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Largest Polish population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Polish 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 333 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 333 is 879. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Frankfort, IL, up 56 places to #49.

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Largest Polish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,585132,635−25%
02Naperville, ILIL153,11411,703−25%
03▲1Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21610,777−13%
04▼1Joliet, ILIL152,24110,699−25%
05Orland Park, ILIL57,9548,366−17%
06▲4Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4508,219−31%
07▲2Schaumburg, ILIL77,2498,039−33%
08▼1Des Plaines, ILIL58,7727,687−20%
09▼1Tinley Park, ILIL55,1407,632−25%
10▼4Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3957,461−23%
11Aurora, ILIL181,5057,206−23%
12▲1Park Ridge, ILIL38,4636,998−8%
13▼1Palatine, ILIL65,8426,447−33%
14Downers Grove, ILIL50,3656,266−16%
15▲4Homer Glen, ILIL24,8735,915−15%
16▲1Elk Grove, ILIL31,8855,866−14%
17▼2Bartlett, ILIL40,8555,861−2%
18▲8Palos Hills, ILIL18,0285,741+37%
19▲10Roselle, ILIL22,7565,504+27%
20▼2Plainfield, ILIL50,0435,332+16%
21Elgin, ILIL115,4765,223−15%
22▲15Rockford, ILIL147,3845,198+9%
23▼3Lockport, ILIL27,8225,077−14%
24▲7Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8584,933−31%
25▼2New Lenox, ILIL28,8934,844+9%
26▲8Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2884,790−19%
27▼11Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8034,541−36%
28▲8Glenview, ILIL47,7114,512−12%
29▼2Burbank, ILIL28,5784,479−52%
30▲10Wheaton, ILIL54,0654,455−15%
31▲4Evanston, ILIL76,3804,302−10%
32▼7Lombard, ILIL44,3994,247−28%
33▼1Lemont, ILIL18,5134,086−13%
34▲7Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6754,050−32%
35▼5Niles, ILIL30,4434,041−40%
36▲9Romeoville, ILIL41,2813,987−12%
37▲1Norridge, ILIL14,8083,986−21%
38▼14Elmhurst, ILIL46,1113,983−21%
39▼11Mokena, ILIL19,8973,896+6%
40▼18Algonquin, ILIL30,8243,714−25%
41▲3Oak Park, ILIL52,8233,594−10%
42▲4Carol Stream, ILIL39,3153,579−20%
43▲8Huntley, ILIL29,1323,490−4%
44▲13Berwyn, ILIL55,0013,397−27%
45▼12Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5903,376−35%
46▼3Oak Forest, ILIL26,7923,366−31%
47St. Charles, ILIL33,5943,347−12%
48▲17Northbrook, ILIL34,7443,340−2%
49▲56Frankfort, ILIL21,3653,230−1%
50▼8Addison, ILIL35,7583,123−31%
51▲11McHenry, ILIL29,2173,098−29%
52▲2Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8123,057−31%
53▼5Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1012,980−26%
54▼15Streamwood, ILIL38,2772,897−37%
55▲6Skokie, ILIL66,5442,828−34%
56▲3Wheeling, ILIL38,3912,828−27%
57▲1Gurnee, ILIL30,4582,799−16%
58▲39Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6902,766−15%
59▼6Darien, ILIL22,0322,756−24%
60Brookfield, ILIL18,8792,748−13%
61▲6Highland Park, ILIL30,7672,679−11%
62▲2Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4762,678−21%
63▲11Franklin Park, ILIL18,0452,649−23%
64▼15Champaign, ILIL91,1952,612−28%
65▼9Woodridge, ILIL34,0282,579−35%
66▲5Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7502,532−4%
67▲2Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5522,516−17%
68▼13Justice, ILIL12,2852,468−33%
69▲12Geneva, ILIL21,1382,458+9%
70▲30South Elgin, ILIL25,6562,440−16%
71▲13Wood Dale, ILIL14,0812,439−40%
72▼9Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682,417−29%
73▼21Oswego, ILIL39,9482,392−13%
74▲12Morton Grove, ILIL24,5822,368−15%
75▼25Bridgeview, ILIL16,5212,353−43%
76▼6Normal, ILIL53,2752,337−10%
77▲3Batavia, ILIL26,5862,297−16%
78Springfield, ILIL112,9892,295−11%
79▼2Lisle, ILIL23,4322,265−18%
80▲11Peoria, ILIL110,9202,260−15%
81▼2Bensenville, ILIL18,5252,207+31%
82▼9Shorewood, ILIL18,5362,202+20%
83▲7Bloomington, ILIL78,8042,198−6%
84▼12Hanover Park, ILIL36,5682,169−44%
85▼3Woodstock, ILIL25,7402,119+7%
86▼18DeKalb, ILIL40,4672,106−39%
87▲14Grayslake, ILIL21,1402,075−25%
88Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7612,066−11%
89▲5La Grange, ILIL15,9352,0280%
90▲28Manhattan, ILIL10,9431,894+93%
91▲54North Aurora, ILIL19,4061,893+45%
92▼26Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171,893−38%
93▲10Mundelein, ILIL32,6801,878−35%
94▲27Minooka, ILIL12,8991,840+35%
95▼12Westmont, ILIL24,1551,836−45%
96Deerfield, ILIL19,6421,801−13%
97▲5Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6551,797−33%
98▲9Alsip, ILIL18,4831,785−46%
99▼7Cary, ILIL17,9321,785−39%
100▲44Yorkville, ILIL26,7301,757+64%
101▼14Round Lake, ILIL18,5261,738+17%
102▼4Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0361,735−30%
103▼8Wilmette, ILIL27,4591,701−11%
104▲7Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8251,667−19%
105▼29Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451,666−43%
106▼31River Grove, ILIL10,4091,658−51%
107▼18Fox Lake, ILIL10,8491,636−29%
108▼23Worth, ILIL10,6961,618−36%
109▲18Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101,607−10%
110▲27Channahon, ILIL14,5301,583−23%
111▲8Westchester, ILIL16,3001,574−29%
112▼6Antioch, ILIL15,0001,566+2%
113▼3Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9021,552−40%
114▲22West Chicago, ILIL25,2961,543−12%
115▼11Lansing, ILIL28,0681,542−61%
116▼17Palos Heights, ILIL12,0841,539−26%
117▲67Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1791,519+9%
118▼25Villa Park, ILIL21,8881,508−37%
119▼11Libertyville, ILIL20,7011,506−23%
120▲3Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5601,492−36%
121▲12Lake Villa, ILIL8,6921,491+11%
122▲6Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451,473+33%
123▲43Lyons, ILIL10,4331,430−26%
124▲1Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2831,420−22%
125▲15Hinsdale, ILIL17,5731,412−36%
126▲4Wauconda, ILIL13,9931,410−4%
127▼1Western Springs, ILIL13,5881,396+6%
128▲14La Grange Park, ILIL13,4531,395−37%
129▼5Lake Forest, ILIL19,7311,378+8%
130▲5O'Fallon, ILIL32,6561,371+48%
131▲27Willowbrook, ILIL9,1261,345+33%
132▼10Willow Springs, ILIL5,7881,306+7%
133▼16Itasca, ILIL9,4881,304−14%
134▼20Waukegan, ILIL87,9401,296−46%
135▲3Belvidere, ILIL25,4621,283+38%
136▲33Winfield, ILIL10,1461,252+3%
137▲17Sycamore, ILIL19,0831,211+4%
138▼25Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951,197−55%
139▼19Bradley, ILIL15,2141,161+44%
140▼31Cicero, ILIL81,8581,144−45%
141▼25Peru, ILIL9,7801,144−37%
142▲49River Forest, ILIL11,3931,143+23%
143▼31Crestwood, ILIL10,5291,124−43%
144▼3Midlothian, ILIL13,8411,116−47%
145▲38Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191,113+20%
146▲6Ottawa, ILIL18,6841,109+51%
147▼16Decatur, ILIL67,8841,106−29%
148▲11Barrington, ILIL10,5861,068+15%
149▲60Plano, ILIL12,6771,063+22%
150▲5Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5081,054−19%
151Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6581,043−22%
152▼5Countryside, ILIL6,2601,042+14%
153▲19Warrenville, ILIL15,2111,042−5%
154▼5Loves Park, ILIL23,7121,040−10%
155▼12Morris, ILIL14,6691,034−1%
156▼27Urbana, ILIL39,7191,029−33%
157▼25Campton Hills, ILIL10,8941,016−31%
158▼43Montgomery, ILIL21,9781,014−27%
159▲44Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3811,000+39%
160▲44Winnetka, ILIL12,518963+110%
161▲6West Dundee, ILIL8,570959−5%
162▼12Northlake, ILIL12,462945−22%
163▼15Belleville, ILIL40,237922−27%
164▼7Spring Grove, ILIL5,526921+27%
165▼5Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679891+43%
166▲14Stickney, ILIL6,897891−1%
167▼21LaSalle, ILIL9,388879−45%
168▼29Long Grove, ILIL8,343879−6%
169▼5Riverside, ILIL8,939872−46%
170Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,448844–
171▼8Gilberts, ILIL9,082836+31%
172▼19Homewood, ILIL18,773834−39%
173▼2Island Lake, ILIL8,047820−27%
174▲12Johnsburg, ILIL6,445797+26%
175▲13Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963795+9%
176▲23Lakemoor, ILIL6,449786−30%
177▲8Coal City, ILIL5,831768+84%
178▼13Granite City, ILIL26,807760−20%
179▼45Orland Hills, ILIL6,663754−50%
180▼18Forest Park, ILIL13,829730+16%
181▲29Roscoe, ILIL11,034728+104%
182▲10Braidwood, ILIL6,259719+8%
183▲46North Riverside, ILIL7,161716−21%
184▼10Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525716−7%
185▲12Manteno, ILIL9,201715−26%
186▲31Collinsville, ILIL23,717710−23%
187▼6Inverness, ILIL7,418707−19%
188▲12Edwardsville, ILIL26,463704−9%
189▼16Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681675−22%
190▲6Machesney Park, ILIL22,805669−30%
191▲2Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130646+42%
192▲28Pekin, ILIL31,277646−4%
193▼6Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262625−8%
194▼19Glencoe, ILIL8,724621−12%
195▲88Chatham, ILIL14,579618+39%
196▲2Swansea, ILIL14,356616+35%
197▼3Hampshire, ILIL9,266614+11%
198▼16Zion, ILIL24,447593−37%
199▲29Rockton, ILIL7,870589+88%
200▲6Macomb, ILIL14,530584−45%
201▼24Marengo, ILIL7,737584−8%
202▼41Calumet City, ILIL34,798580−73%
203▲64Dixon, ILIL14,582566+48%
204▼3Rock Island, ILIL36,225555−45%
205▼37Volo, ILIL6,805547+60%
206▲12Alton, ILIL25,0135460%
207▼17Moline, ILIL42,362541−46%
208▲14Beach Park, ILIL14,114540−48%
209▼14Kewanee, ILIL12,115534+15%
210▲24Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593534−4%
211▲32Flossmoor, ILIL9,358525−33%
212▼7Spring Valley, ILIL5,408521+1%
213▼5Lake Holiday, ILIL5,641514+49%
214▲80Savoy, ILIL9,113511+219%
215▲12Morton, ILIL17,565510−3%
216▼40Blue Island, ILIL21,805509−60%
217▲71Rochelle, ILIL9,498504+80%
218▲3Elburn, ILIL7,084489−15%
219▲29East Peoria, ILIL22,088481+32%
220▲10Waterloo, ILIL11,132478+65%
221▲12Herrin, ILIL12,268477+41%
222▲28Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844472−34%
223▲45Troy, ILIL11,893467+78%
224▲25Quincy, ILIL38,918466−39%
225▲20Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898465−15%
226▼70Steger, ILIL9,352459−53%
227▲25Summit, ILIL10,753449−37%
228▲28Melrose Park, ILIL23,936444−62%
229▲2Streator, ILIL12,190442−33%
230▲29Washington, ILIL15,902440+14%
231▼12Pontiac, ILIL10,806436+22%
232▲46East Moline, ILIL20,453434+55%
233▼31Carbondale, ILIL21,811433−48%
234▼45Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039426−44%
235▲18Sterling, ILIL14,394421−25%
236▼22Park Forest, ILIL21,079402−50%
237▼26South Barrington, ILIL5,071402−32%
238▼26Kankakee, ILIL23,400395−10%
239▼3Highwood, ILIL5,323394+114%
240▼27Oak Brook, ILIL8,108392−26%
241▼4Godfrey, ILIL17,620389−9%
242▼63North Chicago, ILIL34,050385−49%
243▼5Northfield, ILIL5,632378−4%
244▼21Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206376+35%
245▲55Mascoutah, ILIL9,239371−6%
246▼21Crete, ILIL8,345370−59%
247▲56Mahomet, ILIL10,516367+9%
248▲25Glenwood, ILIL8,416360−11%
249▲2Columbia, ILIL10,865349−9%
250▼11South Holland, ILIL20,749349−50%
251▼25Fairview Heights, ILIL16,175343+5%
252▲37Sauk, ILIL9,624342−24%
253▼75Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989338−43%
254▼13Freeport, ILIL23,202323−39%
255▼39Harvard, ILIL9,504314−57%
256▲34Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187305+138%
257▲1Clinton, ILIL6,781303+265%
258▲14Wilmington, ILIL5,614291−36%
259▼2Lynwood, ILIL9,297277−43%
260▼13Rock Falls, ILIL8,521275+34%
261▼6Genoa, ILIL5,547272−20%
262▼2Princeton, ILIL7,674271−32%
263▼23Charleston, ILIL17,466261−79%
264▼57Sandwich, ILIL7,380252−47%
265▲12Jacksonville, ILIL17,752250−33%
266▲10Centralia, ILIL11,863244−30%
267▲8Wood River, ILIL10,224235−57%
268▼53Monee, ILIL5,119231−69%
269▼7South Beloit, ILIL7,996229−6%
270▲17Geneseo, ILIL6,505215+26%
271▼1Danville, ILIL28,138213−67%
272▼30Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563201−33%
273▲11University Park, ILIL7,019201+191%
274▼42Canton, ILIL13,297198−40%
275▼14Rantoul, ILIL11,991195−27%
276▲16Dolton, ILIL20,671193−13%
277▼23Silvis, ILIL7,979193+1279%
278▼15Shiloh, ILIL14,604190−12%
279▲22Bartonville, ILIL5,804189+1354%
280▼56Galesburg, ILIL28,581182−61%
281▼35Marion, ILIL17,148178−39%
282▼16Lincoln, ILIL12,981167−29%
283Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,874165–
284▲50Mount Zion, ILIL5,880164+53%
285▼6Berkeley, ILIL5,141163−66%
286Effingham, ILIL12,406162+31%
287▼7Metropolis, ILIL5,727160+416%
288▼53Hillside, ILIL8,140158−34%
289▲19Monmouth, ILIL8,599150−53%
290▼16Du Quoin, ILIL5,569146−53%
291▲33Chillicothe, ILIL6,033140−22%
292▲7Robinson, ILIL7,283136−54%
293▲39Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215135−25%
294▼1Maryville, ILIL8,413135−49%
295Olney, ILIL8,347133−19%
296▼52Posen, ILIL5,405133−68%
297▼28Maywood, ILIL23,330129+63%
298▼1Taylorville, ILIL10,522129−57%
299▼34West Frankfort, ILIL7,105129−69%
300▲4Broadview, ILIL7,871119−41%
301▲20Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024112−33%
302▲14Richton Park, ILIL12,483108−70%
303▼32Mendota, ILIL6,894107−39%
304▼22Salem, ILIL7,035105−63%
305▲2Benton, ILIL6,558103−20%
306▲8Park City, ILIL7,893103−57%
307▼9Bethalto, ILIL9,202102−41%
308▲10Eureka, ILIL5,129101−12%
309▼3Jerseyville, ILIL8,409100−45%
310▲18Vandalia, ILIL7,10897+43%
311▲22Pana, ILIL5,01095−71%
312▼27Mattoon, ILIL16,66794−63%
313▲4Milan, ILIL5,02894−14%
314▲6Bellwood, ILIL18,11693−13%
315▼51Matteson, ILIL18,54390−82%
316▼4Markham, ILIL11,27489−61%
317▼7Litchfield, ILIL6,59875−60%
318▼5Murphysboro, ILIL6,97770+94%
319▼8Highland, ILIL10,04265−72%
320▼24Monticello, ILIL6,08065−40%
321▼12Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76761−35%
322▼17Hillsboro, ILIL6,18460−9%
323▲6Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72355–
324▲2Calumet Park, ILIL6,77253−40%
325▼44Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88748−83%
326▲5Harrisburg, ILIL7,92245−60%
327▼36Harvey, ILIL19,84945−58%
328East Alton, ILIL5,62138−55%
329▼10Paris, ILIL8,02634−56%
330▼8Chester, ILIL6,84730−69%
331▼16Carlinville, ILIL5,46528−89%
332▼2Carterville, ILIL5,83924−85%
333▼8Beardstown, ILIL5,69121−71%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES