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Largest Nigerian population, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 86 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Nigerian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5856,123
02Aurora, ILIL181,505372
03Calumet City, ILIL34,798352
04Huntley, ILIL29,132340
05Frankfort, ILIL21,365276
06Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024229
07Flossmoor, ILIL9,358221
08Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215194
09Homewood, ILIL18,773180
10Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803171
11Niles, ILIL30,443159
12Springfield, ILIL112,989154
13Palatine, ILIL65,842151
14Park Forest, ILIL21,079143
15Dolton, ILIL20,671134
16Naperville, ILIL153,114133
17Evanston, ILIL76,380130
18Posen, ILIL5,405127
19Justice, ILIL12,285105
20Schaumburg, ILIL77,249105
21South Holland, ILIL20,749105
22Lynwood, ILIL9,29796
23Romeoville, ILIL41,28187
24Riverdale, ILIL10,28080
25Champaign, ILIL91,19576
26Skokie, ILIL66,54474
27Evergreen Park, ILIL19,28369
28Normal, ILIL53,27568
29Joliet, ILIL152,24163
30Urbana, ILIL39,71961
31Rock Island, ILIL36,22560
32Belvidere, ILIL25,46259
33Harvey, ILIL19,84958
34Park City, ILIL7,89358
35Matteson, ILIL18,54356
36Carbondale, ILIL21,81155
37Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50854
38Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28852
39Spring Grove, ILIL5,52652
40Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89851
41DeKalb, ILIL40,46750
42Oak Park, ILIL52,82350
43Lansing, ILIL28,06849
44Brookfield, ILIL18,87949
45Bartlett, ILIL40,85547
46Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21646
47Warrenville, ILIL15,21145
48Morris, ILIL14,66942
49Westchester, ILIL16,30041
50Richton Park, ILIL12,48338
51Westmont, ILIL24,15537
52Edwardsville, ILIL26,46336
53Round Lake, ILIL18,52636
54O'Fallon, ILIL32,65634
55Marion, ILIL17,14833
56Darien, ILIL22,03232
57Calumet Park, ILIL6,77231
58Villa Park, ILIL21,88831
59Charleston, ILIL17,46630
60Wheaton, ILIL54,06530
61Steger, ILIL9,35229
62Elgin, ILIL115,47628
63Galesburg, ILIL28,58127
64Markham, ILIL11,27427
65Hillside, ILIL8,14019
66Dixon, ILIL14,58218
67Palos Hills, ILIL18,02818
68Peoria, ILIL110,92018
69North Chicago, ILIL34,05017
70Blue Island, ILIL21,80512
71Des Plaines, ILIL58,77212
72Crest Hill, ILIL20,69511
73Streamwood, ILIL38,27711
74Bloomington, ILIL78,80410
75Chester, ILIL6,84710
76Sauk, ILIL9,62410
77Taylorville, ILIL10,52210
78Forest Park, ILIL13,8299
79Jacksonville, ILIL17,7529
80Rockford, ILIL147,3849
81Berkeley, ILIL5,1418
82Mundelein, ILIL32,6808
83Pontiac, ILIL10,8067
84Batavia, ILIL26,5866
85Centralia, ILIL11,8636
86Du Quoin, ILIL5,5693
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES