Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 767.42K people in Illinois with English ancestry (5.99% of Illinois population). Among all Illinois cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Winnetka village had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (18.61%), followed by Washington city (15.15%), and Canton city (14.37%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnetka village | 18.61 |
| 2 | Washington city | 15.15 |
| 3 | Canton city | 14.37 |
| 4 | Morton village | 14.09 |
| 5 | Godfrey village | 13.28 |
| 6 | Marion city | 13.18 |
| 7 | Taylorville city | 13.12 |
| 8 | Glen Carbon village | 13.07 |
| 9 | Barrington village | 12.59 |
| 10 | Batavia city | 12.52 |
| 11 | Chatham village | 12.43 |
| 12 | Herrin city | 12.14 |
| 13 | Lake Forest city | 12.13 |
| 14 | O'Fallon city | 11.97 |
| 15 | Morris city | 11.85 |
| 16 | Wilmette village | 11.37 |
| 17 | Sycamore city | 11.34 |
| 18 | East Peoria city | 11.33 |
| 18 | Edwardsville city | 11.33 |
| 19 | Ottawa city | 11.22 |
| 20 | Columbia city | 11.19 |
| 21 | Jacksonville city | 11.12 |
| 22 | Bloomington city | 11.07 |
| 23 | Wood River city | 10.93 |
| 24 | River Forest village | 10.86 |
| 25 | Western Springs village | 10.80 |
| 26 | Lincoln city | 10.61 |
| 27 | Normal town | 10.52 |
| 28 | Geneva city | 10.32 |
| 28 | Wheaton city | 10.32 |
| 29 | Roscoe village | 10.12 |
| 30 | Shorewood village | 10.08 |
| 31 | Libertyville village | 10.06 |
| 32 | Dixon city | 10.05 |
| 33 | Collinsville city | 10.04 |
| 34 | Shiloh village | 10.01 |
| 35 | Cary village | 9.99 |
| 36 | Waterloo city | 9.96 |
| 37 | Troy city | 9.93 |
| 38 | La Grange village | 9.92 |
| 39 | Mattoon city | 9.85 |
| 40 | Pekin city | 9.83 |
| 41 | St. Charles city | 9.82 |
| 42 | Springfield city | 9.63 |
| 43 | Macomb city | 9.62 |
| 44 | Campton Hills village | 9.47 |
| 45 | Hinsdale village | 9.39 |
| 46 | Mount Vernon city | 9.35 |
| 47 | Glen Ellyn village | 9.22 |
| 48 | Streator city | 9.21 |
| 49 | McHenry city | 9.18 |
| 50 | Channahon village | 9.16 |
| 51 | Galesburg city | 9.11 |
| 52 | Decatur city | 8.83 |
| 53 | Fairview Heights city | 8.73 |
| 54 | Highland Park city | 8.60 |
| 55 | Freeport city | 8.59 |
| 56 | Minooka village | 8.56 |
| 57 | Swansea village | 8.49 |
| 58 | Highland city | 8.41 |
| 59 | Pontiac city | 8.36 |
| 60 | Huntley village | 8.32 |
| 61 | Alton city | 8.31 |
| 62 | Loves Park city | 8.28 |
| 63 | Oak Park village | 8.18 |
| 64 | Effingham city | 7.87 |
| 65 | Plainfield village | 7.79 |
| 66 | Centralia city | 7.76 |
| 67 | Algonquin village | 7.75 |
| 68 | Carbondale city | 7.74 |
| 69 | Mokena village | 7.71 |
| 70 | Crystal Lake city | 7.69 |
| 71 | Machesney Park village | 7.67 |
| 72 | Evanston city | 7.63 |
| 73 | Peoria city | 7.47 |
| 74 | New Lenox village | 7.42 |
| 75 | La Grange Park village | 7.28 |
| 75 | Quincy city | 7.28 |
| 76 | Elmhurst city | 7.23 |
| 77 | Grayslake village | 7.21 |
| 77 | Kewanee city | 7.21 |
| 78 | Naperville city | 7.11 |
| 79 | Sterling city | 7.08 |
| 80 | Charleston city | 7.07 |
| 81 | Moline city | 6.98 |
| 82 | Gurnee village | 6.93 |
| 83 | Arlington Heights village | 6.89 |
| 84 | Rantoul village | 6.86 |
| 85 | Yorkville city | 6.81 |
| 86 | DeKalb city | 6.79 |
| 87 | Antioch village | 6.74 |
| 87 | Downers Grove village | 6.74 |
| 88 | Lisle village | 6.71 |
| 89 | Granite City city | 6.70 |
| 90 | Oswego village | 6.69 |
| 91 | Lake Zurich village | 6.67 |
| 92 | Bourbonnais village | 6.65 |
| 93 | Champaign city | 6.60 |
| 94 | Urbana city | 6.59 |
| 95 | Belleville city | 6.55 |
| 96 | Crestwood village | 6.54 |
| 97 | Vernon Hills village | 6.49 |
| 98 | Fox Lake village | 6.48 |
| 99 | North Aurora village | 6.41 |
| 100 | Lindenhurst village | 6.33 |
| 101 | Glenview village | 6.30 |
| 102 | Homewood village | 6.28 |
| 103 | Danville city | 6.23 |
| 104 | Forest Park village | 6.17 |
| 105 | Lake in the Hills village | 6.09 |
| 106 | Rock Island city | 6.07 |
| 107 | Montgomery village | 5.99 |
| 108 | Villa Park village | 5.94 |
| 109 | Rockford city | 5.93 |
| 110 | Frankfort village | 5.80 |
| 111 | Palatine village | 5.74 |
| 112 | Bradley village | 5.66 |
| 113 | Deerfield village | 5.54 |
| 114 | Brookfield village | 5.52 |
| 115 | Bloomingdale village | 5.51 |
| 116 | Woodridge village | 5.50 |
| 117 | Woodstock city | 5.49 |
| 118 | Gages Lake CDP | 5.41 |
| 119 | Crest Hill city | 5.18 |
| 120 | East Moline city | 5.17 |
| 120 | Warrenville city | 5.17 |
| 121 | West Chicago city | 5.14 |
| 122 | Burr Ridge village | 5.13 |
| 123 | Wauconda village | 5.08 |
| 124 | Palos Heights city | 5.04 |
| 125 | Westmont village | 4.99 |
| 126 | Northbrook village | 4.95 |
| 127 | Park Ridge city | 4.92 |
| 128 | Lockport city | 4.87 |
| 129 | South Elgin village | 4.80 |
| 130 | Mundelein village | 4.74 |
| 131 | Plano city | 4.59 |
| 132 | Zion city | 4.55 |
| 133 | Lombard village | 4.49 |
| 134 | Belvidere city | 4.36 |
| 135 | Homer Glen village | 4.29 |
| 136 | Elgin city | 4.28 |
| 137 | Darien city | 4.24 |
| 138 | Bartlett village | 4.04 |
| 139 | Round Lake Beach village | 4.02 |
| 140 | Midlothian village | 3.93 |
| 141 | Carol Stream village | 3.88 |
| 141 | Carpentersville village | 3.88 |
| 142 | Roselle village | 3.82 |
| 143 | Aurora city | 3.73 |
| 143 | Mount Prospect village | 3.73 |
| 144 | Evergreen Park village | 3.72 |
| 144 | Westchester village | 3.72 |
| 145 | Beach Park village | 3.67 |
| 146 | Oak Forest city | 3.58 |
| 147 | Elk Grove Village village | 3.54 |
| 147 | Tinley Park village | 3.54 |
| 148 | Streamwood village | 3.53 |
| 149 | Orland Park village | 3.52 |
| 150 | Rolling Meadows city | 3.51 |
| 150 | Schaumburg village | 3.51 |
| 151 | Palos Hills city | 3.46 |
| 152 | Joliet city | 3.42 |
| 153 | Hoffman Estates village | 3.37 |
| 153 | Morton Grove village | 3.37 |
| 154 | Bolingbrook village | 3.36 |
| 155 | Buffalo Grove village | 3.34 |
| 156 | Wood Dale city | 3.21 |
| 157 | Lemont village | 3.19 |
| 158 | Alsip village | 3.18 |
| 159 | Lansing village | 3.09 |
| 160 | Worth village | 2.98 |
| 161 | Des Plaines city | 2.92 |
| 161 | Kankakee city | 2.92 |
| 162 | Chicago city | 2.85 |
| 163 | Park Forest village | 2.69 |
| 164 | Prospect Heights city | 2.63 |
| 165 | Romeoville village | 2.56 |
| 166 | Glendale Heights village | 2.52 |
| 167 | North Chicago city | 2.51 |
| 168 | Elmwood Park village | 2.49 |
| 169 | Chicago Ridge village | 2.40 |
| 170 | Hickory Hills city | 2.27 |
| 171 | Round Lake village | 2.26 |
| 172 | Skokie village | 2.23 |
| 173 | Bensenville village | 2.14 |
| 174 | Burbank city | 2.13 |
| 175 | Blue Island city | 2.07 |
| 176 | Wheeling village | 1.98 |
| 177 | Lyons village | 1.91 |
| 178 | Hanover Park village | 1.90 |
| 179 | Cahokia village | 1.88 |
| 180 | Oak Lawn village | 1.86 |
| 180 | Waukegan city | 1.86 |
| 181 | Bridgeview village | 1.84 |
| 182 | Country Club Hills city | 1.81 |
| 183 | Niles village | 1.76 |
| 183 | Norridge village | 1.76 |
| 183 | Schiller Park village | 1.76 |
| 184 | Berwyn city | 1.73 |