Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 143.05K people in Illinois with Scottish ancestry. Among all Illinois cities and places, Chicago city had the highest population with Scottish ancestry (19.27K), followed by Springfield city (2.04K), and Rockford city (1.99K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Scottish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Illinois.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

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Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Chicago city	19265
2	Springfield city	2039
3	Rockford city	1990
4	Naperville city	1782
5	Evanston city	1381
6	Bloomington city	1352
7	Peoria city	1285
8	Aurora city	1263
9	Champaign city	1248
10	Decatur city	1119
11	Wheaton city	1098
12	Elgin city	1095
13	Palatine village	1085
14	Arlington Heights village	984
15	Oak Park village	815
16	Orland Park village	783
17	Glen Ellyn village	776
18	Lake Forest city	775
19	Normal town	759
20	Highland Park city	756
21	Oswego village	734
22	Belleville city	721
23	Joliet city	708
24	Pekin city	700
25	Crystal Lake city	697
26	Elmhurst city	690
27	Quincy city	661
28	La Grange Park village	658
29	Schaumburg village	656
30	Carol Stream village	640
31	Glenview village	625
32	Batavia city	620
33	Huntley village	612
34	Downers Grove village	611
35	Libertyville village	593
36	Algonquin village	585
37	Urbana city	577
38	St. Charles city	562
39	Edwardsville city	559
40	Mount Prospect village	545
40	Winnetka village	545
41	Plainfield village	539
42	Waukegan city	535
43	DeKalb city	523
44	Wilmette village	522
45	Lombard village	499
46	Sycamore city	487
47	Tinley Park village	480
48	Washington city	467
49	Carbondale city	465
50	Frankfort village	455
51	Hoffman Estates village	442
52	Bartlett village	433
53	Lindenhurst village	422
54	Galesburg city	410
55	Collinsville city	404
56	McHenry city	394
57	O'Fallon city	393
58	West Chicago city	392
59	Barrington village	384
60	Carpentersville village	382
61	Hinsdale village	380
62	Moline city	378
63	Shiloh village	368
64	Rock Island city	366
65	Bradley village	363
66	Oak Lawn village	362
67	Winfield village	361
68	East Peoria city	359
69	Danville city	357
70	Geneva city	356
71	Mundelein village	350
72	Woodridge village	349
73	Mount Vernon city	344
74	Skokie village	342
75	Woodstock city	331
76	Western Springs village	330
77	Grayslake village	327
78	Morton village	326
79	Godfrey village	310
80	Park Ridge city	308
81	Buffalo Grove village	307
82	Lake Bluff village	305
82	South Elgin village	305
83	Alton city	302
84	Herrin city	301
84	Lake Zurich village	301
85	Loves Park city	300
86	Riverside village	299
87	Des Plaines city	296
88	Lockport city	293
89	Northbrook village	286
89	Ottawa city	286
89	Peoria Heights village	286
90	North Chicago city	273
91	Bolingbrook village	271
92	Waterloo city	268
93	Jacksonville city	265
94	Freeport city	262
95	Villa Park village	261
96	Canton city	252
97	Harrisburg city	251
97	Mattoon city	251
98	Marion city	250
99	Darien city	246
100	Granite City city	245
100	Silvis city	245
101	Lake in the Hills village	242
102	Chatham village	240
103	Belvidere city	239
103	Rockton village	239
104	Johnsburg village	238
105	River Forest village	236
106	Lisle village	235
106	Westchester village	235
107	Bourbonnais village	233
108	Campton Hills village	229
108	Gurnee village	229
109	Macomb city	227
110	Bloomingdale village	226
111	Montgomery village	225
112	Niles village	224
113	Zion city	222
114	Pontiac city	220
114	Romeoville village	220
115	East Moline city	214
115	New Lenox village	214
116	Homer Glen village	209
116	Pana city	209
117	Cary village	208
118	Midlothian village	207
119	West Dundee village	206
120	Benton city	205
120	Kewanee city	205
121	Bartonville village	204
122	Lincoln city	201
123	Crest Hill city	200
124	Abingdon city	199
125	Machesney Park village	197
125	Sandwich city	197
126	Carlinville city	194
127	Monticello city	189
127	Oak Forest city	189
128	Princeton city	188
129	Mascoutah city	187
130	Fairview Heights city	185
130	Hickory Hills city	185
131	Murphysboro city	184
132	Brookfield village	183
132	Scott AFB CDP	183
133	Genoa city	181
134	Gillespie city	180
134	Mokena village	180
135	Streamwood village	178
136	Fox Lake village	177
136	Swansea village	177
137	Deerfield village	175
138	Fairfield city	174
139	Streator city	172
140	Morton Grove village	171
140	Westmont village	171
141	La Grange village	170
142	Charleston city	169
143	Vernon Hills village	168
144	Hanover Park village	167
144	Maryville village	167
145	Litchfield city	165
146	Kankakee city	164
146	Lake Barrington village	164
147	Anna city	163
148	Minooka village	162
149	Glen Carbon village	161
149	Homewood village	161
149	Morris city	161
150	Antioch village	160
150	Manteno village	160
151	Mahomet village	159
151	Roselle village	159
152	Arcola city	156
153	Auburn city	155
153	Sterling city	155
153	Warrenville city	155
154	Glendale Heights village	154
154	Monee village	154
155	Dixon city	153
156	Clarendon Hills village	151
156	Riverton village	151
157	Wheeling village	148
158	Carmi city	147
159	Beach Park village	145
160	Taylorville city	144
161	Carterville city	142
162	Itasca village	141
162	Maple Park village	141
163	Clinton city	140
164	Christopher city	138
165	Crestwood village	137
166	Flora city	135
166	Paris city	135
167	Rolling Meadows city	134