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Largest Japanese population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, 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 158 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 158 is 33. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Moline, IL, up 135 places to #40.

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Largest Japanese population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2020
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,327−1%
02Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491,245−6%
03Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858924−12%
04▲2Palatine, ILIL65,842566+56%
05▼1Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216483−50%
06▲2Evanston, ILIL76,380455+43%
07Skokie, ILIL66,544436+22%
08▲7Elk Grove, ILIL31,885407+88%
09▼4Streamwood, ILIL38,277329−53%
10▼1Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812293−7%
11▲8Oak Park, ILIL52,823228+41%
12▲29Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690223+223%
13▲1Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395210−6%
14▲23Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476177+130%
15▲6Urbana, ILIL39,719162+30%
16Champaign, ILIL91,195159−27%
17▲1Itasca, ILIL9,488146−17%
18▲30Wilmette, ILIL27,459141+139%
19▼2Naperville, ILIL153,114132−30%
20▲15Des Plaines, ILIL58,772124+59%
21▲129Addison, ILIL35,758122+1425%
22▲16Lisle, ILIL23,432113+59%
23▲52O'Fallon, ILIL32,656113+265%
24▲94Springfield, ILIL112,989105+650%
25▼15Glenview, ILIL47,711100−68%
26▲42Joliet, ILIL152,24191+168%
27▲46Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86891+194%
28▼17Peoria, ILIL110,92086−72%
29▲27Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82585+81%
30▲19Aurora, ILIL181,50577+40%
31▼6Bloomington, ILIL78,80477−31%
32▼3Northbrook, ILIL34,74473−32%
33▲29Downers Grove, ILIL50,36571+73%
34▼22Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03969−73%
35▼13Park Ridge, ILIL38,46367−43%
36▲4Deerfield, ILIL19,64263−9%
37▲7Hanover Park, ILIL36,56863−5%
38▲56Elgin, ILIL115,47656+155%
39▼11Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75055−49%
40▲135Moline, ILIL42,36255+5400%
41Berwyn, ILIL55,00154–
42▲45Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26254+116%
43Algonquin, ILIL30,82452–
44▲6Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81052−4%
45▼6Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65551−27%
46Round Lake, ILIL18,52651–
47▼27Niles, ILIL30,44350−61%
48▲36Pekin, ILIL31,27749+81%
49▲102Belleville, ILIL40,23748+500%
50▲21Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13048+45%
51▲113Maryville, ILIL8,41348+1500%
52▲5Blue Island, ILIL21,80547+2%
53▲66Tinley Park, ILIL55,14046+229%
54▼22Highland Park, ILIL30,76745−49%
55▼19Wheaton, ILIL54,06545−42%
56▲65Glencoe, ILIL8,72444+214%
57▼10Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96343−32%
58▲72Batavia, ILIL26,58642+250%
59▼35Morton Grove, ILIL24,58242−63%
60Rock Island, ILIL36,22542–
61▼35Long Grove, ILIL8,34341−62%
62▼20Normal, ILIL53,27541−39%
63Jerseyville, ILIL8,40940–
64▲22Mundelein, ILIL32,68040+54%
65▲66Bridgeview, ILIL16,52139+225%
66▼39Rockford, ILIL147,38439−64%
67▼6Roselle, ILIL22,75639−7%
68▲97Willowbrook, ILIL9,12639+1850%
69▼35Carol Stream, ILIL39,31538−54%
70▲35River Forest, ILIL11,39338+111%
71▲5Flossmoor, ILIL9,35837+23%
72▲67Lake Forest, ILIL19,73137+270%
73Monmouth, ILIL8,59937–
74South Elgin, ILIL25,65637–
75▲57Brookfield, ILIL18,87936+200%
76▲14Warrenville, ILIL15,21136+50%
77Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76735–
78▲63Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67534+278%
79▼33Lombard, ILIL44,39933−48%
80Worth, ILIL10,69632–
81▲76Darien, ILIL22,03231+417%
82▼30Grayslake, ILIL21,14031−40%
83Macomb, ILIL14,53031–
84▼53Waukegan, ILIL87,94030−67%
85▲8St. Charles, ILIL33,59428+22%
86Yorkville, ILIL26,73028–
87Mascoutah, ILIL9,23926–
88▼8Northfield, ILIL5,63226−10%
89▼17Wheeling, ILIL38,39126−19%
90▲32Homewood, ILIL18,77325+79%
91▲13Plainfield, ILIL50,04325+39%
92▼28DeKalb, ILIL40,46724−35%
93West Chicago, ILIL25,29624–
94Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50823–
95▲42Hinsdale, ILIL17,57323+130%
96Oak Brook, ILIL8,10823–
97Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56322–
98▼16Gurnee, ILIL30,45821−25%
99▲39Island Lake, ILIL8,04721+110%
100▼57Riverside, ILIL8,93921−69%
101Sugar Grove, ILIL9,38121–
102▲7Wood Dale, ILIL14,08121+24%
103▼58Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28820−69%
104▼49Elmhurst, ILIL46,11120−59%
105▼47Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59020−56%
106Lockport, ILIL27,82220–
107Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84420–
108Granite City, ILIL26,80719–
109▼76Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80318−80%
110▼57Huntley, ILIL29,13217−67%
111▲42Palos Heights, ILIL12,08416+129%
112▼46Savoy, ILIL9,11316−54%
113▼2Winnetka, ILIL12,518160%
114▼44Geneva, ILIL21,13815−55%
115Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54515–
116▲57Franklin Park, ILIL18,04514+1300%
117Lakemoor, ILIL6,44914–
118Mokena, ILIL19,89714–
119▲15North Chicago, ILIL34,05014+27%
120Park Forest, ILIL21,07914–
121Dixon, ILIL14,58213–
122▲23North Aurora, ILIL19,40613+44%
123▲3West Dundee, ILIL8,570130%
124▼27Bellwood, ILIL18,11612−43%
125▲31Crete, ILIL8,34512+100%
126Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10112–
127Rantoul, ILIL11,99112–
128Barrington, ILIL10,58611–
129▼1Bethalto, ILIL9,20211−15%
130▼49Broadview, ILIL7,87111−62%
131▼25Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17511−35%
132Minooka, ILIL12,89911–
133▲29New Lenox, ILIL28,89311+120%
134Swansea, ILIL14,35611–
135Woodstock, ILIL25,74011–
136▼106Bartlett, ILIL40,8559−91%
137Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9899–
138▼53Gages Lake, ILIL10,8199−65%
139▲7Ottawa, ILIL18,68490%
140▼23Rochelle, ILIL9,4989−40%
141Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6588–
142Burbank, ILIL28,5788–
143▼1Godfrey, ILIL17,6208−11%
144Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8747–
145Midlothian, ILIL13,8417–
146▲30Quincy, ILIL38,9187+600%
147▼84Zion, ILIL24,4477−83%
148Highland, ILIL10,0426–
149Plano, ILIL12,6776–
150▼17Alton, ILIL25,0135−55%
151▲3Campton Hills, ILIL10,8945−29%
152▼54Galesburg, ILIL28,5815−75%
153▲10Charleston, ILIL17,4664−20%
154Marengo, ILIL7,7374–
155▲11Wood River, ILIL10,22420%
156▼43Forest Park, ILIL13,8291−93%
157▲13Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5521−50%
158▲16Willow Springs, ILIL5,78810%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES