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Largest South American population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, 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 249 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 249 is 110. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Oswego, IL, up 200 places to #22.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,58560,560+74%

02Aurora, ILIL181,5052,368+131%

03▲6Elgin, ILIL115,4762,234+256%

04▲2Naperville, ILIL153,1141,847+183%

05▼1Berwyn, ILIL55,0011,840+129%

06▼3Cicero, ILIL81,8581,632+108%

07▲15Joliet, ILIL152,2411,617+95%

08▲19Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491,540+458%

09▲1Waukegan, ILIL87,9401,443+124%

10▼5Evanston, ILIL76,3801,306+70%

11▲2Carol Stream, ILIL39,3151,122+337%

12▲29Melrose Park, ILIL23,9361,006+368%

13▲13Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858981+133%

14▲16Hanover Park, ILIL36,568970+200%

15▲1Streamwood, ILIL38,277891+116%

16▲29Rockford, ILIL147,384860+72%

17▲8Champaign, ILIL91,195845+96%

18▲39Wheaton, ILIL54,065842+43%

19▲14Lombard, ILIL44,399804+136%

20▲28Wheeling, ILIL38,391804+78%

21▲21Burbank, ILIL28,578783+167%

22▲200Oswego, ILIL39,948733+361%

23▲27Springfield, ILIL112,989721+113%

24▲27Peoria, ILIL110,920712+231%

25▼5Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476663+414%

26▼9Skokie, ILIL66,544654−21%

27▲2Bartlett, ILIL40,855646+88%

28▲59Gurnee, ILIL30,458618+257%

29▼8Palatine, ILIL65,842598+65%

30▲13Urbana, ILIL39,719595+21%

31▼16Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803592+17%

32▼18Franklin Park, ILIL18,045588+214%

33▼25Oak Park, ILIL52,823579+41%

34▲39Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655574+63%

35▼3Maywood, ILIL23,330512+4555%

36▼5North Chicago, ILIL34,050487+10%

37River Grove, ILIL10,409486+198%

38▲80Round Lake, ILIL18,526474+251%

39▼32Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675470−16%

40▼1Justice, ILIL12,285466–

41▲24West Chicago, ILIL25,296445+2372%

42▲46Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810444+208%

43▲15Montgomery, ILIL21,978444+1431%

44▼26Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216441−20%

45▼33Des Plaines, ILIL58,772434−28%

46▲3Elmhurst, ILIL46,111425+103%

47▲47South Elgin, ILIL25,656425+597%

48▲68Lansing, ILIL28,068422+654%

49▼3Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395419−18%

50▲17Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902399+161%

51▲52Algonquin, ILIL30,824394+75%

52▲26Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812388+20%

53▲33Bensenville, ILIL18,525379+71%

54▲1Addison, ILIL35,758369−35%

55▼32Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590345+112%

56▲6Deerfield, ILIL19,642333+243%

57▲14Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825316+190%

58▲65McHenry, ILIL29,217315+2323%

59▲31Niles, ILIL30,443315−46%

60▲48Tinley Park, ILIL55,140301+291%

61▼33Glenview, ILIL47,711297+13%

62▲36Norridge, ILIL14,808297+1463%

63▼9Highland Park, ILIL30,767294+268%

64▲63Northbrook, ILIL34,744294+230%

65▼27Romeoville, ILIL41,281287−15%

66▲99Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844280+359%

67▲1Wilmette, ILIL27,459279+141%

68▼8Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039269+159%

69▼3Mundelein, ILIL32,680265−27%

70▲118Summit, ILIL10,753254+747%

71▼7Park Ridge, ILIL38,463253+233%

72▼13Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288252+45%

73▲61Batavia, ILIL26,586247+106%

74▲109Moline, ILIL42,362245+131%

75▲1Carpentersville, ILIL37,0452380%

76▲57Riverside, ILIL8,939237+295%

77▼25DeKalb, ILIL40,467231+14%

78▲29Westmont, ILIL24,155229+536%

79▲71St. Charles, ILIL33,594226–

80▼33Elk Grove, ILIL31,885223−3%

81▼25River Forest, ILIL11,393223–

82▼38Huntley, ILIL29,132217+206%

83▼72Lyons, ILIL10,433216−17%

84▲12Downers Grove, ILIL50,365211+95%

85▼50Grayslake, ILIL21,140211−39%

86▲142Collinsville, ILIL23,717209+40%

87▲82Lake Forest, ILIL19,731201+20%

88▼5Roselle, ILIL22,756201+39%

89▲51Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552191+961%

90▼66Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690191+82%

91▲145Beardstown, ILIL5,691190–

92▼39Decatur, ILIL67,884189−47%

93▼11Orland Park, ILIL57,954187+39%

94▲17Plainfield, ILIL50,043184+8%

95▲27Freeport, ILIL23,202179–

96▼60Bloomington, ILIL78,804176+189%

97▲50Westchester, ILIL16,300175+39%

98▼18Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179173+724%

99▼29Villa Park, ILIL21,888172+157%

100▲21Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761171−30%

101▲55Cary, ILIL17,932169+267%

102▼21Morton Grove, ILIL24,582162+224%

103▼1Frankfort, ILIL21,365159+536%

104▲67Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,887159–

105Taylorville, ILIL10,522151+739%

106▲55Wood Dale, ILIL14,081147+34%

107▲106Beach Park, ILIL14,114146+12%

108▼16Libertyville, ILIL20,701144+66%

109Hampshire, ILIL9,266138−20%

110▲3Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283136+224%

111▼92Woodridge, ILIL34,028136+700%

112▲46Crest Hill, ILIL20,695132–

113▲95Channahon, ILIL14,530128–

114▼74Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450128−29%

115▲123Savoy, ILIL9,113128+35%

116▲27Oak Forest, ILIL26,792127−20%

117▲79Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750126+54%

118▼6Belvidere, ILIL25,462121+537%

119▼34Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508120+193%

120▼3Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868118–

121▲55Elburn, ILIL7,084115+576%

122▲112Itasca, ILIL9,488113+27%

123▲68Antioch, ILIL15,000111–

124Schiller Park, ILIL11,317111−58%

125▼51Normal, ILIL53,275110−27%

126▼42Countryside, ILIL6,260108+93%

127▼66Lisle, ILIL23,432106−11%

128▼28Loves Park, ILIL23,712106−24%

129▼57Oak Brook, ILIL8,108101−25%

130▲63Willow Springs, ILIL5,788101+339%

131▲102East Moline, ILIL20,45399+267%

132▼41Rock Island, ILIL36,22599+1000%

133▲85Galesburg, ILIL28,58197−71%

134▼24Sandwich, ILIL7,38097–

135▼38Hinsdale, ILIL17,57395−55%

136▲54Alsip, ILIL18,48392+39%

137Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67991+250%

138▲28Edwardsville, ILIL26,46385+372%

139▼44Carbondale, ILIL21,81184−43%

140▼21Shorewood, ILIL18,53684−54%

141▼10Brookfield, ILIL18,87982−70%

142Marengo, ILIL7,73781+710%

143Robinson, ILIL7,28381–

144▲36La Grange Park, ILIL13,45380+14%

145▼9Western Springs, ILIL13,58880+18%

146▼2Palos Hills, ILIL18,02879+34%

147Charleston, ILIL17,46678+95%

148▼18La Grange, ILIL15,93578+457%

149Hillside, ILIL8,14075−56%

150▲27Yorkville, ILIL26,73072+20%

151▲12Geneva, ILIL21,13871+92%

152▼15Woodstock, ILIL25,74066+230%

153▲36Godfrey, ILIL17,62064–

154▲24Kankakee, ILIL23,40064+33%

155Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72364+276%

156Campton Hills, ILIL10,89463+385%

157▼68Forest Park, ILIL13,82963−22%

158▲27Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26263+385%

159▲65Glencoe, ILIL8,72460+233%

160▲37Homewood, ILIL18,77360+161%

161▲71Lakemoor, ILIL6,44959+34%

162▲5Highwood, ILIL5,32358+152%

163▼9Bridgeview, ILIL16,52157+128%

164▼55Lincoln, ILIL12,98157–

165▲65Winfield, ILIL10,14656+24%

166▼60Mokena, ILIL19,89755–

167▲31Zion, ILIL24,44755−67%

168▼16Northlake, ILIL12,46252−55%

169▼16O'Fallon, ILIL32,65651+113%

170▼24Roscoe, ILIL11,03451+2%

171▲34Sycamore, ILIL19,08351+59%

172▲30Winnetka, ILIL12,51851−50%

173North Riverside, ILIL7,16150+108%

174▼23Granite City, ILIL26,80749–

175▼27Park City, ILIL7,89349−65%

176▼113Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54548−6%

177▼3Willowbrook, ILIL9,12648−4%

178▼85Long Grove, ILIL8,34347+135%

179▲25Lake Villa, ILIL8,69245–

180▼54North Aurora, ILIL19,40645+32%

181▼61Quincy, ILIL38,91845−32%

182▼53Lemont, ILIL18,51344−43%

183Belleville, ILIL40,23743−49%

184▼83Gilberts, ILIL9,08243+59%

185Wilmington, ILIL5,61443+169%

186▼13Dixon, ILIL14,58240+264%

187▲55East Peoria, ILIL22,08840+11%

188▼60Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03639−39%

189Minooka, ILIL12,89939–

190▲2Glenwood, ILIL8,41638+322%

191Mendota, ILIL6,89438–

192▲11Volo, ILIL6,80538+192%

193▼89New Lenox, ILIL28,89337–

194▼35Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89836–

195Island Lake, ILIL8,04736−46%

196▲25West Dundee, ILIL8,57036+414%

197▼128Darien, ILIL22,03235−83%

198▼56Lake Barrington, ILIL5,13035+169%

199▼24Lockport, ILIL27,82235−67%

200▼68Posen, ILIL5,40535–

201Flossmoor, ILIL9,35833+120%

202▼40Shiloh, ILIL14,60433–

203▼126Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65832−43%

204Centralia, ILIL11,86332–

205Herrin, ILIL12,26832–

206▼92Midlothian, ILIL13,84130+20%

207Silvis, ILIL7,97930–

208▼59Canton, ILIL13,29728+17%

209West Frankfort, ILIL7,10528–

210▲9Olney, ILIL8,34727–

211▲24Alton, ILIL25,01326–

212▼74Machesney Park, ILIL22,80525+92%

213Rockton, ILIL7,87025–

214▼50Macomb, ILIL14,53024+50%

215Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10123–

216▼137Worth, ILIL10,69623−83%

217▼36Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56321–

218▼32Plano, ILIL12,67721−79%

219Wood River, ILIL10,22421–

220▼13Peru, ILIL9,78020−81%

221▲8Gages Lake, ILIL10,81919–

222▼81Carlinville, ILIL5,46517–

223▼88Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,68116−91%

224▼9Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56016−87%

225▼57Kewanee, ILIL12,11516−59%

226▼39Streator, ILIL12,19016−73%

227▲16Bellwood, ILIL18,11615−48%

228▼17Greenville, ILIL7,46913−90%

229Johnsburg, ILIL6,44513−90%

230▼7Pontiac, ILIL10,80613+86%

231Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52512+33%

232Blue Island, ILIL21,80511−95%

233▼8Jacksonville, ILIL17,75211–

234South Holland, ILIL20,74911–

235Crete, ILIL8,34510–

236Mascoutah, ILIL9,23910−75%

237Riverdale, ILIL10,28010–

238Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9639−25%

239Effingham, ILIL12,4067–

240Morton, ILIL17,5656−68%

241▼71Pekin, ILIL31,2776–

242▼33Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1755–

243Eureka, ILIL5,1294–

244▼5Harvey, ILIL19,8492−94%

245▼50Morris, ILIL14,6692–

246▼74Danville, ILIL28,1381–

247Dolton, ILIL20,6711−99%

248▼91Monmouth, ILIL8,5991−93%

249▼94Washington, ILIL15,9021−88%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES