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Largest senior population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,585374,665+25%

02Rockford, ILIL147,38426,200+24%

03Naperville, ILIL153,11423,032+188%

04Springfield, ILIL112,98922,574+40%

05Aurora, ILIL181,50519,880+122%

06Peoria, ILIL110,92018,858+18%

07Joliet, ILIL152,24117,319+48%

08Elgin, ILIL115,47615,534+92%

09Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21615,238+25%

10Decatur, ILIL67,88414,840+11%

11Orland Park, ILIL57,95414,391+72%

12Evanston, ILIL76,38014,153+77%

13Skokie, ILIL66,54413,981+13%

14Schaumburg, ILIL77,24913,109+83%

15Des Plaines, ILIL58,77212,284+22%

16Glenview, ILIL47,71112,175+82%

17Tinley Park, ILIL55,14011,808+127%

18Bloomington, ILIL78,80411,562+80%

19Palatine, ILIL65,84211,226+95%

20Waukegan, ILIL87,94010,770+55%

21Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45010,633−12%

22Downers Grove, ILIL50,36510,490+50%

23Mount Prospect, ILIL55,39510,371+24%

24Champaign, ILIL91,1959,854+74%

25Huntley, ILIL29,1329,536+856%

26Oak Park, ILIL52,8239,454+89%

27Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8039,405+290%

28Wheaton, ILIL54,0659,360+50%

29Northbrook, ILIL34,7449,188+47%

30Cicero, ILIL81,8589,138+51%

31Elmhurst, ILIL46,1118,662+27%

32Niles, ILIL30,4438,578+3%

33Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8588,150+147%

34Quincy, ILIL38,9187,928−1%

35Moline, ILIL42,3627,901+17%

36Park Ridge, ILIL38,4637,826+5%

37Berwyn, ILIL55,0017,625+5%

38Lombard, ILIL44,3997,465+22%

39Highland Park, ILIL30,7677,400+57%

40Rock Island, ILIL36,2256,797+5%

41Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8126,774+74%

42Belleville, ILIL40,2376,768−5%

43Wheeling, ILIL38,3916,747+91%

44Carol Stream, ILIL39,3156,673+189%

45Normal, ILIL53,2756,501+88%

46Elk Grove, ILIL31,8856,435+57%

47Bartlett, ILIL40,8556,427+212%

48Galesburg, ILIL28,5816,364+4%

49Pekin, ILIL31,2776,158+16%

50Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2886,053+78%

51Addison, ILIL35,7585,980+97%

52Wilmette, ILIL27,4595,980+26%

53Morton Grove, ILIL24,5825,944+23%

54Streamwood, ILIL38,2775,833+162%

55St. Charles, ILIL33,5945,721+101%

56Freeport, ILIL23,2025,652+18%

57Danville, ILIL28,1385,558−1%

58Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4765,491+105%

59Calumet City, ILIL34,7985,488+10%

60McHenry, ILIL29,2175,406+128%

61O'Fallon, ILIL32,6565,382+177%

62Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7505,338+74%

63Darien, ILIL22,0325,324+89%

64Westmont, ILIL24,1555,287+37%

65Lake Forest, ILIL19,7315,184+77%

66Granite City, ILIL26,8075,153+1%

67Batavia, ILIL26,5865,025+112%

68Homer Glen, ILIL24,8734,814–

69Romeoville, ILIL41,2814,787+300%

70Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8254,785+293%

71Westchester, ILIL16,3004,773+12%

72Gurnee, ILIL30,4584,725+128%

73Mundelein, ILIL32,6804,711+145%

74Woodridge, ILIL34,0284,661+184%

75Plainfield, ILIL50,0434,621+465%

76East Peoria, ILIL22,0884,619+18%

77Burbank, ILIL28,5784,562+16%

78Godfrey, ILIL17,6204,551+57%

79Urbana, ILIL39,7194,532+33%

80Algonquin, ILIL30,8244,502+266%

81Oak Forest, ILIL26,7924,495+74%

82DeKalb, ILIL40,4674,472+42%

83Lansing, ILIL28,0684,442+0%

84Hanover Park, ILIL36,5684,423+181%

85Collinsville, ILIL23,7174,375+21%

86Alton, ILIL25,0134,354−11%

87Loves Park, ILIL23,7124,350+93%

88Woodstock, ILIL25,7404,255+115%

89Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6554,228+167%

90East St. Louis, ILIL17,6824,154+5%

91Shorewood, ILIL18,5364,107+770%

92Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6754,066−4%

93Belvidere, ILIL25,4624,029+58%

94Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1794,026+172%

95Geneva, ILIL21,1384,004+131%

96Oswego, ILIL39,9483,984+329%

97Marion, ILIL17,1483,963+24%

98Roselle, ILIL22,7563,944+109%

99Machesney Park, ILIL22,8053,935+104%

100Dolton, ILIL20,6713,929+66%

101Palos Heights, ILIL12,0843,923+37%

102Deerfield, ILIL19,6423,872+61%

103Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6903,864+48%

104Morton, ILIL17,5653,833+37%

105Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5083,820−2%

106Crest Hill, ILIL20,6953,803+209%

107Mokena, ILIL19,8973,788+316%

108Matteson, ILIL18,5433,756+170%

109East Moline, ILIL20,4533,715+7%

110Lemont, ILIL18,5133,715+101%

111Libertyville, ILIL20,7013,705+54%

112Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0393,658+24%

113Palos Hills, ILIL18,0283,616+20%

114Carpentersville, ILIL37,0453,602+122%

115Homewood, ILIL18,7733,598+12%

116Lisle, ILIL23,4323,500+110%

117South Holland, ILIL20,7493,495−11%

118Frankfort, ILIL21,3653,453+225%

119Kankakee, ILIL23,4003,433−6%

120Lockport, ILIL27,8223,375+119%

121Jacksonville, ILIL17,7523,371+6%

122Park Forest, ILIL21,0793,340+23%

123Alsip, ILIL18,4833,327+52%

124Edwardsville, ILIL26,4633,310+31%

125Villa Park, ILIL21,8883,291+28%

126Norridge, ILIL14,8083,280−22%

127Harvey, ILIL19,8493,250+26%

128New Lenox, ILIL28,8933,244+164%

129Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1753,239+31%

130Sterling, ILIL14,3943,219+23%

131Mattoon, ILIL16,6673,203−3%

132Blue Island, ILIL21,8053,157+38%

133Melrose Park, ILIL23,9363,138+24%

134Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5523,051+57%

135Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2833,046−17%

136Bensenville, ILIL18,5253,042+30%

137Ottawa, ILIL18,6843,024−8%

138South Elgin, ILIL25,6562,979+223%

139Dixon, ILIL14,5822,967+25%

140Canton, ILIL13,2972,967+6%

141Grayslake, ILIL21,1402,950+251%

142Lincoln, ILIL12,9812,945+15%

143Bellwood, ILIL18,1162,914+80%

144Crestwood, ILIL10,5292,912+44%

145Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8982,898+153%

146Brookfield, ILIL18,8792,895−0%

147Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5902,884+276%

148Kewanee, ILIL12,1152,875+8%

149Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682,862+169%

150Maywood, ILIL23,3302,857+10%

151La Grange Park, ILIL13,4532,842−2%

152West Chicago, ILIL25,2962,830+158%

153Zion, ILIL24,4472,797+46%

154Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8442,796+172%

155Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0242,784+78%

156Hinsdale, ILIL17,5732,783+27%

157Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1872,757−12%

158North Aurora, ILIL19,4062,752+164%

159Oak Brook, ILIL8,1082,746+44%

160Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6582,744+92%

161Swansea, ILIL14,3562,699+71%

162Streator, ILIL12,1902,679−0%

163Yorkville, ILIL26,7302,665+338%

164Forest Park, ILIL13,8292,651+38%

165Beach Park, ILIL14,1142,647+158%

166Wood Dale, ILIL14,0812,642+38%

167Centralia, ILIL11,8632,615−6%

168Charleston, ILIL17,4662,604+28%

169Effingham, ILIL12,4062,602+16%

170Washington, ILIL15,9022,595+84%

171Morris, ILIL14,6692,556+32%

172Bridgeview, ILIL16,5212,551+15%

173La Grange, ILIL15,9352,543+21%

174Richton Park, ILIL12,4832,524+164%

175Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2152,509+120%

176Sycamore, ILIL19,0832,459+88%

177Cary, ILIL17,9322,457+159%

178Barrington, ILIL10,5862,449+90%

179Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9022,448+106%

180Willowbrook, ILIL9,1262,428+43%

181Pontiac, ILIL10,8062,404+50%

182Midlothian, ILIL13,8412,379+66%

183Northlake, ILIL12,4622,371+29%

184Macomb, ILIL14,5302,363+3%

185Fox Lake, ILIL10,8492,353+84%

186Peru, ILIL9,7802,340+11%

187Herrin, ILIL12,2682,336+3%

188Montgomery, ILIL21,9782,327+192%

189Bradley, ILIL15,2142,318+35%

190Inverness, ILIL7,4182,318+189%

191Silvis, ILIL7,9792,318+96%

192Manteno, ILIL9,2012,304+148%

193Shiloh, ILIL14,6042,294+346%

194Waterloo, ILIL11,1322,293+88%

195Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3812,279+1145%

196River Forest, ILIL11,3932,249+38%

197Winfield, ILIL10,1462,211+230%

198Carbondale, ILIL21,8112,202+15%

199Maryville, ILIL8,4132,173+262%

200Warrenville, ILIL15,2112,171+172%

201Bethalto, ILIL9,2022,119+59%

202Franklin Park, ILIL18,0452,114−18%

203North Chicago, ILIL34,0502,101+28%

204Western Springs, ILIL13,5882,062+14%

205Crete, ILIL8,3452,060+101%

206Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1012,056+18%

207Taylorville, ILIL10,5222,050−9%

208Princeton, ILIL7,6742,049+28%

209Highland, ILIL10,0422,029+33%

210Winnetka, ILIL12,5181,982+23%

211Steger, ILIL9,3521,979+81%

212Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9631,952+98%

213Lyons, ILIL10,4331,942+46%

214Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,8741,915–

215Campton Hills, ILIL10,8941,893–

216Summit, ILIL10,7531,887+71%

217Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581,874+43%

218Olney, ILIL8,3471,853+5%

219Columbia, ILIL10,8651,839+53%

220Lynwood, ILIL9,2971,839+232%

221Rantoul, ILIL11,9911,812+24%

222Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0361,812+12%

223LaSalle, ILIL9,3881,797−2%

224Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1301,797+111%

225Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101,795+114%

226Riverside, ILIL8,9391,784+30%

227Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7611,774+4%

228Glencoe, ILIL8,7241,772+35%

229Paris, ILIL8,0261,757−1%

230Chatham, ILIL14,5791,748+182%

231Roscoe, ILIL11,0341,745+318%

232Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171,745+42%

233Benton, ILIL6,5581,743+13%

234Savoy, ILIL9,1131,740+162%

235Channahon, ILIL14,5301,736+349%

236Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221,727−6%

237Long Grove, ILIL8,3431,718+185%

238North Riverside, ILIL7,1611,717−9%

239Antioch, ILIL15,0001,716+128%

240Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451,700+6983%

241Wood River, ILIL10,2241,691−12%

242Litchfield, ILIL6,5981,682+22%

243Rock Falls, ILIL8,5211,675+10%

244Glenwood, ILIL8,4161,669+42%

245Geneseo, ILIL6,5051,667+21%

246Markham, ILIL11,2741,663+10%

247Round Lake, ILIL18,5261,662+382%

248River Grove, ILIL10,4091,659−3%

249Worth, ILIL10,6961,643+6%

250Justice, ILIL12,2851,631+84%

251Troy, ILIL11,8931,626+148%

252Broadview, ILIL7,8711,611+83%

253Gages Lake, ILIL10,8191,583+128%

254Wauconda, ILIL13,9931,579+47%

255Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231,557+2%

256Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331,548+49%

257Salem, ILIL7,0351,498−4%

258Johnsburg, ILIL6,4451,496+264%

259Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5251,493+176%

260Jerseyville, ILIL8,4091,484−9%

261Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5601,480+746%

262Rochelle, ILIL9,4981,474+8%

263Murphysboro, ILIL6,9771,462−12%

264Northfield, ILIL5,6321,446+29%

265Countryside, ILIL6,2601,431+52%

266Sandwich, ILIL7,3801,431+57%

267Metropolis, ILIL5,7271,415−12%

268Hillside, ILIL8,1401,413+11%

269Monticello, ILIL6,0801,384+36%

270Itasca, ILIL9,4881,364+44%

271Monmouth, ILIL8,5991,361−11%

272Carlinville, ILIL5,4651,334+21%

273Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9891,329+71%

274South Barrington, ILIL5,0711,327+418%

275Robinson, ILIL7,2831,306−8%

276Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631,305+79%

277Clinton, ILIL6,7811,291+9%

278Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6411,281–

279Mendota, ILIL6,8941,277−5%

280Spring Valley, ILIL5,4081,273+24%

281Mascoutah, ILIL9,2391,223+52%

282Eureka, ILIL5,1291,222+19%

283Willow Springs, ILIL5,7881,218+124%

284Marengo, ILIL7,7371,209+59%

285Mahomet, ILIL10,5161,208+258%

286Pana, ILIL5,0101,192−4%

287Braidwood, ILIL6,2591,181+157%

288Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6811,180+30%

289Calumet Park, ILIL6,7721,176+71%

290Coal City, ILIL5,8311,164+92%

291Riverdale, ILIL10,2801,164+21%

292Stickney, ILIL6,8971,152+2%

293Wilmington, ILIL5,6141,152+71%

294Highwood, ILIL5,3231,141+75%

295Island Lake, ILIL8,0471,111+208%

296Mount Zion, ILIL5,8801,109+122%

297Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791,106+314%

298Lake Villa, ILIL8,6921,102+241%

299Bartonville, ILIL5,8041,096+5%

300Milan, ILIL5,0281,083+36%

301Minooka, ILIL12,8991,075+395%

302Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691,071−20%

303Vandalia, ILIL7,1081,067−10%

304Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7671,062+0%

305Plano, ILIL12,6771,057+98%

306Harvard, ILIL9,5041,051+44%

307West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051,051−38%

308Greenville, ILIL7,4691,050+3%

309South Beloit, ILIL7,9961,049+50%

310Sauk, ILIL9,6241,024+33%

311Rockton, ILIL7,8701,023+97%

312Chester, ILIL6,8471,019−0%

313Carterville, ILIL5,839985+57%

314West Dundee, ILIL8,570983+113%

315Spring Grove, ILIL5,526968+368%

316Gilberts, ILIL9,082932+1727%

317Manhattan, ILIL10,943903+270%

318East Alton, ILIL5,621890−21%

319Berkeley, ILIL5,141882+15%

320Hampshire, ILIL9,266865+165%

321Hillsboro, ILIL6,184862+12%

322University Park, ILIL7,019829+77%

323Elburn, ILIL7,084817+224%

324Park City, ILIL7,893805+71%

325Volo, ILIL6,805795+3686%

326Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887794+69%

327Genoa, ILIL5,547769+102%

328Beardstown, ILIL5,691762−14%

329Monee, ILIL5,119718+57%

330Orland Hills, ILIL6,663674+142%

331Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,448660–

332Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262649+187%

333Lakemoor, ILIL6,449630+388%

334Wonder Lake, ILIL5,593578+535%

335Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206576+419%

336Posen, ILIL5,405407−26%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES