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Largest Salvadoran population, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Salvadoran origin, 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 126 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 126 is 29.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSALVADORAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,5856,308+48%

02Waukegan, ILIL87,940848+33%

03Carpentersville, ILIL37,045726+98%

04Cicero, ILIL81,858685+191%

05Elgin, ILIL115,476601+427%

06Aurora, ILIL181,505324+14%

07Beach Park, ILIL14,114308+1367%

08North Chicago, ILIL34,050285+27%

09Glenview, ILIL47,711280–

10Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690271+5%

11Palatine, ILIL65,842266+38%

12Wheeling, ILIL38,391253+59%

13Streamwood, ILIL38,277245+23%

14Murphysboro, ILIL6,977240–

15Mundelein, ILIL32,680219+376%

16Evanston, ILIL76,380214+20%

17Joliet, ILIL152,241182+287%

18Addison, ILIL35,758182+971%

19Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395170+9%

20Gurnee, ILIL30,458161+496%

21Volo, ILIL6,805149–

22McHenry, ILIL29,217145–

23Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288135+366%

24Morton Grove, ILIL24,582123–

25Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675120+422%

26Swansea, ILIL14,356120+1100%

27Wheaton, ILIL54,065116–

28Des Plaines, ILIL58,772114+5%

29Rockford, ILIL147,384107−51%

30Hanover Park, ILIL36,56897+111%

31Beardstown, ILIL5,69197+21%

32Skokie, ILIL66,54490+1025%

33Maywood, ILIL23,33087+444%

34Melrose Park, ILIL23,93687–

35Peoria, ILIL110,92087+211%

36Park City, ILIL7,89383−43%

37Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85880−44%

38Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59080–

39Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80377+492%

40Steger, ILIL9,35271–

41Oswego, ILIL39,94870–

42Marengo, ILIL7,73768–

43Zion, ILIL24,44766+57%

44Niles, ILIL30,44365–

45Palos Hills, ILIL18,02860–

46Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81056–

47Berwyn, ILIL55,00150−77%

48Shiloh, ILIL14,60448–

49Urbana, ILIL39,71948–

50Normal, ILIL53,27545–

51Moline, ILIL42,36244–

52Carol Stream, ILIL39,31544–

53Decatur, ILIL67,88443–

54Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65542−76%

55Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45041–

56Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81241−23%

57Lyons, ILIL10,43338–

58Franklin Park, ILIL18,04536−74%

59LaSalle, ILIL9,38835–

60Burbank, ILIL28,57835−77%

61Eureka, ILIL5,12930–

62Willow Springs, ILIL5,78829–

63Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76129–

64Calumet City, ILIL34,79828−62%

65Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68128–

66Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82527+440%

67Crete, ILIL8,34525+67%

68Libertyville, ILIL20,701250%

69Lombard, ILIL44,39925–

70Western Springs, ILIL13,58822–

71Macomb, ILIL14,53022–

72Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18721–

73Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21621−88%

74Montgomery, ILIL21,97820+67%

75Belvidere, ILIL25,46220−41%

76Rantoul, ILIL11,99120–

77Oak Park, ILIL52,82319+171%

78DeKalb, ILIL40,46718−14%

79Oak Forest, ILIL26,79218–

80Park Forest, ILIL21,07918–

81Winfield, ILIL10,14616–

82Lemont, ILIL18,51316–

83O'Fallon, ILIL32,65616–

84River Grove, ILIL10,40916−89%

85Highwood, ILIL5,32315–

86Effingham, ILIL12,40614–

87Monmouth, ILIL8,59914–

88Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98914–

89Champaign, ILIL91,19514−7%

90Campton Hills, ILIL10,89413–

91Romeoville, ILIL41,28113+18%

92Round Lake, ILIL18,52613−92%

93Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84413–

94Geneva, ILIL21,13812–

95Worth, ILIL10,69612–

96Machesney Park, ILIL22,80512−37%

97Palos Heights, ILIL12,08412–

98West Chicago, ILIL25,29611+10%

99Bartonville, ILIL5,80411–

100Roselle, ILIL22,75611–

101Schaumburg, ILIL77,2499−63%

102Downers Grove, ILIL50,3659−63%

103Batavia, ILIL26,5869−74%

104Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6589–

105Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5089–

106Elk Grove, ILIL31,8858–

107Homewood, ILIL18,7738–

108Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4768−33%

109Bellwood, ILIL18,1168–

110Bridgeview, ILIL16,5218–

111Plainfield, ILIL50,0438–

112Shorewood, ILIL18,5367–

113Deerfield, ILIL19,6427–

114Dixon, ILIL14,5827–

115Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9027−97%

116Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8686−98%

117Loves Park, ILIL23,7126–

118Springfield, ILIL112,9895−86%

119Naperville, ILIL153,1145−64%

120Northlake, ILIL12,4625–

121Bloomington, ILIL78,8045−96%

122Carbondale, ILIL21,8115–

123Bartlett, ILIL40,8554−94%

124Charleston, ILIL17,4664–

125Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7502−83%

126Granite City, ILIL26,8071–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS