RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 334 SHOWN OF 334

Most veterans, Illinois cities · 2010

Illinois cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2023 ACS). This list covers the 334 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2000

01Mascoutah, ILIL9,23930.6%–

02O'Fallon, ILIL32,65623.1%–

03Shiloh, ILIL14,60419.2%–

04North Chicago, ILIL34,05018.4%–

05Monee, ILIL5,11917.1%–

06Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17516.9%–

07Troy, ILIL11,89316.7%–

08Collinsville, ILIL23,71715.2%–

09Litchfield, ILIL6,59815.1%–

10Glenwood, ILIL8,41614.5%–

11Milan, ILIL5,02814.3%–

12Belleville, ILIL40,23714.3%–

13Highland, ILIL10,04214.2%–

14Clinton, ILIL6,78114.1%–

15Metropolis, ILIL5,72714.0%–

16Harrisburg, ILIL7,92214.0%–

17Swansea, ILIL14,35614.0%–

18Godfrey, ILIL17,62013.9%–

19Robinson, ILIL7,28313.9%–

20East Alton, ILIL5,62113.9%–

21Marion, ILIL17,14813.9%–

22Kewanee, ILIL12,11513.8%–

23Huntley, ILIL29,13213.7%–

24Jerseyville, ILIL8,40913.7%–

25Bartonville, ILIL5,80413.7%–

26Rantoul, ILIL11,99113.5%–

27Streator, ILIL12,19013.2%–

28Du Quoin, ILIL5,56913.1%–

29Monticello, ILIL6,08013.0%–

30Effingham, ILIL12,40612.9%–

31Bethalto, ILIL9,20212.9%–

32Peoria Heights, ILIL5,76712.8%–

33Zion, ILIL24,44712.8%–

34Carterville, ILIL5,83912.8%–

35Palos Heights, ILIL12,08412.7%–

36Manteno, ILIL9,20112.6%–

37Dixon, ILIL14,58212.6%–

38Carlinville, ILIL5,46512.6%–

39Paris, ILIL8,02612.5%–

40LaSalle, ILIL9,38812.5%–

41Freeport, ILIL23,20212.5%–

42Peru, ILIL9,78012.5%–

43Wood River, ILIL10,22412.4%–

44Oak Brook, ILIL8,10812.4%–

45Lincoln, ILIL12,98112.3%–

46Pekin, ILIL31,27712.3%–

47West Frankfort, ILIL7,10512.3%–

48Taylorville, ILIL10,52212.3%–

49Silvis, ILIL7,97912.3%–

50Granite City, ILIL26,80712.3%–

51Moline, ILIL42,36212.2%–

52Mendota, ILIL6,89412.2%–

53Steger, ILIL9,35212.2%–

54Quincy, ILIL38,91812.1%–

55Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52512.0%–

56Rock Falls, ILIL8,52111.9%–

57Round Lake Park, ILIL7,84411.9%–

58Mattoon, ILIL16,66711.8%–

59Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88711.8%–

60Machesney Park, ILIL22,80511.8%–

61Crete, ILIL8,34511.8%–

62Salem, ILIL7,03511.8%–

63Mahomet, ILIL10,51611.8%–

64Maryville, ILIL8,41311.7%–

65Flossmoor, ILIL9,35811.7%–

66Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18711.6%–

67Centralia, ILIL11,86311.6%–

68Spring Grove, ILIL5,52611.6%–

69Herrin, ILIL12,26811.5%–

70Alton, ILIL25,01311.5%–

71Hillsboro, ILIL6,18411.4%–

72Murphysboro, ILIL6,97711.4%–

73Pana, ILIL5,01011.4%–

74Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21511.4%–

75Jacksonville, ILIL17,75211.3%–

76Rockton, ILIL7,87011.2%–

77Morton, ILIL17,56511.2%–

78Princeton, ILIL7,67411.2%–

79East Peoria, ILIL22,08811.2%–

80East Moline, ILIL20,45311.2%–

81Rock Island, ILIL36,22511.1%–

82University Park, ILIL7,01911.1%–

83Benton, ILIL6,55811.1%–

84Richton Park, ILIL12,48311.0%–

85Spring Valley, ILIL5,40811.0%–

86Geneseo, ILIL6,50511.0%–

87Lincolnshire, ILIL7,96311.0%–

88Columbia, ILIL10,86510.9%–

89Broadview, ILIL7,87110.8%–

90Danville, ILIL28,13810.8%–

91Decatur, ILIL67,88410.8%–

92Springfield, ILIL112,98910.8%–

93Glen Carbon, ILIL13,89810.7%–

94Pontiac, ILIL10,80610.7%–

95Greenville, ILIL7,46910.7%–

96Sandwich, ILIL7,38010.7%–

97Fox Lake, ILIL10,84910.7%–

98Park Forest, ILIL21,07910.7%–

99South Beloit, ILIL7,99610.7%–

100Galesburg, ILIL28,58110.7%–

101Shorewood, ILIL18,53610.6%–

102Coal City, ILIL5,83110.5%–

103Antioch, ILIL15,00010.5%–

104Crest Hill, ILIL20,69510.5%–

105Ottawa, ILIL18,68410.4%–

106Canton, ILIL13,29710.4%–

107Lynwood, ILIL9,29710.4%–

108Western Springs, ILIL13,58810.4%–

109Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98910.4%–

110Beach Park, ILIL14,11410.4%–

111Northfield, ILIL5,63210.4%–

112Chatham, ILIL14,57910.3%–

113Calumet Park, ILIL6,77210.3%–

114Olney, ILIL8,34710.3%–

115Stickney, ILIL6,89710.2%–

116Brookfield, ILIL18,87910.2%–

117Sauk, ILIL9,62410.1%–

118Beardstown, ILIL5,69110.1%–

119North Riverside, ILIL7,16110.1%–

120Rochelle, ILIL9,49810.1%–

121Roscoe, ILIL11,03410.1%–

122South Holland, ILIL20,74910.1%–

123Lansing, ILIL28,06810.1%–

124Gages Lake, ILIL10,8199.9%–

125Eureka, ILIL5,1299.9%–

126Willow Springs, ILIL5,7889.9%–

127Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1309.9%–

128Sycamore, ILIL19,0839.8%–

129Loves Park, ILIL23,7129.8%–

130Hampshire, ILIL9,2669.7%–

131Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2069.7%–

132Lake Forest, ILIL19,7319.6%–

133Matteson, ILIL18,5439.6%–

134Mount Zion, ILIL5,8809.6%–

135Rockford, ILIL147,3849.6%–

136Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7239.5%–

137Chillicothe, ILIL6,0339.5%–

138Orland Park, ILIL57,9549.5%–

139Waterloo, ILIL11,1329.5%–

140Peoria, ILIL110,9209.4%–

141Palos Hills, ILIL18,0289.4%–

142Westchester, ILIL16,3009.4%–

143East St. Louis, ILIL17,6829.4%–

144Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5939.4%–

145Braidwood, ILIL6,2599.4%–

146Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2839.3%–

147Sterling, ILIL14,3949.3%–

148Dolton, ILIL20,6719.2%–

149Washington, ILIL15,9029.2%–

150Darien, ILIL22,0329.2%–

151Tinley Park, ILIL55,1409.2%–

152La Grange Park, ILIL13,4539.2%–

153Kankakee, ILIL23,4009.2%–

154Crestwood, ILIL10,5299.1%–

155Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4769.1%–

156Frankfort, ILIL21,3659.1%–

157Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6589.1%–

158Midlothian, ILIL13,8418.9%–

159Belvidere, ILIL25,4628.9%–

160Willowbrook, ILIL9,1268.9%–

161Markham, ILIL11,2748.9%–

162Morris, ILIL14,6698.9%–

163Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8108.9%–

164Harvey, ILIL19,8498.8%–

165Park City, ILIL7,8938.8%–

166Bradley, ILIL15,2148.8%–

167Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4508.8%–

168Marengo, ILIL7,7378.8%–

169Hazel Crest, ILIL13,0248.8%–

170Homewood, ILIL18,7738.7%–

171Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6818.6%–

172Highland Park, ILIL30,7678.6%–

173Alsip, ILIL18,4838.6%–

174Elmhurst, ILIL46,1118.5%–

175Villa Park, ILIL21,8888.5%–

176Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0368.5%–

177Oswego, ILIL39,9488.5%–

178Elk Grove, ILIL31,8858.4%–

179Downers Grove, ILIL50,3658.4%–

180Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2888.3%–

181Wilmington, ILIL5,6148.3%–

182Edwardsville, ILIL26,4638.2%–

183Calumet City, ILIL34,7988.2%–

184Riverside, ILIL8,9398.2%–

185River Forest, ILIL11,3938.2%–

186McHenry, ILIL29,2178.2%–

187Northbrook, ILIL34,7448.2%–

188Geneva, ILIL21,1388.2%–

189Bloomington, ILIL78,8048.2%–

190Johnsburg, ILIL6,4458.1%–

191Wood Dale, ILIL14,0818.1%–

192Winfield, ILIL10,1468.1%–

193St. Charles, ILIL33,5948.1%–

194Batavia, ILIL26,5868.1%–

195Winnetka, ILIL12,5188.0%–

196Lombard, ILIL44,3998.0%–

197Plano, ILIL12,6778.0%–

198Blue Island, ILIL21,8057.9%–

199Oak Forest, ILIL26,7927.9%–

200North Aurora, ILIL19,4067.8%–

201Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5637.8%–

202South Barrington, ILIL5,0717.8%–

203Hinsdale, ILIL17,5737.8%–

204Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7507.8%–

205Mokena, ILIL19,8977.8%–

206Forest Park, ILIL13,8297.8%–

207Wauconda, ILIL13,9937.8%–

208Glenview, ILIL47,7117.8%–

209Park Ridge, ILIL38,4637.7%–

210Franklin Park, ILIL18,0457.7%–

211Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3817.7%–

212Maywood, ILIL23,3307.7%–

213Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2167.6%–

214Norridge, ILIL14,8087.6%–

215Vandalia, ILIL7,1087.6%–

216Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5607.6%–

217Bridgeview, ILIL16,5217.6%–

218Wilmette, ILIL27,4597.5%–

219Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5527.5%–

220Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5907.5%–

221Itasca, ILIL9,4887.4%–

222Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3957.4%–

223Waukegan, ILIL87,9407.4%–

224River Grove, ILIL10,4097.3%–

225Barrington, ILIL10,5867.3%–

226Chicago Heights, ILIL26,5087.3%–

227Romeoville, ILIL41,2817.3%–

228Des Plaines, ILIL58,7727.3%–

229Burbank, ILIL28,5787.2%–

230Bartlett, ILIL40,8557.1%–

231Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1797.1%–

232Island Lake, ILIL8,0477.1%–

233Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8037.1%–

234Monmouth, ILIL8,5997.1%–

235Gurnee, ILIL30,4587.0%–

236Libertyville, ILIL20,7017.0%–

237Warrenville, ILIL15,2117.0%–

238Morton Grove, ILIL24,5827.0%–

239Countryside, ILIL6,2607.0%–

240La Grange, ILIL15,9356.9%–

241Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6796.9%–

242Roselle, ILIL22,7566.9%–

243Riverdale, ILIL10,2806.9%–

244Cary, ILIL17,9326.9%–

245Channahon, ILIL14,5306.9%–

246Woodstock, ILIL25,7406.9%–

247Montgomery, ILIL21,9786.9%–

248Minooka, ILIL12,8996.8%–

249Joliet, ILIL152,2416.8%–

250Genoa, ILIL5,5476.8%–

251Worth, ILIL10,6966.8%–

252South Elgin, ILIL25,6566.8%–

253Inverness, ILIL7,4186.8%–

254Savoy, ILIL9,1136.8%–

255New Lenox, ILIL28,8936.8%–

256Macomb, ILIL14,5306.8%–

257Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6906.8%–

258Elgin, ILIL115,4766.8%–

259Lockport, ILIL27,8226.7%–

260Lyons, ILIL10,4336.7%–

261Algonquin, ILIL30,8246.7%–

262Niles, ILIL30,4436.7%–

263Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0396.7%–

264Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1016.6%–

265Carol Stream, ILIL39,3156.6%–

266Harvard, ILIL9,5046.6%–

267Berkeley, ILIL5,1416.6%–

268Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6756.6%–

269Homer Glen, ILIL24,8736.5%–

270Westmont, ILIL24,1556.5%–

271Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2626.5%–

272Long Grove, ILIL8,3436.5%–

273Posen, ILIL5,4056.5%–

274Orland Hills, ILIL6,6636.5%–

275Campton Hills, ILIL10,8946.4%–

276Chester, ILIL6,8476.4%–

277Lisle, ILIL23,4326.3%–

278Schaumburg, ILIL77,2496.3%–

279Palatine, ILIL65,8426.3%–

280West Dundee, ILIL8,5706.3%–

281Lemont, ILIL18,5136.3%–

282Volo, ILIL6,8056.3%–

283Carpentersville, ILIL37,0456.2%–

284Justice, ILIL12,2856.2%–

285Elburn, ILIL7,0846.2%–

286Yorkville, ILIL26,7306.1%–

287Bellwood, ILIL18,1166.1%–

288Normal, ILIL53,2756.1%–

289Wheaton, ILIL54,0656.1%–

290Addison, ILIL35,7586.1%–

291Oak Park, ILIL52,8236.0%–

292Hillside, ILIL8,1405.9%–

293Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7615.9%–

294Schiller Park, ILIL11,3175.9%–

295Glencoe, ILIL8,7245.9%–

296Grayslake, ILIL21,1405.8%–

297Deerfield, ILIL19,6425.8%–

298Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8125.8%–

299Plainfield, ILIL50,0435.7%–

300Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9025.7%–

301Skokie, ILIL66,5445.6%–

302Northlake, ILIL12,4625.6%–

303Streamwood, ILIL38,2775.6%–

304Charleston, ILIL17,4665.6%–

305Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6555.6%–

306Aurora, ILIL181,5055.6%–

307Mundelein, ILIL32,6805.5%–

308Carbondale, ILIL21,8115.5%–

309Manhattan, ILIL10,9435.5%–

310Champaign, ILIL91,1955.5%–

311Lake Villa, ILIL8,6925.4%–

312DeKalb, ILIL40,4675.4%–

313Round Lake, ILIL18,5265.4%–

314Berwyn, ILIL55,0015.4%–

315Naperville, ILIL153,1145.3%–

316Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8685.3%–

317Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8255.3%–

318Woodridge, ILIL34,0285.3%–

319Wheeling, ILIL38,3915.3%–

320Chicago, ILIL2,731,5855.1%–

321Highwood, ILIL5,3235.0%–

322Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8585.0%–

323Evanston, ILIL76,3805.0%–

324Gilberts, ILIL9,0824.6%–

325West Chicago, ILIL25,2964.6%–

326Bensenville, ILIL18,5254.6%–

327Hanover Park, ILIL36,5684.6%–

328Urbana, ILIL39,7194.4%–

329Melrose Park, ILIL23,9364.2%–

330Summit, ILIL10,7534.1%–

331Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6414.0%–

332Lakemoor, ILIL6,4493.7%–

333Cicero, ILIL81,8582.9%–

334Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5451.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES