RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 205 SHOWN OF 205

Largest Korean population, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Korean, 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 205 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN POPULATIONVS –

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,58512,841–

02Northbrook, ILIL34,7442,430–

03Glenview, ILIL47,7112,068–

04Naperville, ILIL153,1141,791–

05Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8121,580–

06Champaign, ILIL91,1951,445–

07Wheeling, ILIL38,3911,429–

08Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491,261–

09Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251,162–

10Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8581,091–

11Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951,077–

12Evanston, ILIL76,3801,025–

13Skokie, ILIL66,5441,017–

14Palatine, ILIL65,842831–

15Inverness, ILIL7,418804–

16Niles, ILIL30,443784–

17Urbana, ILIL39,719743–

18Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216704–

19Wilmette, ILIL27,459603–

20Morton Grove, ILIL24,582572–

21Savoy, ILIL9,113522–

22Wheaton, ILIL54,065497–

23Aurora, ILIL181,505497–

24Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690496–

25Lake Forest, ILIL19,731425–

26Mundelein, ILIL32,680375–

27Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963368–

28Elk Grove, ILIL31,885364–

29Peoria, ILIL110,920334–

30Streamwood, ILIL38,277332–

31Hanover Park, ILIL36,568311–

32Oak Park, ILIL52,823310–

33Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803293–

34Des Plaines, ILIL58,772289–

35Northfield, ILIL5,632289–

36Orland Park, ILIL57,954285–

37Deerfield, ILIL19,642256–

38Rockford, ILIL147,384256–

39Addison, ILIL35,758255–

40Rock Island, ILIL36,225255–

41Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868250–

42Long Grove, ILIL8,343248–

43South Barrington, ILIL5,071229–

44Round Lake, ILIL18,526226–

45Lisle, ILIL23,432225–

46Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552204–

47Springfield, ILIL112,989193–

48Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476187–

49Barrington, ILIL10,586184–

50Grayslake, ILIL21,140182–

51Gurnee, ILIL30,458181–

52DeKalb, ILIL40,467176–

53Woodridge, ILIL34,028173–

54Roselle, ILIL22,756168–

55Bloomington, ILIL78,804166–

56Waukegan, ILIL87,940163–

57Carpentersville, ILIL37,045154–

58Elgin, ILIL115,476148–

59Downers Grove, ILIL50,365147–

60Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039147–

61Normal, ILIL53,275139–

62Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655138–

63West Chicago, ILIL25,296129–

64Elmhurst, ILIL46,111126–

65Park Ridge, ILIL38,463126–

66Algonquin, ILIL30,824123–

67Joliet, ILIL152,241115–

68Bensenville, ILIL18,525115–

69South Elgin, ILIL25,656113–

70Carol Stream, ILIL39,315110–

71Volo, ILIL6,805109–

72Itasca, ILIL9,488109–

73Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810108–

74Warrenville, ILIL15,211107–

75North Chicago, ILIL34,050105–

76West Dundee, ILIL8,570103–

77Oswego, ILIL39,94899–

78Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45098–

79St. Charles, ILIL33,59497–

80Fox Lake, ILIL10,84996–

81River Forest, ILIL11,39394–

82Plainfield, ILIL50,04393–

83Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28892–

84Cary, ILIL17,93292–

85Willowbrook, ILIL9,12690–

86Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59090–

87Shiloh, ILIL14,60488–

88East Peoria, ILIL22,08886–

89Homewood, ILIL18,77386–

90O'Fallon, ILIL32,65686–

91Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67585–

92Huntley, ILIL29,13282–

93Highland Park, ILIL30,76781–

94Montgomery, ILIL21,97880–

95Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17579–

96Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67975–

97Westmont, ILIL24,15571–

98Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72369–

99Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54562–

100Hinsdale, ILIL17,57361–

101Campton Hills, ILIL10,89461–

102Quincy, ILIL38,91861–

103Palos Hills, ILIL18,02860–

104Edwardsville, ILIL26,46359–

105Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18759–

106Collinsville, ILIL23,71758–

107Johnsburg, ILIL6,44557–

108Lombard, ILIL44,39956–

109Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56354–

110Carbondale, ILIL21,81154–

111Troy, ILIL11,89352–

112Romeoville, ILIL41,28151–

113Beach Park, ILIL14,11449–

114Oak Brook, ILIL8,10849–

115Darien, ILIL22,03247–

116Winnetka, ILIL12,51847–

117Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89846–

118Moline, ILIL42,36244–

119Frankfort, ILIL21,36543–

120Waterloo, ILIL11,13243–

121Bartlett, ILIL40,85541–

122Swansea, ILIL14,35640–

123Northlake, ILIL12,46240–

124Sycamore, ILIL19,08339–

125Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44839–

126Winfield, ILIL10,14638–

127Island Lake, ILIL8,04738–

128Lake Villa, ILIL8,69237–

129Decatur, ILIL67,88436–

130Wood Dale, ILIL14,08136–

131Batavia, ILIL26,58636–

132Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90236–

133Zion, ILIL24,44735–

134Lockport, ILIL27,82234–

135Countryside, ILIL6,26032–

136Minooka, ILIL12,89931–

137Bradley, ILIL15,21429–

138Washington, ILIL15,90228–

139Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26228–

140Elburn, ILIL7,08427–

141La Grange, ILIL15,93527–

142New Lenox, ILIL28,89327–

143Glencoe, ILIL8,72426–

144Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,75026–

145Shorewood, ILIL18,53625–

146Stickney, ILIL6,89725–

147Gages Lake, ILIL10,81924–

148University Park, ILIL7,01923–

149Mascoutah, ILIL9,23923–

150Antioch, ILIL15,00022–

151Forest Park, ILIL13,82921–

152Kewanee, ILIL12,11521–

153Metropolis, ILIL5,72721–

154Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65819–

155La Grange Park, ILIL13,45317–

156Markham, ILIL11,27417–

157Charleston, ILIL17,46617–

158East St. Louis, ILIL17,68216–

159Geneva, ILIL21,13815–

160Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10115–

161Murphysboro, ILIL6,97715–

162Rochelle, ILIL9,49815–

163Westchester, ILIL16,30014–

164Matteson, ILIL18,54314–

165Morton, ILIL17,56514–

166Steger, ILIL9,35213–

167McHenry, ILIL29,21713–

168Monmouth, ILIL8,59913–

169Berwyn, ILIL55,00113–

170Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68113–

171Columbia, ILIL10,86512–

172Franklin Park, ILIL18,04511–

173Lemont, ILIL18,51311–

174Galesburg, ILIL28,58110–

175Crestwood, ILIL10,5299–

176Taylorville, ILIL10,5229–

177Danville, ILIL28,1388–

178Freeport, ILIL23,2028–

179Highwood, ILIL5,3238–

180Mokena, ILIL19,8978–

181North Riverside, ILIL7,1618–

182Chester, ILIL6,8478–

183Jacksonville, ILIL17,7527–

184Palos Heights, ILIL12,0847–

185Park Forest, ILIL21,0797–

186Centralia, ILIL11,8637–

187Woodstock, ILIL25,7406–

188Homer Glen, ILIL24,8736–

189Carterville, ILIL5,8396–

190Ottawa, ILIL18,6845–

191Burbank, ILIL28,5785–

192Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0365–

193Lincoln, ILIL12,9814–

194Litchfield, ILIL6,5984–

195Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9894–

196Braidwood, ILIL6,2594–

197Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8874–

198Crest Hill, ILIL20,6953–

199Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1303–

200Brookfield, ILIL18,8793–

201Rantoul, ILIL11,9913–

202Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5082–

203Worth, ILIL10,6961–

204Kankakee, ILIL23,4001–

205Pekin, ILIL31,2771–

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