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Largest Swedish population, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish 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 326 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 326 is 238. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Yorkville, IL, up 180 places to #52.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Chicago, ILIL2,731,58525,425−2%

02Rockford, ILIL147,3847,475−40%

03Naperville, ILIL153,1143,092−29%

04▲2Aurora, ILIL181,5052,388−25%

05▲2Wheaton, ILIL54,0652,241−16%

06▲14Loves Park, ILIL23,7122,095−3%

07▲5Palatine, ILIL65,8422,047−16%

08▲8Evanston, ILIL76,3801,979−19%

09▼5Moline, ILIL42,3621,948−41%

10▼5Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2161,764−45%

11▼2Tinley Park, ILIL55,1401,748−4%

12▼1Joliet, ILIL152,2411,736−30%

13▼5Elgin, ILIL115,4761,717−30%

14▼1Galesburg, ILIL28,5811,629−48%

15▼5Machesney Park, ILIL22,8051,589−17%

16▼1St. Charles, ILIL33,5941,587−2%

17▲25Oak Park, ILIL52,8231,491+11%

18Downers Grove, ILIL50,3651,429−14%

19▼5Bloomington, ILIL78,8041,388−8%

20▲13Springfield, ILIL112,9891,305−3%

21▼4DeKalb, ILIL40,4671,303−45%

22▲1Glenview, ILIL47,7111,272−19%

23▲8Normal, ILIL53,2751,232−6%

24▲1Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2881,229−18%

25▲4Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721,210−36%

26▼7Peoria, ILIL110,9201,200−57%

27▲9Lombard, ILIL44,3991,124−10%

28▼4Rock Island, ILIL36,2251,109−48%

29▲5Sycamore, ILIL19,0831,096−18%

30▼9Elmhurst, ILIL46,1111,095−36%

31▼1Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3951,078−29%

32▲3Champaign, ILIL91,1951,060−36%

33▲4Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501,022−35%

34▼12Woodstock, ILIL25,7401,015+22%

35▲33Orland Park, ILIL57,9541,012−21%

36▲11Huntley, ILIL29,132986+6%

37▲9New Lenox, ILIL28,893953−24%

38▲27Geneva, ILIL21,138926−37%

39▼11Batavia, ILIL26,586922−52%

40▼13Schaumburg, ILIL77,249914−59%

41▲23Bartlett, ILIL40,855865−40%

42▼1Belvidere, ILIL25,462857−31%

43▲1Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858809−45%

44▲1Lockport, ILIL27,822805+21%

45▼13Northbrook, ILIL34,744791+12%

46▲7McHenry, ILIL29,217785−43%

47▲60Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812765−19%

48▲14Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590763−14%

49▲11Grayslake, ILIL21,140750−19%

50▼7Plainfield, ILIL50,043740−29%

51▲4Roscoe, ILIL11,034725+7%

52▲180Yorkville, ILIL26,730723+3%

53▼15Park Ridge, ILIL38,463715−49%

54▼14Skokie, ILIL66,544706−5%

55▲14Campton Hills, ILIL10,894680−2%

56▼7Carol Stream, ILIL39,315658−40%

57▲23Cary, ILIL17,932655−3%

58▲9South Elgin, ILIL25,656655−12%

59▲4Wilmette, ILIL27,459630−49%

60▲39Oswego, ILIL39,948625+9%

61▲14Kewanee, ILIL12,115621−35%

62▲17Villa Park, ILIL21,888616−16%

63▼37Algonquin, ILIL30,824615−51%

64▲6Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868609−36%

65▲54Carpentersville, ILIL37,045598+1%

66▼7Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450589−34%

67▼16Waukegan, ILIL87,940581−54%

68▲18Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,679576+13%

69▲110Washington, ILIL15,902574+88%

70▲22Prospect Heights, ILIL15,552570+66%

71▲22Homer Glen, ILIL24,873569−36%

72▼33East Moline, ILIL20,453564−56%

73▼23Elk Grove, ILIL31,885560−53%

74▲13Freeport, ILIL23,202541−48%

75▲36Princeton, ILIL7,674539−54%

76▲22Elburn, ILIL7,084522+328%

77▲4Libertyville, ILIL20,701516−37%

78▼22Lake Forest, ILIL19,731515−31%

79▼1Mokena, ILIL19,897513−29%

80▲5Deerfield, ILIL19,642512+8%

81▲90Highland Park, ILIL30,767508+13%

82▲15Rockton, ILIL7,870508−2%

83▼1Geneseo, ILIL6,505507−5%

84▲121Bloomingdale, ILIL22,476499−39%

85▼27Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658495+15%

86▲10Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036494+255%

87▼15Woodridge, ILIL34,028482−13%

88▲35Channahon, ILIL14,530478+21%

89▼35Macomb, ILIL14,530471−15%

90▲127Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681462+2%

91▼34Mundelein, ILIL32,680446−43%

92▼19Hinsdale, ILIL17,573444−23%

93▼17Decatur, ILIL67,884442−37%

94▼3Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803436−60%

95▼24Darien, ILIL22,032429−40%

96▼44Gurnee, ILIL30,458428−66%

97▼14Quincy, ILIL38,918427−11%

98▲27Winfield, ILIL10,146423+35%

99▲45Homewood, ILIL18,773408−40%

100▲46Berwyn, ILIL55,001404+21%

101▲9Westmont, ILIL24,155402−30%

102▲11North Aurora, ILIL19,406398−47%

103▼26Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690395−56%

104▲144Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,525392+140%

105▲104Burbank, ILIL28,578383+28%

106▲77Gages Lake, ILIL10,819380+1%

107▲14Fox Lake, ILIL10,849378−18%

108▲1Frankfort, ILIL21,365378−35%

109▲21Wheeling, ILIL38,391362−62%

110▼7Lansing, ILIL28,068361−27%

111▼45Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810353−29%

112▼24South Beloit, ILIL7,996339−31%

113▼7Montgomery, ILIL21,978335+3%

114▲49Peru, ILIL9,780322+68%

115▲19East Peoria, ILIL22,088317−29%

116▲27Barrington, ILIL10,586312−48%

117▼13River Forest, ILIL11,393310−31%

118▲19Vernon Hills, ILIL26,825310−44%

119▼7Dixon, ILIL14,582309−30%

120▲31Brookfield, ILIL18,879308−20%

121▼3Forest Park, ILIL13,829308+126%

122▼32Urbana, ILIL39,719307−62%

123▼21Canton, ILIL13,297306+46%

124▼35Silvis, ILIL7,979306−32%

125▼51Streamwood, ILIL38,277306−60%

126▼78Shorewood, ILIL18,536304−20%

127▼3Lemont, ILIL18,513301−40%

128▼13Roselle, ILIL22,756300−34%

129▼1O'Fallon, ILIL32,656294+46%

130▼16Genoa, ILIL5,547289+9%

131▼30Glendale Heights, ILIL32,655289−16%

132▲21Palos Heights, ILIL12,084284−26%

133▼38Addison, ILIL35,758283−31%

134▼26Morton, ILIL17,565283−28%

135▲45Morris, ILIL14,669281−38%

136▼75Poplar Grove, ILIL5,206279−31%

137▲77Chicago Heights, ILIL26,508278+17%

138▲3Pekin, ILIL31,277278−53%

139▼19Western Springs, ILIL13,588278−55%

140▲60LaSalle, ILIL9,388274−32%

141▲7Hampshire, ILIL9,266273+38%

142▼26La Grange, ILIL15,935271−28%

143▲123Monee, ILIL5,119270+13%

144▲6Inverness, ILIL7,418269+26%

145▲15Marengo, ILIL7,737268−26%

146▲39Sterling, ILIL14,394267−27%

147▼7Antioch, ILIL15,000266−67%

148▼64Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902266−40%

149▲75Chatham, ILIL14,579265+22%

150▲4West Chicago, ILIL25,296264−42%

151▼20Rochelle, ILIL9,498263−15%

152▼35Lisle, ILIL23,432260−46%

153▼8Winnetka, ILIL12,518260−24%

154▲30Mattoon, ILIL16,667258+43%

155▼50La Grange Park, ILIL13,453254+5%

156▼9Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283249−46%

157▲34Manteno, ILIL9,201249+13%

158▼25Island Lake, ILIL8,047248−38%

159▲27Lincolnshire, ILIL7,963245+22%

160▲76Glencoe, ILIL8,724243+68%

161▲14Minooka, ILIL12,899243+8%

162▲75Northfield, ILIL5,632242+3%

163▼31Wauconda, ILIL13,993238−57%

164▼28Romeoville, ILIL41,281218−64%

165▲11Harvard, ILIL9,504217−12%

166▼37Monmouth, ILIL8,599211−66%

167▲3Zion, ILIL24,447208−68%

168▼68Crest Hill, ILIL20,695207−66%

169▲9Crestwood, ILIL10,529207−38%

170▲2Lake Villa, ILIL8,692207−46%

171▲6Niles, ILIL30,443206−47%

172▼20Ottawa, ILIL18,684206−53%

173▼34Warrenville, ILIL15,211206−64%

174▼36Round Lake, ILIL18,526204−43%

175▼20Sandwich, ILIL7,380202−29%

176▲16Broadview, ILIL7,871200–

177▲12Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179199−10%

178▼51Edwardsville, ILIL26,463199−65%

179▼12Park Forest, ILIL21,079198−45%

180▲88Rantoul, ILIL11,991195+34%

181▼12Bradley, ILIL15,214191−59%

182▲53Chillicothe, ILIL6,033191−7%

183▼57Hanover Park, ILIL36,568188−47%

184▲43Milan, ILIL5,028187−47%

185▲107North Riverside, ILIL7,161186+56%

186▲37Benton, ILIL6,558183+917%

187▲64Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844183+8%

188▲13Kankakee, ILIL23,400182−34%

189▼47Morton Grove, ILIL24,582182−58%

190▼9Columbia, ILIL10,865181+687%

191▼33Sugar Grove, ILIL9,381181−13%

192▼2Worth, ILIL10,696180−28%

193▲76Elmwood Park, ILIL23,675177−52%

194▲45Alton, ILIL25,013170−24%

195▼46Vandalia, ILIL7,108169+412%

196▲62Gilberts, ILIL9,082168−7%

197▲21Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,448165–

198▼39Johnsburg, ILIL6,445165−57%

199▲5Manhattan, ILIL10,943164−58%

200▲43Willow Springs, ILIL5,788164+148%

201▼36Danville, ILIL28,138161−54%

202▼28Effingham, ILIL12,406161−10%

203▼1Taylorville, ILIL10,522161+5%

204▲103Bethalto, ILIL9,202160+55%

205▲16West Dundee, ILIL8,570160−58%

206▼42Blue Island, ILIL21,805153−34%

207▼8Lincoln, ILIL12,981151−46%

208▲22Beardstown, ILIL5,691150+65%

209▼115Oak Forest, ILIL26,792149−89%

210▲16Melrose Park, ILIL23,936148+33%

211▼5Bensenville, ILIL18,525147−47%

212▼50Palos Hills, ILIL18,028146−47%

213▼78Midlothian, ILIL13,841145−59%

214▲89Peoria Heights, ILIL5,767141+19%

215▼8Wood Dale, ILIL14,081141−36%

216▼6Grandwood Park, ILIL5,262140−27%

217▲27Lake Holiday, ILIL5,641140−51%

218▼22Volo, ILIL6,805140+115%

219▲14Lakemoor, ILIL6,449139−48%

220▼33Crete, ILIL8,345135−43%

221▼65Itasca, ILIL9,488133−55%

222▲27Riverside, ILIL8,939131+22%

223▼15Spring Grove, ILIL5,526124−67%

224▲46Eureka, ILIL5,129123−16%

225▼27Plano, ILIL12,677123−39%

226▲5Steger, ILIL9,352123−59%

227▼105Beach Park, ILIL14,114122−57%

228▲25Willowbrook, ILIL9,126121−56%

229▼17Belleville, ILIL40,237120−75%

230▼37Rock Falls, ILIL8,521120−75%

231▼63Countryside, ILIL6,260118−14%

232▲6Harwood Heights, ILIL8,761118+30%

233▼5Lake Barrington, ILIL5,130118−23%

234▼5Mahomet, ILIL10,516118−66%

235▲28Bartonville, ILIL5,804115−20%

236▲6Paris, ILIL8,026114+128%

237▲46Flossmoor, ILIL9,358113−49%

238▲38Northlake, ILIL12,462113−14%

239▼24Long Grove, ILIL8,343110−39%

240▼6Olney, ILIL8,347110+279%

241▲9Pontiac, ILIL10,806110−74%

242▲15Savoy, ILIL9,113106−45%

243▼46Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989103−29%

244▲21Marion, ILIL17,148101−48%

245▲2Carbondale, ILIL21,811100−78%

246▲36Carterville, ILIL5,839100+33%

247▲72Schiller Park, ILIL11,317100−19%

248▼60Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17599−51%

249▼83Wonder Lake, ILIL5,59399−43%

250▼31Collinsville, ILIL23,71797−57%

251▲13Monticello, ILIL6,08089−65%

252▲21Swansea, ILIL14,35689−33%

253▲1Spring Valley, ILIL5,40888−41%

254▲25Clinton, ILIL6,78187+89%

255▼30Jacksonville, ILIL17,75286−62%

256▼15Wilmington, ILIL5,61484−55%

257▼63Franklin Park, ILIL18,04583−69%

258▼63Alsip, ILIL18,48382−76%

259▲19South Barrington, ILIL5,07182−46%

260▲24Highland, ILIL10,04281−5%

261▲25Cicero, ILIL81,85880−42%

262Maryville, ILIL8,41380+248%

263▼4Oak Brook, ILIL8,10880−44%

264▲7Braidwood, ILIL6,25979−52%

265▲61Waterloo, ILIL11,13279+427%

266▼93Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56078−62%

267▼22North Chicago, ILIL34,05077−52%

268▼7Greenville, ILIL7,46976+280%

269▼53Lake Bluff, ILIL5,56376−77%

270▲18Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03975−24%

271▼110Charleston, ILIL17,46674−83%

272▲23Mendota, ILIL6,89474−37%

273▼91Streator, ILIL12,19074−70%

274▼71Westchester, ILIL16,30074−79%

275▲33Du Quoin, ILIL5,56971+18%

276▲5Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72371+92%

277▼21Norridge, ILIL14,80869−83%

278▼38Pana, ILIL5,01069+283%

279▲25Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54569−51%

280▲32Glenwood, ILIL8,41668+28%

281▲20Jerseyville, ILIL8,40968−64%

282▲3Highwood, ILIL5,32366−12%

283▲6Lyons, ILIL10,43363−77%

284▲3Hickory Hills, ILIL14,10162−62%

285▼33Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18761−51%

286▼40Calumet City, ILIL34,79855−36%

287▼25Shiloh, ILIL14,60449−84%

288Richton Park, ILIL12,48348−49%

289▲27West Frankfort, ILIL7,10548+26%

290▼77Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89846−68%

291▲24Justice, ILIL12,28546−8%

292▼37Orland Hills, ILIL6,66342−78%

293▼13South Holland, ILIL20,74940−73%

294▲6Hillsboro, ILIL6,18439–

295▼28Sauk, ILIL9,62439+26%

296▲1Park City, ILIL7,89337−5%

297▲23Salem, ILIL7,03537+19%

298▼87Troy, ILIL11,89337−37%

299▼9Mount Zion, ILIL5,88036−68%

300▼80Bridgeview, ILIL16,52135−86%

301▲10Matteson, ILIL18,54334−80%

302▼42Coal City, ILIL5,83133−65%

303▲7Robinson, ILIL7,28332−44%

304▼2Calumet Park, ILIL6,77229+222%

305▼9Centralia, ILIL11,86328−69%

306▼1Mascoutah, ILIL9,23925−50%

307▼8University Park, ILIL7,01924–

308▼86Godfrey, ILIL17,62023−67%

309▲16Litchfield, ILIL6,59822−50%

310▲3Carlinville, ILIL5,46521−64%

311▼36Wood River, ILIL10,22421−77%

312▼3Berkeley, ILIL5,14120−75%

313▲1Markham, ILIL11,27420−59%

314▼20Maywood, ILIL23,33018+29%

315▲6Lynwood, ILIL9,29717+6%

316▲2Murphysboro, ILIL6,97716−68%

317▼160Stickney, ILIL6,89715−67%

318▼20Chester, ILIL6,84714−67%

319▲3Dolton, ILIL20,67112−74%

320▼43East Alton, ILIL5,62110−38%

321▼49Herrin, ILIL12,2689−83%

322▼16River Grove, ILIL10,4099−96%

323▼6Harvey, ILIL19,8496−25%

324Metropolis, ILIL5,7276−40%

325Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2154−97%

326▼2Hillside, ILIL8,1403−86%

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