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Largest Romanian population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Romanian 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 193 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 193 is 43. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lake Bluff, IL, up 145 places to #61.

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Largest Romanian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPROMANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5858,229−10%
02▲4Aurora, ILIL181,5051,357+7%
03Skokie, ILIL66,5441,030−35%
04▲4Morton Grove, ILIL24,582954+53%
05Niles, ILIL30,443849+137%
06▲1Woodridge, ILIL34,028790+336%
07▲6Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216658+20%
08▲8Naperville, ILIL153,114635+92%
09▼5Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039507−16%
10▲2Des Plaines, ILIL58,772506−42%
11▲127Plainfield, ILIL50,043496+1110%
12▲19Wheeling, ILIL38,391487+107%
13▲5Evanston, ILIL76,380476−5%
14▲1Palatine, ILIL65,842410+141%
15▲2Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395402−15%
16▼6Schaumburg, ILIL77,249398+52%
17▼6Glenview, ILIL47,711373+5%
18▲21Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825369+221%
19▲10Joliet, ILIL152,241363+23%
20▼11Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858348+5%
21▲21Elgin, ILIL115,476339+447%
22▲68Oswego, ILIL39,948313+204%
23▼3Sandwich, ILIL7,380309+3333%
24▼22Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812294−37%
25▼6Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803292+106%
26▲2Highland Park, ILIL30,767278−48%
27▲18Streamwood, ILIL38,277267+790%
28▼6Deerfield, ILIL19,642255+29%
29▲29Peoria, ILIL110,920254+167%
30▲137Orland Park, ILIL57,954245+354%
31▼8Downers Grove, ILIL50,365238+213%
32▼11Northbrook, ILIL34,744237−47%
33▼8Park Ridge, ILIL38,463232+60%
34▼10Yorkville, ILIL26,730209+101%
35▲35Berwyn, ILIL55,001208+550%
36▲2Waukegan, ILIL87,940197+31%
37▲11Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868180+32%
38▲64Batavia, ILIL26,586178+62%
39▲15Elmhurst, ILIL46,111158−21%
40▲38Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655148+722%
41▼27Elk Grove, ILIL31,885139−44%
42▲10Westmont, ILIL24,155136−42%
43▲65Bartlett, ILIL40,855133+209%
44▼3Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288132−12%
45▲2Palos Heights, ILIL12,084129–
46▲57Norridge, ILIL14,808128−25%
47▲3Spring Grove, ILIL5,526127–
48▲1Hinsdale, ILIL17,573126–
49▲39Champaign, ILIL91,195123−21%
50▲121Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750123+4%
51▼8Highwood, ILIL5,323121–
52▲39Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690115+113%
53▲96Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381110+90%
54▲86West Chicago, ILIL25,296105+275%
55▼15Antioch, ILIL15,000101+26%
56▲3Romeoville, ILIL41,281100+194%
57▲5Glencoe, ILIL8,72498−18%
58Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10196+68%
59▲5North Aurora, ILIL19,40693+72%
60▼25Gurnee, ILIL30,45892−63%
61▲145Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56387–
62▲5Frankfort, ILIL21,36585+507%
63▲98Lisle, ILIL23,43285−17%
64▲136Gages Lake, ILIL10,81984+282%
65▲28Willowbrook, ILIL9,12684–
66▲2Burr Ridge, ILIL11,17980–
67▲101Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59079−82%
68▲117Monee, ILIL5,11977+10%
69▲38Wood Dale, ILIL14,08174−57%
70▲35Normal, ILIL53,27573−10%
71Palos Hills, ILIL18,02868−42%
72▲1Carol Stream, ILIL39,31567–
73▼40Oak Park, ILIL52,82367−73%
74▲10Grayslake, ILIL21,14066+35%
75▼18Algonquin, ILIL30,82465−45%
76▲33Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76162+226%
77▲79Cary, ILIL17,93260+58%
78▲32Decatur, ILIL67,88459–
79▼19Lemont, ILIL18,51356+6%
80▲53Long Grove, ILIL8,34355+104%
81▼35Mundelein, ILIL32,68054−83%
82▲4Roselle, ILIL22,75654−74%
83▼46Wilmette, ILIL27,45954−83%
84▲75Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47653+657%
85▼19Bloomington, ILIL78,80453+71%
86▼6Carbondale, ILIL21,81153−10%
87Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84452+300%
88▼61Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98951−58%
89▲24Zion, ILIL24,44751+143%
90▼58Rockford, ILIL147,38450−36%
91▼19Wheaton, ILIL54,06550−69%
92Blue Island, ILIL21,80547–
93▲11South Elgin, ILIL25,65647+422%
94Schiller Park, ILIL11,31746−33%
95▼39Addison, ILIL35,75844−60%
96▲105Lake Villa, ILIL8,69243–
97Mattoon, ILIL16,66743+105%
98▼6Crest Hill, ILIL20,69540–
99▼23Urbana, ILIL39,71940−44%
100▲35Wauconda, ILIL13,99340−9%
101Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03639+77%
102▼13DeKalb, ILIL40,46739−33%
103▲36Edwardsville, ILIL26,46339+34%
104▼17St. Charles, ILIL33,59439−68%
105▼7Tinley Park, ILIL55,14039–
106▲59Westchester, ILIL16,30039+200%
107▲11Winnetka, ILIL12,51836+38%
108▲75Island Lake, ILIL8,04734–
109▲6Forest Park, ILIL13,82932+7%
110▲7Brookfield, ILIL18,87931−39%
111▼10Franklin Park, ILIL18,04531−83%
112▼30Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81031−56%
113▲13Pekin, ILIL31,27731−34%
114Effingham, ILIL12,40630–
115▲75Johnsburg, ILIL6,44530–
116▼63Lombard, ILIL44,39930+15%
117Plano, ILIL12,67730–
118▼82Fox Lake, ILIL10,84929–
119▼56Huntley, ILIL29,13229+38%
120Itasca, ILIL9,48829−64%
121▼70Libertyville, ILIL20,70129−61%
122Manhattan, ILIL10,94329–
123Melrose Park, ILIL23,93629+26%
124Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54529–
125▲57Woodstock, ILIL25,74029−38%
126Barrington, ILIL10,58628+300%
127▼3Beach Park, ILIL14,11427−58%
128▼59Hanover Park, ILIL36,56827−86%
129Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67926−30%
130▲14Rock Falls, ILIL8,52126–
131▼12Broadview, ILIL7,87125–
132▼58Carpentersville, ILIL37,04525−40%
133Stickney, ILIL6,89724–
134▲3Maryville, ILIL8,41323−15%
135▼91Burbank, ILIL28,57822–
136▼37Homewood, ILIL18,77322+83%
137Warrenville, ILIL15,21121+163%
138▲37Winfield, ILIL10,14621–
139Sterling, ILIL14,39420–
140▼8Sycamore, ILIL19,08320–
141Waterloo, ILIL11,13220+5%
142▲50Moline, ILIL42,36219−81%
143▼16Quincy, ILIL38,91819+217%
144▼32Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96318−65%
145Morris, ILIL14,66918–
146▲34Channahon, ILIL14,53017−73%
147▲34River Grove, ILIL10,40917−51%
148▼51Rock Island, ILIL36,22517−76%
149Galesburg, ILIL28,58116−56%
150▲23Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64116–
151▲3Western Springs, ILIL13,58816−20%
152McHenry, ILIL29,21715−79%
153▼123Oak Forest, ILIL26,79215–
154▼71Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45015−95%
155▼14Lockport, ILIL27,822140%
156▼8Springfield, ILIL112,98914−61%
157▼37Alton, ILIL25,01313−7%
158▲45Countryside, ILIL6,26013+30%
159▼125Geneva, ILIL21,13813−13%
160Morton, ILIL17,56513+18%
161▼18Riverside, ILIL8,93912–
162Worth, ILIL10,69612–
163Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17511−8%
164▲13Freeport, ILIL23,20211−78%
165▼88Ottawa, ILIL18,68411−88%
166▼66Crete, ILIL8,34510−57%
167▼5Manteno, ILIL9,20110−84%
168Olney, ILIL8,34710–
169Chatham, ILIL14,5799–
170Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6819–
171▲8La Grange, ILIL15,9359−90%
172▼97Lake Forest, ILIL19,7319−92%
173▲23Lakemoor, ILIL6,4499–
174▲10Lyons, ILIL10,4339−71%
175▼39Willow Springs, ILIL5,7889−84%
176▼23Alsip, ILIL18,4838−81%
177Clinton, ILIL6,7818–
178▼9Columbia, ILIL10,8658−20%
179New Lenox, ILIL28,8938–
180▼55North Riverside, ILIL7,1618–
181▼47Campton Hills, ILIL10,8947–
182Harrisburg, ILIL7,9227–
183Elburn, ILIL7,0846–
184Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1306−82%
185Wilmington, ILIL5,6146–
186Crestwood, ILIL10,5295–
187▼11Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6584–
188▼22Braidwood, ILIL6,2594–
189Marion, ILIL17,1484–
190Monticello, ILIL6,0804–
191▼28River Forest, ILIL11,3934–
192▼113Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9024−86%
193Kankakee, ILIL23,4003−67%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES