23Morris, ILIL14,6692,068−26%
131▼2Niles, ILIL30,4432,054−9%
132Carbondale, ILIL21,8112,054−31%
133▲35Cicero, ILIL81,8582,019−7%
134▲37Barrington, ILIL10,5862,010−18%
135▼12Bradley, ILIL15,2142,003−17%
136▼17Midlothian, ILIL13,8411,971−43%
137▼1Addison, ILIL35,7581,951−24%
138▼4Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6751,937−38%
139▲22Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0361,906−46%
140▲32Deerfield, ILIL19,6421,903+23%
141▼25Hanover Park, ILIL36,5681,890−43%
142▲62Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221,890+40%
143▲13Sterling, ILIL14,3941,876−14%
144▲10West Dundee, ILIL8,5701,875+3%
145▲8Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101,869−31%
146▼8Dixon, ILIL14,5821,863−32%
147▲19Westchester, ILIL16,3001,852−19%
148▲74Waterloo, ILIL11,1321,851+34%
149▼14Palos Hills, ILIL18,0281,820−25%
150▲12Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6901,805−33%
151▼26Charleston, ILIL17,4661,784−49%
152▲61Troy, ILIL11,8931,771+35%
153▼48Danville, ILIL28,1381,768−32%
154▼33Minooka, ILIL12,8991,766−18%
155▲22Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821,732−23%
156▲84Northfield, ILIL5,6321,710+1%
157▼16Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951,691−44%
158▲27Bensenville, ILIL18,5251,689+13%
159▲5Worth, ILIL10,6961,688−20%
160▼1Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8981,679−5%
161▼18Lincoln, ILIL12,9811,656−18%
162▲72Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3811,652+24%
163▼37Burbank, ILIL28,5781,642−54%
164▼17Campton Hills, ILIL10,8941,642−26%
165▲2West Chicago, ILIL25,2961,640−12%
166▲67Bethalto, ILIL9,2021,636+18%
167▲8Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1751,631−23%
168▲5Highland, ILIL10,0421,612+20%
169▼73Montgomery, ILIL21,9781,612−22%
170▼5Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251,601−40%
171▲11Centralia, ILIL11,8631,592−20%
172▼2Wheeling, ILIL38,3911,592−46%
173▼29Chatham, ILIL14,5791,575−24%
174▼11Kankakee, ILIL23,4001,567−27%
175▲4Warrenville, ILIL15,2111,565−27%
176Herrin, ILIL12,2681,546−20%
177▼20Riverside, ILIL8,9391,543−10%
178▲73Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6411,518+86%
179▲13Manteno, ILIL9,2011,508−28%
180▼43Streator, ILIL12,1901,475−39%
181▼48Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6551,466−41%
182▲6Peru, ILIL9,7801,457−22%
183▼9North Chicago, ILIL34,0501,413−55%
184▲65LaSalle, ILIL9,3881,409−9%
185▼7Lansing, ILIL28,0681,405−59%
186▼37Forest Park, ILIL13,8291,396−29%
187▲4Mahomet, ILIL10,5161,364+77%
188▲2Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631,362−16%
189▲10Roscoe, ILIL11,0341,360−9%
190▲17Columbia, ILIL10,8651,350−19%
191▲28Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5521,334−11%
192▲18Canton, ILIL13,2971,316−27%
193▼7Kewanee, ILIL12,1151,310−28%
194▼5Steger, ILIL9,3521,306−6%
195▲36Harvard, ILIL9,5041,299−6%
196▲10East Moline, ILIL20,4531,287−46%
197▼51Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1791,285−39%
198▲2Rochelle, ILIL9,4981,282+1%
199▼18Winfield, ILIL10,1461,282−30%
200▼20Island Lake, ILIL8,0471,278−12%
201▼6Bridgeview, ILIL16,5211,275−56%
202▲13Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791,266+13%
203▼48Rantoul, ILIL11,9911,260−10%
204▲37Spring Grove, ILIL5,5261,250−4%
205▼36Plano, ILIL12,6771,238+13%
206▼10Shiloh, ILIL14,6041,220−12%
207▼24Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191,215−22%
208▼48Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1871,197−48%
209▲8Paris, ILIL8,0261,157−10%
210▼62Pontiac, ILIL10,8061,147−47%
211▲73Litchfield, ILIL6,5981,124+33%
212▲12Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211,123−5%
213▲44Elburn, ILIL7,0841,121−4%
214▲54South Beloit, ILIL7,9961,119+6%
215▲51Park Forest, ILIL21,0791,119−44%
216▲11Glencoe, ILIL8,7241,118−8%
217▼24Blue Island, ILIL21,8051,115−11%
218▲99Lyons, ILIL10,4331,112−18%
219▲23Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771,111−9%
220▼8Marengo, ILIL7,7371,111−17%
221Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8741,107–
222▲26Countryside, ILIL6,2601,104+1%
223▲13Princeton, ILIL7,6741,098−1%
224▲11Monmouth, ILIL8,5991,091−16%
225▲29Carterville, ILIL5,8391,082+1%
226▼23Wood River, ILIL10,2241,081−28%
227▼30Effingham, ILIL12,4061,075−19%
228▼2Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631,072−17%
229▼20West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051,035−34%
230▲53Carlinville, ILIL5,4651,033−1%
231▼10Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081,029−31%
232▲50Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231,018+33%
233▲72Mascoutah, ILIL9,2391,017−24%
234▼47Zion, ILIL24,4471,013−65%
235▼15Olney, ILIL8,3471,010+24%
236▼52Johnsburg, ILIL6,4451,007−27%
237▲2Oak Brook, ILIL8,108992+19%
238▼27Sandwich, ILIL7,380974−13%
239▲4Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525959−1%
240▲16Silvis, ILIL7,979955+13%
241▲21Peoria Heights, ILIL5,767951−13%
242▲8Taylorville, ILIL10,522941−56%
243▲4Greenville, ILIL7,469936+54%
244▼50Wood Dale, ILIL14,081927−32%
245▲14Lake Villa, ILIL8,692924−49%
246▼1Long Grove, ILIL8,343922−3%
247▼1Willow Springs, ILIL5,788915+5%
248▼34Round Lake, ILIL18,526898−46%
249▲25Northlake, ILIL12,462897−14%
250▲21Savoy, ILIL9,113883+28%
251▲25North Riverside, ILIL7,161876+20%
252▲9Salem, ILIL7,035874−34%
253▼48Jerseyville, ILIL8,409849−24%
254▼26Norridge, ILIL14,808845−40%
255▲22Pingree Grove, ILIL12,545839−6%
256▼31Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989837−42%
257▲15Mount Zion, ILIL5,880833+75%
258▼35Rockton, ILIL7,870832−38%
259▲11Chillicothe, ILIL6,033830−33%
260▼62Itasca, ILIL9,488827−23%
261▲8Gilberts, ILIL9,082818+6%
262▼46Inverness, ILIL7,418811−51%
263▼19Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101806−65%
264▲39Hillsboro, ILIL6,184805+59%
265▲2Bartonville, ILIL5,804796−21%
266▲43Volo, ILIL6,805796+157%
267▼3Crete, ILIL8,345791−28%
268▼38Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130790+2%
269▼4Lakemoor, ILIL6,449780−36%
270▼68Braidwood, ILIL6,259773−47%
271▼63Robinson, ILIL7,283757−29%
272▼35Wilmington, ILIL5,614743−50%
273▲22Genoa, ILIL5,547730−47%
274▲25Spring Valley, ILIL5,408730−20%
275▼23Monticello, ILIL6,080723+1%
276▼23Maryville, ILIL8,413722−36%
277▼22Mendota, ILIL6,894717−42%
278▼40Coal City, ILIL5,831710−56%
279▲25Du Quoin, ILIL5,569705−9%
280▼51Willowbrook, ILIL9,126696−44%
281▲10Benton, ILIL6,558691−42%
282▼81Beach Park, ILIL14,114688−57%
283▼2Metropolis, ILIL5,727685−16%
284▼52Franklin Park, ILIL18,045676−58%
285▲15Calumet City, ILIL34,798667−29%
286▲11Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262663−11%
287▲29Pana, ILIL5,010659+41%
288▼3Flossmoor, ILIL9,358648−45%
289▼3Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963643−39%
290▼27Hampshire, ILIL9,266634−37%
291▼1South Barrington, ILIL5,071630+121%
292▼32Clinton, ILIL6,781626−39%
293Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206626−37%
294▼36Justice, ILIL12,285621−58%
295▼77Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,448578–
296▼9Milan, ILIL5,028578−36%
297▼8Eureka, ILIL5,129575−34%
298▼25Melrose Park, ILIL23,936574−5%
299▼20Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593571−26%
300▲12Sauk, ILIL9,624541−46%
301▼13Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887540−44%
302▼22East Alton, ILIL5,621534−49%
303▲12Glenwood, ILIL8,416530+29%
304▼12Geneseo, ILIL6,505515−60%
305▼11Highwood, ILIL5,323497+173%
306▼31Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844470−64%
307▲3Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761459−36%
308▼12Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039457−19%
309▼31River Grove, ILIL10,409457−52%
310▼3Vandalia, ILIL7,108454+1%
311▲12Schiller Park, ILIL11,317447−56%
312▼4Chester, ILIL6,847401−24%
313▼7Matteson, ILIL18,543360−63%
314▼13Stickney, ILIL6,897347−63%
315▲5Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024342+33%
316▼2Beardstown, ILIL5,691335−27%
317▼19Monee, ILIL5,119321−71%
318▲13Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215301+93%
319▼8Berkeley, ILIL5,141298−26%
320▲9Richton Park, ILIL12,483294−49%
321▲6Maywood, ILIL23,330267+6%
322▼1Park City, ILIL7,893253−18%
323▼5Dolton, ILIL20,671236+1%
324▼22Hillside, ILIL8,140236−60%
325▼3Posen, ILIL5,405232−28%
326Markham, ILIL11,274198−38%
327▼8Summit, ILIL10,753188−67%
328▼4South Holland, ILIL20,749180−65%
329▲3Lynwood, ILIL9,297152−67%
330University Park, ILIL7,019140+10%
331▲2Bellwood, ILIL18,116118−41%
332▼19Riverdale, ILIL10,280113−35%
333▼5Broadview, ILIL7,871110−31%
334▼9Harvey, ILIL19,84961−64%
335Calumet Park, ILIL6,77230−83%
336▼2East St. Louis, ILIL17,68217−84%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES