Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Czech Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 92.66K people in Illinois with Czech ancestry. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest population with Czech ancestry (35.86K), followed by DuPage County (16.05K), and Will County (9.54K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Czech ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Czech Ancestry in 2021
Cook County
DuPage County
Will County
Lake County
Kane County
McHenry County
Kendall County
Madison County
Winnebago County
DeKalb County
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Czech Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Cook County 35858
2 DuPage County 16045
3 Will County 9535
4 Lake County 4946
5 Kane County 4296
6 McHenry County 3870
7 Kendall County 1681
8 Madison County 1352
9 Winnebago County 1174
10 DeKalb County 1028
11 St. Clair County 971
12 Champaign County 804
13 LaSalle County 794
14 McLean County 765
15 Rock Island County 730
16 Sangamon County 606
17 Peoria County 598
18 Grundy County 555
19 Kankakee County 516
20 Boone County 399
21 Tazewell County 337
22 Livingston County 314
23 Stephenson County 308
24 Macon County 294
25 Jo Daviess County 266
26 Woodford County 261
27 Henry County 250
28 Monroe County 223
28 Whiteside County 223
29 Jackson County 193
30 Christian County 170
31 Coles County 169
32 Lee County 141
33 Bureau County 136
34 Ogle County 135
35 Bond County 131
36 Vermilion County 113
37 Piatt County 108
38 Knox County 105
39 Adams County 103
39 Logan County 103
40 Jefferson County 101
41 Marion County 99
42 Jersey County 98
43 Fulton County 97
44 Iroquois County 92
44 McDonough County 92
45 Ford County 85
46 Williamson County 80
47 Perry County 77
48 Mercer County 75
49 Crawford County 72
50 Moultrie County 71
51 Clark County 69
52 Montgomery County 68
53 Macoupin County 67
54 Carroll County 56
55 Morgan County 52
56 Clinton County 51
57 Washington County 44
58 Shelby County 43
59 Randolph County 37
59 Scott County 37
60 Marshall County 36
61 Hancock County 35
61 Union County 35
62 Menard County 33
63 Franklin County 31
63 Richland County 31
64 Saline County 28
65 Warren County 22
66 Calhoun County 21
67 Henderson County 20
67 Johnson County 20
68 Putnam County 17
69 Schuyler County 16
70 Lawrence County 15
71 Douglas County 14
72 Fayette County 13
73 Jasper County 12
74 Hamilton County 11
75 Massac County 10
76 De Witt County 8
77 Clay County 7
77 Effingham County 7
77 Mason County 7
78 Cumberland County 6
78 Edwards County 6
78 Greene County 6
78 Pike County 6
79 Pope County 5
80 Alexander County 4
81 Cass County 2
81 Wayne County 2