RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 335 SHOWN OF 335

Most tech & information jobs, Illinois cities · 2020

Illinois cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in the information sector (2020 ACS). This list covers the 335 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINFORMATIONVS 2010

01Posen, ILIL5,40530.7%+20.4 pts

02Spring Grove, ILIL5,52619.9%+11.4 pts

03Morris, ILIL14,66919.7%+6.8 pts

04Olney, ILIL8,34719.3%+6.3 pts

05Justice, ILIL12,28518.7%+5.4 pts

06Vandalia, ILIL7,10818.5%+11.3 pts

07Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03618.5%+4.2 pts

08Johnsburg, ILIL6,44518.0%+4.6 pts

09Hillsboro, ILIL6,18417.8%+11.3 pts

10Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98917.8%+2.6 pts

11Lincoln, ILIL12,98117.7%+7.7 pts

12Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96317.5%+10.0 pts

13Pingree Grove, ILIL12,54517.5%+9.7 pts

14Zion, ILIL24,44717.5%+2.6 pts

15Plano, ILIL12,67717.4%+5.0 pts

16Milan, ILIL5,02816.7%+6.3 pts

17Effingham, ILIL12,40616.7%+1.1 pts

18West Frankfort, ILIL7,10516.7%+3.6 pts

19Spring Valley, ILIL5,40816.6%−2.1 pts

20Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17516.5%+4.2 pts

21Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59016.3%+1.6 pts

22Monee, ILIL5,11916.0%+7.9 pts

23Woodstock, ILIL25,74016.0%+4.6 pts

24Park City, ILIL7,89316.0%−2.1 pts

25University Park, ILIL7,01915.9%+10.7 pts

26Glenwood, ILIL8,41615.8%+5.8 pts

27Quincy, ILIL38,91815.6%+0.2 pts

28Orland Hills, ILIL6,66315.5%−3.8 pts

29Macomb, ILIL14,53015.5%+1.8 pts

30Fox Lake, ILIL10,84915.3%+0.7 pts

31Carbondale, ILIL21,81115.2%+3.6 pts

32Geneseo, ILIL6,50515.1%+3.5 pts

33Berkeley, ILIL5,14115.0%+6.4 pts

34Round Lake, ILIL18,52614.9%+4.0 pts

35Mount Zion, ILIL5,88014.9%+7.3 pts

36Braidwood, ILIL6,25914.8%+3.2 pts

37Mendota, ILIL6,89414.8%+0.3 pts

38Mascoutah, ILIL9,23914.7%+0.8 pts

39McHenry, ILIL29,21714.6%+0.7 pts

40Galesburg, ILIL28,58114.6%−0.3 pts

41Markham, ILIL11,27414.6%+1.9 pts

42Manteno, ILIL9,20114.5%+3.3 pts

43Jerseyville, ILIL8,40914.5%+2.7 pts

44Rantoul, ILIL11,99114.5%−1.4 pts

45Crestwood, ILIL10,52914.5%−1.1 pts

46Greenville, ILIL7,46914.5%+0.6 pts

47Charleston, ILIL17,46614.5%+0.3 pts

48Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84414.4%−4.2 pts

49Huntley, ILIL29,13214.3%−0.5 pts

50Burbank, ILIL28,57814.2%+1.3 pts

51Bridgeview, ILIL16,52114.2%+1.2 pts

52Litchfield, ILIL6,59814.2%−2.0 pts

53Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,67914.1%+1.7 pts

54Jacksonville, ILIL17,75214.1%+0.1 pts

55Bloomingdale, ILIL22,47614.1%+1.7 pts

56Calumet Park, ILIL6,77214.1%+5.8 pts

57Pekin, ILIL31,27714.0%+1.7 pts

58Montgomery, ILIL21,97813.9%+0.5 pts

59Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65813.9%+1.5 pts

60Mattoon, ILIL16,66713.9%+1.9 pts

61Bellwood, ILIL18,11613.9%−0.2 pts

62Crest Hill, ILIL20,69513.9%−1.4 pts

63Carterville, ILIL5,83913.8%+0.0 pts

64DeKalb, ILIL40,46713.8%−3.0 pts

65Collinsville, ILIL23,71713.8%+1.4 pts

66Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76713.7%−2.8 pts

67Highwood, ILIL5,32313.7%+6.7 pts

68Blue Island, ILIL21,80513.6%+2.4 pts

69LaSalle, ILIL9,38813.5%−8.8 pts

70Murphysboro, ILIL6,97713.5%+0.5 pts

71Manhattan, ILIL10,94313.5%−0.7 pts

72Danville, ILIL28,13813.5%−0.1 pts

73Roselle, ILIL22,75613.5%+4.7 pts

74Clinton, ILIL6,78113.4%+0.2 pts

75Belvidere, ILIL25,46213.4%−2.5 pts

76Hampshire, ILIL9,26613.4%+4.3 pts

77Ottawa, ILIL18,68413.4%−3.3 pts

78Steger, ILIL9,35213.4%+3.2 pts

79Swansea, ILIL14,35613.4%+3.6 pts

80Sauk, ILIL9,62413.3%−1.9 pts

81Algonquin, ILIL30,82413.3%−2.3 pts

82Princeton, ILIL7,67413.3%−3.0 pts

83Pana, ILIL5,01013.3%−0.7 pts

84Bradley, ILIL15,21413.2%−1.6 pts

85Godfrey, ILIL17,62013.2%+1.4 pts

86Romeoville, ILIL41,28113.2%+2.4 pts

87Herrin, ILIL12,26813.2%−1.4 pts

88Streamwood, ILIL38,27713.2%+0.3 pts

89Centralia, ILIL11,86313.1%+1.2 pts

90Moline, ILIL42,36213.1%+0.8 pts

91Volo, ILIL6,80513.1%−4.3 pts

92Edwardsville, ILIL26,46313.1%+0.8 pts

93Gurnee, ILIL30,45813.1%+0.4 pts

94East Moline, ILIL20,45313.0%+1.5 pts

95Riverdale, ILIL10,28013.0%+3.3 pts

96Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64112.9%−3.3 pts

97Aurora, ILIL181,50512.9%+0.8 pts

98Alton, ILIL25,01312.9%+2.7 pts

99Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45012.9%+2.1 pts

100Alsip, ILIL18,48312.8%−1.6 pts

101Rockton, ILIL7,87012.8%+1.5 pts

102Bartlett, ILIL40,85512.8%+1.2 pts

103Waukegan, ILIL87,94012.8%+0.5 pts

104Tinley Park, ILIL55,14012.7%−1.7 pts

105Matteson, ILIL18,54312.7%+5.6 pts

106North Chicago, ILIL34,05012.7%+0.2 pts

107Dolton, ILIL20,67112.7%+4.8 pts

108Hanover Park, ILIL36,56812.6%−0.1 pts

109Worth, ILIL10,69612.6%+4.0 pts

110Calumet City, ILIL34,79812.6%+2.4 pts

111Lake Villa, ILIL8,69212.5%+2.4 pts

112South Beloit, ILIL7,99612.5%−3.1 pts

113Kewanee, ILIL12,11512.5%−3.0 pts

114Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86812.5%+0.7 pts

115Stickney, ILIL6,89712.5%+4.8 pts

116Homer Glen, ILIL24,87312.5%+0.8 pts

117Oswego, ILIL39,94812.4%+0.4 pts

118Benton, ILIL6,55812.4%+2.0 pts

119Countryside, ILIL6,26012.4%+2.1 pts

120Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44812.3%–

121Joliet, ILIL152,24112.3%−0.5 pts

122East Peoria, ILIL22,08812.3%+4.0 pts

123Sterling, ILIL14,39412.2%−4.4 pts

124Bartonville, ILIL5,80412.2%−2.6 pts

125Plainfield, ILIL50,04312.2%−1.7 pts

126Marengo, ILIL7,73712.2%+5.5 pts

127Grayslake, ILIL21,14012.2%+0.7 pts

128North Riverside, ILIL7,16112.1%−10.2 pts

129Normal, ILIL53,27512.1%−0.7 pts

130Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28812.0%−0.7 pts

131Mundelein, ILIL32,68012.0%−0.5 pts

132Midlothian, ILIL13,84112.0%−1.6 pts

133Rockford, ILIL147,38412.0%+1.4 pts

134Lincolnwood, ILIL13,03912.0%+2.1 pts

135Glendale Heights, ILIL32,65512.0%−1.6 pts

136Peru, ILIL9,78012.0%−3.0 pts

137Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52511.9%−1.4 pts

138Machesney Park, ILIL22,80511.9%−1.3 pts

139Darien, ILIL22,03211.8%+1.0 pts

140East Alton, ILIL5,62111.8%+0.9 pts

141Oak Forest, ILIL26,79211.8%−3.5 pts

142Crete, ILIL8,34511.7%+4.9 pts

143Chillicothe, ILIL6,03311.7%+1.1 pts

144Berwyn, ILIL55,00111.7%+1.0 pts

145O'Fallon, ILIL32,65611.7%−1.2 pts

146Niles, ILIL30,44311.7%−1.7 pts

147Carpentersville, ILIL37,04511.7%+0.7 pts

148Decatur, ILIL67,88411.7%+0.2 pts

149Harrisburg, ILIL7,92211.7%−0.5 pts

150North Aurora, ILIL19,40611.6%−1.1 pts

151Northlake, ILIL12,46211.6%−0.0 pts

152Sandwich, ILIL7,38011.6%−2.6 pts

153Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85811.6%+0.6 pts

154Granite City, ILIL26,80711.6%−1.3 pts

155Lakemoor, ILIL6,44911.5%−2.7 pts

156Villa Park, ILIL21,88811.5%+0.3 pts

157Rock Island, ILIL36,22511.5%+0.8 pts

158Yorkville, ILIL26,73011.5%+0.6 pts

159Minooka, ILIL12,89911.5%+1.8 pts

160Harvey, ILIL19,84911.5%+1.6 pts

161Melrose Park, ILIL23,93611.5%+2.6 pts

162Paris, ILIL8,02611.4%+3.0 pts

163Canton, ILIL13,29711.4%−1.7 pts

164Des Plaines, ILIL58,77211.4%+0.6 pts

165Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80311.4%−1.6 pts

166Genoa, ILIL5,54711.3%+4.5 pts

167Barrington, ILIL10,58611.3%+1.3 pts

168Carol Stream, ILIL39,31511.3%+0.3 pts

169Island Lake, ILIL8,04711.3%−1.2 pts

170Oak Brook, ILIL8,10811.2%+3.8 pts

171Skokie, ILIL66,54411.2%−3.1 pts

172Wood River, ILIL10,22411.2%+1.9 pts

173Grandwood Park, ILIL5,26211.2%+3.0 pts

174Rochelle, ILIL9,49811.1%−2.6 pts

175Marion, ILIL17,14811.1%−2.6 pts

176Palatine, ILIL65,84211.1%−0.5 pts

177Shorewood, ILIL18,53611.0%−1.9 pts

178East St. Louis, ILIL17,68211.0%−1.2 pts

179Wheeling, ILIL38,39110.9%−0.6 pts

180West Dundee, ILIL8,57010.9%−3.1 pts

181Bloomington, ILIL78,80410.9%−0.0 pts

182Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,81210.9%−0.1 pts

183Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89810.9%+0.7 pts

184Elgin, ILIL115,47610.8%+0.1 pts

185Orland Park, ILIL57,95410.8%−0.6 pts

186Cary, ILIL17,93210.8%−4.0 pts

187Streator, ILIL12,19010.8%+0.8 pts

188Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72310.8%−1.9 pts

189Westmont, ILIL24,15510.7%+2.1 pts

190Morton, ILIL17,56510.7%+1.3 pts

191Cicero, ILIL81,85810.7%−1.2 pts

192South Holland, ILIL20,74910.7%+2.7 pts

193Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76110.6%+0.6 pts

194Lockport, ILIL27,82210.6%+1.2 pts

195Gages Lake, ILIL10,81910.6%−2.5 pts

196Addison, ILIL35,75810.6%−1.0 pts

197Channahon, ILIL14,53010.6%+1.7 pts

198Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67510.6%−1.1 pts

199Metropolis, ILIL5,72710.5%−0.4 pts

200New Lenox, ILIL28,89310.5%+0.3 pts

201Batavia, ILIL26,58610.5%−1.0 pts

202Roscoe, ILIL11,03410.5%+0.4 pts

203Taylorville, ILIL10,52210.5%+0.3 pts

204Sycamore, ILIL19,08310.4%−0.4 pts

205Homewood, ILIL18,77310.4%+0.4 pts

206Prospect Heights, ILIL15,55210.4%+2.4 pts

207Lyons, ILIL10,43310.4%+2.4 pts

208Vernon Hills, ILIL26,82510.3%−2.0 pts

209Geneva, ILIL21,13810.3%−2.3 pts

210Warrenville, ILIL15,21110.3%−2.8 pts

211Salem, ILIL7,03510.3%−3.3 pts

212Lombard, ILIL44,39910.3%−3.4 pts

213Wauconda, ILIL13,99310.3%−0.7 pts

214Springfield, ILIL112,98910.2%−0.3 pts

215Hillside, ILIL8,14010.2%−0.5 pts

216Lansing, ILIL28,06810.2%−1.0 pts

217Freeport, ILIL23,20210.2%−0.4 pts

218Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,90210.2%−3.9 pts

219Wilmington, ILIL5,61410.1%−4.7 pts

220Kankakee, ILIL23,40010.1%+0.2 pts

221Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21610.1%−0.8 pts

222Itasca, ILIL9,48810.1%+1.5 pts

223Monticello, ILIL6,08010.1%−1.2 pts

224Eureka, ILIL5,12910.1%−3.1 pts

225Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81010.0%+0.2 pts

226Pontiac, ILIL10,80610.0%−0.8 pts

227Poplar Grove, ILIL5,20610.0%−0.1 pts

228Maywood, ILIL23,33010.0%+0.1 pts

229Schiller Park, ILIL11,3179.9%+1.1 pts

230Harvard, ILIL9,5049.8%+1.1 pts

231Winfield, ILIL10,1469.8%+2.7 pts

232Park Forest, ILIL21,0799.8%−2.3 pts

233Westchester, ILIL16,3009.8%−0.8 pts

234Loves Park, ILIL23,7129.8%−2.6 pts

235Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0249.8%+3.0 pts

236Woodridge, ILIL34,0289.8%−3.4 pts

237Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1019.8%−2.8 pts

238Savoy, ILIL9,1139.7%+3.1 pts

239Antioch, ILIL15,0009.7%−2.8 pts

240Lisle, ILIL23,4329.7%−2.4 pts

241Broadview, ILIL7,8719.7%−2.1 pts

242Dixon, ILIL14,5829.7%−1.6 pts

243Peoria, ILIL110,9209.7%−1.7 pts

244Mahomet, ILIL10,5169.7%−1.6 pts

245Inverness, ILIL7,4189.6%+3.3 pts

246Bensenville, ILIL18,5259.6%+0.9 pts

247Washington, ILIL15,9029.6%+1.1 pts

248Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1309.6%−1.4 pts

249Wood Dale, ILIL14,0819.6%−2.9 pts

250Belleville, ILIL40,2379.6%−0.7 pts

251Libertyville, ILIL20,7019.5%−0.1 pts

252Mount Vernon, ILIL14,1879.5%−1.8 pts

253Coal City, ILIL5,8319.5%−0.1 pts

254Rock Falls, ILIL8,5219.5%−6.3 pts

255Downers Grove, ILIL50,3659.5%−1.4 pts

256Morton Grove, ILIL24,5829.4%−2.6 pts

257Waterloo, ILIL11,1329.4%−0.1 pts

258Franklin Park, ILIL18,0459.3%−2.1 pts

259Carlinville, ILIL5,4659.3%−5.5 pts

260West Chicago, ILIL25,2969.3%−0.3 pts

261Palos Hills, ILIL18,0289.3%−3.1 pts

262Northbrook, ILIL34,7449.2%−0.1 pts

263Schaumburg, ILIL77,2499.2%−1.9 pts

264Long Grove, ILIL8,3439.1%−2.0 pts

265Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6909.1%−4.6 pts

266Champaign, ILIL91,1959.0%−2.0 pts

267Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8879.0%−2.3 pts

268Deerfield, ILIL19,6429.0%+0.5 pts

269Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5608.9%−5.2 pts

270La Grange Park, ILIL13,4538.9%+1.1 pts

271Mokena, ILIL19,8978.9%−1.9 pts

272St. Charles, ILIL33,5948.9%−2.9 pts

273Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3958.8%−1.6 pts

274Riverside, ILIL8,9398.8%−0.0 pts

275Glenview, ILIL47,7118.8%−1.0 pts

276Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5088.7%−2.8 pts

277South Elgin, ILIL25,6568.7%−3.0 pts

278South Barrington, ILIL5,0718.7%−0.4 pts

279Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7508.6%+0.0 pts

280Naperville, ILIL153,1148.5%−1.6 pts

281Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2838.5%−0.1 pts

282Elk Grove, ILIL31,8858.5%−2.7 pts

283Elmhurst, ILIL46,1118.4%+0.5 pts

284River Grove, ILIL10,4098.4%−2.1 pts

285Monmouth, ILIL8,5998.3%−0.7 pts

286Wheaton, ILIL54,0658.3%+0.0 pts

287Lemont, ILIL18,5138.3%−5.4 pts

288Chicago, ILIL2,731,5858.2%−0.5 pts

289Beardstown, ILIL5,6918.2%−2.7 pts

290Willowbrook, ILIL9,1268.2%+0.6 pts

291Evanston, ILIL76,3808.2%+1.1 pts

292Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5638.1%−3.5 pts

293Elburn, ILIL7,0847.9%−6.3 pts

294Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3817.8%−1.8 pts

295Shiloh, ILIL14,6047.8%−4.9 pts

296Highland Park, ILIL30,7677.7%−3.2 pts

297Palos Heights, ILIL12,0847.7%−4.5 pts

298Urbana, ILIL39,7197.6%−1.3 pts

299Chester, ILIL6,8477.6%−0.2 pts

300Brookfield, ILIL18,8797.6%−0.1 pts

301Maryville, ILIL8,4137.5%−7.1 pts

302Columbia, ILIL10,8657.5%−1.3 pts

303Willow Springs, ILIL5,7887.5%−2.1 pts

304Flossmoor, ILIL9,3587.4%+2.1 pts

305Beach Park, ILIL14,1147.4%−4.5 pts

306Richton Park, ILIL12,4837.3%−2.6 pts

307Highland, ILIL10,0427.3%−1.9 pts

308Wilmette, ILIL27,4597.2%+1.9 pts

309Summit, ILIL10,7537.2%−3.2 pts

310Bethalto, ILIL9,2027.1%−6.1 pts

311Park Ridge, ILIL38,4637.1%−1.7 pts

312Norridge, ILIL14,8087.0%−5.2 pts

313Hinsdale, ILIL17,5737.0%+2.4 pts

314Campton Hills, ILIL10,8946.9%−2.6 pts

315Frankfort, ILIL21,3656.8%−2.1 pts

316Lake Forest, ILIL19,7316.7%−0.7 pts

317La Grange, ILIL15,9356.6%+0.1 pts

318Chatham, ILIL14,5796.6%−6.4 pts

319Northfield, ILIL5,6326.6%+0.9 pts

320Silvis, ILIL7,9796.5%−7.8 pts

321Troy, ILIL11,8936.5%−2.9 pts

322Du Quoin, ILIL5,5696.3%−3.3 pts

323Western Springs, ILIL13,5885.9%−1.8 pts

324Oak Park, ILIL52,8235.9%−0.1 pts

325Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2155.8%−3.3 pts

326Lynwood, ILIL9,2975.8%−7.2 pts

327Forest Park, ILIL13,8295.6%−2.7 pts

328River Forest, ILIL11,3935.4%−0.7 pts

329Robinson, ILIL7,2835.2%−13.8 pts

330Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5934.9%−10.7 pts

331Winnetka, ILIL12,5184.4%−1.8 pts

332Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1794.0%−2.2 pts

333Gilberts, ILIL9,0824.0%−4.2 pts

334Glencoe, ILIL8,7243.9%−1.7 pts

335Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6813.5%−1.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS