RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 226 SHOWN OF 226

Largest Subsaharan African population, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 226 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,58535,899–

02Champaign, ILIL91,1953,208–

03Urbana, ILIL39,7191,584–

04Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8031,490–

05Aurora, ILIL181,505977–

06Joliet, ILIL152,241955–

07Springfield, ILIL112,989732–

08Evanston, ILIL76,380686–

09Naperville, ILIL153,114634–

10Galesburg, ILIL28,581627–

11Romeoville, ILIL41,281608–

12Calumet City, ILIL34,798588–

13Waukegan, ILIL87,940574–

14Montgomery, ILIL21,978553–

15South Holland, ILIL20,749542–

16Harvey, ILIL19,849541–

17Danville, ILIL28,138539–

18East Moline, ILIL20,453493–

19Peoria, ILIL110,920489–

20East St. Louis, ILIL17,682484–

21Rockford, ILIL147,384474–

22Rock Island, ILIL36,225459–

23Oak Park, ILIL52,823448–

24Maywood, ILIL23,330433–

25Skokie, ILIL66,544433–

26Hazel Crest, ILIL13,024424–

27North Chicago, ILIL34,050416–

28Riverdale, ILIL10,280412–

29Normal, ILIL53,275388–

30Woodridge, ILIL34,028386–

31Huntley, ILIL29,132368–

32Hanover Park, ILIL36,568367–

33Bloomington, ILIL78,804365–

34Dolton, ILIL20,671359–

35Elgin, ILIL115,476351–

36Flossmoor, ILIL9,358334–

37Homewood, ILIL18,773334–

38Schaumburg, ILIL77,249334–

39Carol Stream, ILIL39,315332–

40Palatine, ILIL65,842322–

41Bellwood, ILIL18,116313–

42Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215299–

43Crystal Lake, ILIL42,288295–

44Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750293–

45Frankfort, ILIL21,365292–

46Pontiac, ILIL10,806287–

47Park Forest, ILIL21,079280–

48Crest Hill, ILIL20,695275–

49Richton Park, ILIL12,483251–

50DeKalb, ILIL40,467249–

51Wheaton, ILIL54,065239–

52Rantoul, ILIL11,991231–

53Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283228–

54Park City, ILIL7,893222–

55Forest Park, ILIL13,829220–

56Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508219–

57Matteson, ILIL18,543217–

58Jacksonville, ILIL17,752198–

59Justice, ILIL12,285198–

60Posen, ILIL5,405198–

61Tinley Park, ILIL55,140193–

62Moline, ILIL42,362192–

63Edwardsville, ILIL26,463188–

64Niles, ILIL30,443180–

65Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450178–

66Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858175–

67Alton, ILIL25,013174–

68Carbondale, ILIL21,811173–

69Sterling, ILIL14,394172–

70Decatur, ILIL67,884169–

71Belleville, ILIL40,237164–

72Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655161–

73Zion, ILIL24,447157–

74Berwyn, ILIL55,001155–

75Lynwood, ILIL9,297152–

76Shorewood, ILIL18,536152–

77Morton Grove, ILIL24,582146–

78Greenville, ILIL7,469145–

79Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036140–

80Glenwood, ILIL8,416136–

81Granite City, ILIL26,807136–

82Markham, ILIL11,274136–

83Bartlett, ILIL40,855129–

84Sauk, ILIL9,624129–

85O'Fallon, ILIL32,656126–

86Blue Island, ILIL21,805125–

87Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179122–

88Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395120–

89Ottawa, ILIL18,684119–

90North Aurora, ILIL19,406118–

91Alsip, ILIL18,483117–

92Peru, ILIL9,780113–

93Murphysboro, ILIL6,977112–

94Lansing, ILIL28,068111–

95Shiloh, ILIL14,604111–

96Westmont, ILIL24,155110–

97Pekin, ILIL31,277107–

98Westchester, ILIL16,300107–

99Broadview, ILIL7,871106–

100Marion, ILIL17,148104–

101Plainfield, ILIL50,043104–

102Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216102–

103Melrose Park, ILIL23,93698–

104Calumet Park, ILIL6,77297–

105Carpentersville, ILIL37,04597–

106Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55296–

107Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65891–

108University Park, ILIL7,01990–

109Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10188–

110Woodstock, ILIL25,74088–

111Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88787–

112Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89880–

113Kewanee, ILIL12,11580–

114Oak Brook, ILIL8,10879–

115Charleston, ILIL17,46673–

116Mundelein, ILIL32,68073–

117Orland Hills, ILIL6,66373–

118Savoy, ILIL9,11372–

119Antioch, ILIL15,00069–

120Grayslake, ILIL21,14068–

121Darien, ILIL22,03268–

122Robinson, ILIL7,28367–

123Kankakee, ILIL23,40062–

124Algonquin, ILIL30,82462–

125Northbrook, ILIL34,74461–

126Lisle, ILIL23,43260–

127Elmhurst, ILIL46,11159–

128Belvidere, ILIL25,46259–

129Canton, ILIL13,29759–

130Hillside, ILIL8,14058–

131Highland Park, ILIL30,76757–

132Crete, ILIL8,34557–

133Beardstown, ILIL5,69156–

134Brookfield, ILIL18,87956–

135Orland Park, ILIL57,95456–

136Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17554–

137Roscoe, ILIL11,03454–

138Gurnee, ILIL30,45853–

139Spring Grove, ILIL5,52652–

140Villa Park, ILIL21,88852–

141Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03951–

142Metropolis, ILIL5,72751–

143Des Plaines, ILIL58,77249–

144Oswego, ILIL39,94849–

145Swansea, ILIL14,35649–

146Lombard, ILIL44,39947–

147Round Lake, ILIL18,52647–

148Harrisburg, ILIL7,92246–

149Steger, ILIL9,35246–

150Streamwood, ILIL38,27746–

151Sycamore, ILIL19,08346–

152Bensenville, ILIL18,52545–

153Warrenville, ILIL15,21145–

154Gages Lake, ILIL10,81944–

155West Dundee, ILIL8,57044–

156Bridgeview, ILIL16,52143–

157Morris, ILIL14,66942–

158Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,69042–

159Pana, ILIL5,01039–

160Salem, ILIL7,03539–

161Batavia, ILIL26,58638–

162Centralia, ILIL11,86338–

163Taylorville, ILIL10,52238–

164Addison, ILIL35,75837–

165Downers Grove, ILIL50,36536–

166Lincoln, ILIL12,98136–

167Collinsville, ILIL23,71736–

168Hillsboro, ILIL6,18435–

169Geneva, ILIL21,13834–

170Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47631–

171Monmouth, ILIL8,59931–

172Troy, ILIL11,89330–

173Hinsdale, ILIL17,57329–

174Berkeley, ILIL5,14129–

175Yorkville, ILIL26,73028–

176Wood Dale, ILIL14,08127–

177Godfrey, ILIL17,62026–

178Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96326–

179Wilmette, ILIL27,45926–

180Freeport, ILIL23,20224–

181Quincy, ILIL38,91824–

182Franklin Park, ILIL18,04522–

183Glenview, ILIL47,71122–

184Macomb, ILIL14,53022–

185Chester, ILIL6,84721–

186Deerfield, ILIL19,64220–

187Dixon, ILIL14,58218–

188Palos Hills, ILIL18,02818–

189Geneseo, ILIL6,50517–

190Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20617–

191Wheeling, ILIL38,39117–

192Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59016–

193Barrington, ILIL10,58616–

194Mahomet, ILIL10,51616–

195Midlothian, ILIL13,84116–

196Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90216–

197Roselle, ILIL22,75615–

198South Barrington, ILIL5,07115–

199Gilberts, ILIL9,08214–

200Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81214–

201Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54514–

202Waterloo, ILIL11,13214–

203Winnetka, ILIL12,51814–

204Lake Forest, ILIL19,73113–

205Libertyville, ILIL20,70113–

206Northlake, ILIL12,46213–

207Du Quoin, ILIL5,56912–

208Island Lake, ILIL8,04712–

209Lemont, ILIL18,51312–

210Carlinville, ILIL5,46512–

211Machesney Park, ILIL22,80512–

212Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18712–

213Lockport, ILIL27,82211–

214Bartonville, ILIL5,80411–

215Beach Park, ILIL14,11411–

216Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98911–

217South Elgin, ILIL25,65611–

218Maryville, ILIL8,41310–

219Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6759–

220Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8689–

221Loves Park, ILIL23,7129–

222Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1308–

223Mattoon, ILIL16,6676–

224St. Charles, ILIL33,5946–

225Long Grove, ILIL8,3435–

226Silvis, ILIL7,9792–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES