Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Illinois Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 23.30%. Among all Illinois cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Geneva city had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (95.58%), followed by Burr Ridge village (95.29%), and Frankfort village (85.22%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Illinois cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Illinois cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Geneva city
Burr Ridge village
Frankfort village
Buffalo Grove village
River Forest village
Western Springs village
Lake Forest city
Glen Carbon village
Homer Glen village
Plainfield village
Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Geneva city 95.58
2 Burr Ridge village 95.29
3 Frankfort village 85.22
4 Buffalo Grove village 73.56
5 River Forest village 69.05
6 Western Springs village 63.81
7 Lake Forest city 63.46
8 Glen Carbon village 62.88
9 Homer Glen village 59.29
10 Plainfield village 58.25
11 Lisle village 57.65
12 Waterloo city 56.86
13 Vernon Hills village 56.63
14 Deerfield village 55.93
15 Lincolnwood village 55.47
16 Macomb city 55.17
17 Elmhurst city 54.20
18 Downers Grove village 53.09
19 Huntley village 51.99
20 Oswego village 51.92
21 South Elgin village 51.60
22 Morton Grove village 51.50
23 Tinley Park village 50.75
24 Troy city 50.50
25 Oak Forest city 50.09
26 Columbia city 50.00
27 Lockport city 49.52
28 Darien city 49.35
29 Warrenville city 48.24
30 Channahon village 48.12
31 Antioch village 47.96
32 Naperville city 47.65
33 Orland Park village 46.61
34 Round Lake village 46.13
35 Schaumburg village 45.09
36 Elk Grove Village village 44.62
37 Mundelein village 44.13
38 Swansea village 43.90
39 Algonquin village 43.41
40 Oak Park village 43.07
41 Matteson village 42.82
42 Lake in the Hills village 42.69
43 Grayslake village 42.68
44 Hoffman Estates village 42.64
45 Northbrook village 42.45
46 New Lenox village 42.22
47 Edwardsville city 42.18
48 McHenry city 41.89
49 Palatine village 41.33
50 Mokena village 39.61
51 Elmwood Park village 38.37
52 Godfrey village 38.21
53 Arlington Heights village 38.03
54 Normal town 37.51
55 O'Fallon city 37.35
56 Crestwood village 37.07
57 Bloomingdale village 36.96
58 Lombard village 36.29
59 St. Charles city 36.23
60 Homewood village 35.78
61 Oak Lawn village 35.69
62 Minooka village 35.61
63 Chicago Ridge village 35.51
64 Crystal Lake city 35.26
65 Hanover Park village 34.89
66 Bourbonnais village 34.11
67 North Aurora village 33.43
68 Evergreen Park village 33.35
69 Fairview Heights city 33.08
70 Collinsville city 33.05
71 Libertyville village 32.99
72 Norridge village 32.14
73 Country Club Hills city 31.82
74 Richton Park village 31.62
75 Sycamore city 31.55
76 Palos Heights city 31.50
77 Round Lake Beach village 31.31
78 Streamwood village 31.22
79 Glenview village 31.05
80 Bradley village 30.72
81 Bolingbrook village 30.29
82 Carbondale city 30.22
83 Batavia city 29.74
84 Evanston city 29.16
85 South Holland village 28.72
86 Lansing village 28.57
87 Hazel Crest village 28.48
88 La Grange Park village 28.46
89 Aurora city 28.45
90 Barrington village 28.33
91 Gurnee village 28.22
92 Roscoe village 28.00
93 Romeoville village 27.70
94 Skokie village 27.21
95 Bloomington city 26.80
96 Lindenhurst village 26.67
97 Mount Prospect village 26.45
98 Lyons village 26.30
99 Burbank city 26.23
100 Washington city 26.09
101 Champaign city 25.81
102 Bartlett village 25.48
103 Roselle village 25.41
104 La Grange village 25.35
105 Des Plaines city 24.68
106 Westmont village 24.61
107 Park Forest village 24.58
108 Wilmette village 24.19
109 Woodridge village 24.00
110 Alsip village 23.64
111 Berwyn city 23.61
111 Westchester village 23.61
112 Niles village 23.53
113 Chicago city 23.51
114 Carpentersville village 23.49
114 Hinsdale village 23.49
115 Bensenville village 23.42
116 Hickory Hills city 23.19
117 Forest Park village 23.12
118 Montgomery village 22.85
119 Palos Hills city 22.47
120 West Chicago city 22.26
121 Charleston city 21.81
122 Shiloh village 21.75
123 Gages Lake CDP 21.70
124 Lake Zurich village 21.56
125 Blue Island city 21.45
126 Calumet City city 21.30
127 Wheaton city 21.06
128 Park Ridge city 20.88
129 Worth village 20.83
130 Urbana city 20.80
131 Machesney Park village 20.79
132 DeKalb city 20.78
133 Dolton village 20.42
134 Shorewood village 20.22
135 Wood River city 20.20
136 Chatham village 20.13
137 Northlake city 20.06
138 Brookfield village 19.97
139 Villa Park village 19.34
140 Carol Stream village 19.22
141 Chicago Heights city 19.02
142 Loves Park city 18.71
143 Elgin city 18.24
144 Mattoon city 17.57
145 Glen Ellyn village 17.46
146 Belleville city 17.26
147 Highland Park city 16.67
148 Glendale Heights village 16.64
149 Bellwood village 15.96
149 Peoria city 15.96
150 Wheeling village 15.95
151 Sterling city 15.93
152 Markham city 15.76
153 Zion city 15.65
154 Riverdale village 15.64
155 Addison village 15.60
156 Joliet city 15.56
157 Maywood village 15.11
158 North Chicago city 14.84
159 Lemont village 14.71
160 Springfield city 14.26
161 Crest Hill city 14.25
162 Centralia city 14.11
163 Rantoul village 13.96
164 Waukegan city 13.86
165 Decatur city 13.81
166 Cicero town 13.48
167 Rockford city 13.15
168 Bridgeview village 13.07
169 Midlothian village 13.05
170 Herrin city 13.00
171 Rolling Meadows city 12.35
172 Harvey city 12.09
173 Summit village 11.64
174 Melrose Park village 10.92
175 Jacksonville city 10.86
176 Kankakee city 10.73
177 Alton city 10.72
178 Marion city 10.45
179 Effingham city 10.44
180 East St. Louis city 10.38
181 Wood Dale city 10.10
182 Moline city 10.00
183 Beach Park village 9.81
184 Dixon city 9.45
185 Quincy city 9.35
186 Rock Island city 8.00
187 Justice village 7.97
188 Woodstock city 7.28
189 Cahokia village 7.01
190 Danville city 7.00
191 Mount Vernon city 6.68
192 Lincoln city 6.59
193 Morris city 6.12
194 Yorkville city 6.09
195 Galesburg city 6.00
196 East Peoria city 5.88
197 Freeport city 5.87
198 Franklin Park village 5.36
199 East Moline city 4.72
200 Ottawa city 4.58
201 Highland city 4.39
202 Granite City city 4.07
203 Kewanee city 2.88
204 Belvidere city 2.57
205 Pontiac city 2.42
206 Pekin city 1.90
207 Canton city 1.19
208 Campton Hills village 0.00
208 Cary village 0.00
208 Fox Lake village 0.00
208 Morton village 0.00
208 Plano city 0.00
208 Prospect Heights city 0.00
208 River Grove village 0.00
208 Schiller Park village 0.00
208 Streator city 0.00
208 Taylorville city 0.00
208 Wauconda village 0.00
208 Winnetka village 0.00
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