Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Syrian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.44K people in Illinois with Syrian ancestry. Among all Illinois counties, Cook County had the highest population with Syrian ancestry (4.73K), followed by DuPage County (869), and Kane County (750).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Syrian 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 Syrian Ancestry in 2021
Cook County
DuPage County
Kane County
Will County
Lake County
Rock Island County
McHenry County
St. Clair County
Bureau County
Vermilion County
Ranking of Illinois Counties By Population with Syrian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Cook County 4734
2 DuPage County 869
3 Kane County 750
4 Will County 258
5 Lake County 222
6 Rock Island County 130
7 McHenry County 75
8 St. Clair County 65
9 Bureau County 42
10 Vermilion County 39
11 Alexander County 36
12 Marshall County 33
13 Madison County 25
14 Livingston County 22
15 Sangamon County 19
15 Tazewell County 19
15 Winnebago County 19
16 McLean County 16
17 Union County 11
17 Washington County 11
18 Jackson County 10
19 Jo Daviess County 9
20 Menard County 6
20 Warren County 6
21 Adams County 3
21 LaSalle County 3
21 Mason County 3
21 Putnam County 3
22 Fulton County 2
22 Grundy County 2