Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 40.30%. Among all Illinois cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Winnetka village had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (90.72%), followed by Wilmette village (86.18%), and Western Springs village (82.18%).
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+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnetka village | 90.72 |
| 2 | Wilmette village | 86.18 |
| 3 | Western Springs village | 82.18 |
| 4 | Lake Forest city | 82.09 |
| 5 | Hinsdale village | 81.97 |
| 6 | Deerfield village | 81.79 |
| 7 | Evanston city | 81.55 |
| 8 | River Forest village | 80.84 |
| 9 | Oak Park village | 80.43 |
| 10 | Highland Park city | 80.20 |
| 11 | Libertyville village | 75.22 |
| 12 | Barrington village | 74.19 |
| 13 | Glen Ellyn village | 72.44 |
| 14 | Naperville city | 70.54 |
| 15 | Northbrook village | 70.40 |
| 16 | Glenview village | 70.34 |
| 17 | Wheaton city | 68.42 |
| 18 | Burr Ridge village | 68.28 |
| 19 | La Grange village | 66.06 |
| 20 | Chicago city | 65.94 |
| 21 | Vernon Hills village | 64.27 |
| 22 | Buffalo Grove village | 64.08 |
| 23 | Urbana city | 63.75 |
| 24 | La Grange Park village | 63.66 |
| 25 | Elmhurst city | 63.24 |
| 26 | Park Ridge city | 63.21 |
| 27 | Geneva city | 63.00 |
| 28 | East St. Louis city | 62.55 |
| 29 | Campton Hills village | 61.87 |
| 30 | Grayslake village | 61.68 |
| 31 | Lisle village | 61.56 |
| 32 | Downers Grove village | 60.55 |
| 33 | Forest Park village | 60.08 |
| 34 | Arlington Heights village | 59.36 |
| 35 | Edwardsville city | 56.82 |
| 36 | Batavia city | 56.65 |
| 37 | Plainfield village | 56.53 |
| 38 | Gurnee village | 55.91 |
| 39 | Frankfort village | 55.31 |
| 40 | Lake Zurich village | 54.70 |
| 41 | Palatine village | 54.68 |
| 42 | Champaign city | 53.87 |
| 43 | Normal town | 53.83 |
| 44 | Lincolnwood village | 53.38 |
| 45 | Woodridge village | 52.89 |
| 46 | Skokie village | 52.57 |
| 47 | Glen Carbon village | 52.55 |
| 48 | St. Charles city | 52.32 |
| 49 | O'Fallon city | 52.07 |
| 50 | Columbia city | 50.67 |
| 51 | Darien city | 50.09 |
| 52 | Westchester village | 49.94 |
| 53 | Mundelein village | 49.69 |
| 54 | Carbondale city | 49.34 |
| 55 | Mount Prospect village | 49.20 |
| 56 | Aurora city | 48.38 |
| 57 | Bloomington city | 48.31 |
| 58 | Brookfield village | 48.28 |
| 59 | Cary village | 48.17 |
| 60 | Westmont village | 48.06 |
| 61 | Wheeling village | 47.97 |
| 62 | Chatham village | 47.96 |
| 63 | Homewood village | 47.95 |
| 64 | West Chicago city | 47.77 |
| 65 | Evergreen Park village | 47.04 |
| 66 | Lombard village | 46.88 |
| 67 | Hoffman Estates village | 45.51 |
| 68 | Warrenville city | 45.40 |
| 69 | New Lenox village | 45.28 |
| 70 | Wauconda village | 45.08 |
| 71 | Palos Heights city | 45.05 |
| 72 | Sycamore city | 44.94 |
| 73 | Prospect Heights city | 44.92 |
| 74 | Swansea village | 44.69 |
| 75 | Lindenhurst village | 44.61 |
| 76 | Bartlett village | 44.55 |
| 77 | Oswego village | 44.33 |
| 78 | Morton Grove village | 44.31 |
| 79 | Shiloh village | 44.25 |
| 80 | Mokena village | 44.21 |
| 81 | Algonquin village | 44.15 |
| 82 | Morton village | 43.70 |
| 83 | Lemont village | 43.69 |
| 84 | Washington city | 43.33 |
| 85 | Peoria city | 42.89 |
| 86 | Schaumburg village | 42.60 |
| 87 | Crystal Lake city | 42.57 |
| 88 | Bolingbrook village | 42.06 |
| 89 | Orland Park village | 41.74 |
| 90 | Carol Stream village | 41.64 |
| 91 | Gages Lake CDP | 41.39 |
| 92 | Des Plaines city | 40.83 |
| 92 | North Aurora village | 40.83 |
| 93 | Rolling Meadows city | 40.81 |
| 94 | Lockport city | 40.24 |
| 95 | South Elgin village | 40.12 |
| 96 | Montgomery village | 40.08 |
| 97 | Antioch village | 39.80 |
| 98 | Villa Park village | 39.74 |
| 99 | Lake in the Hills village | 39.46 |
| 100 | Shorewood village | 39.42 |
| 101 | Round Lake village | 39.40 |
| 102 | Roselle village | 39.39 |
| 103 | Park Forest village | 39.37 |
| 104 | Homer Glen village | 38.28 |
| 105 | Bloomingdale village | 38.23 |
| 106 | North Chicago city | 37.61 |
| 107 | Macomb city | 37.51 |
| 108 | Minooka village | 37.24 |
| 109 | Springfield city | 37.20 |
| 110 | DeKalb city | 37.07 |
| 111 | Tinley Park village | 36.80 |
| 112 | Woodstock city | 36.74 |
| 113 | Elk Grove Village village | 36.54 |
| 114 | Waukegan city | 36.41 |
| 115 | Elgin city | 35.74 |
| 115 | Yorkville city | 35.74 |
| 116 | Huntley village | 35.63 |
| 117 | Country Club Hills city | 35.47 |
| 118 | Niles village | 35.44 |
| 119 | Waterloo city | 35.07 |
| 120 | Berwyn city | 34.79 |
| 121 | Channahon village | 34.50 |
| 122 | Roscoe village | 34.36 |
| 123 | Oak Lawn village | 34.02 |
| 124 | Charleston city | 33.38 |
| 125 | Joliet city | 32.91 |
| 126 | Troy city | 32.57 |
| 127 | Carpentersville village | 32.56 |
| 128 | Bourbonnais village | 32.06 |
| 128 | Schiller Park village | 32.06 |
| 129 | Oak Forest city | 31.94 |
| 130 | Glendale Heights village | 31.71 |
| 131 | Elmwood Park village | 31.65 |
| 132 | Moline city | 31.30 |
| 133 | Collinsville city | 31.18 |
| 134 | Godfrey village | 31.11 |
| 135 | Maywood village | 31.06 |
| 136 | Streamwood village | 30.48 |
| 137 | Belleville city | 30.26 |
| 138 | Fairview Heights city | 30.16 |
| 139 | McHenry city | 29.48 |
| 140 | Highland city | 29.30 |
| 141 | Bensenville village | 28.89 |
| 142 | Melrose Park village | 28.11 |
| 143 | Bellwood village | 28.04 |
| 144 | Hanover Park village | 27.79 |
| 145 | Rock Island city | 27.47 |
| 146 | Rockford city | 27.03 |
| 147 | Marion city | 26.72 |
| 148 | East Peoria city | 26.64 |
| 149 | Addison village | 26.38 |
| 150 | Lansing village | 26.00 |
| 151 | Norridge village | 25.68 |
| 152 | Morris city | 25.63 |
| 153 | Palos Hills city | 25.58 |
| 154 | Quincy city | 25.21 |
| 155 | Loves Park city | 24.91 |
| 156 | Chicago Heights city | 24.84 |
| 157 | Hickory Hills city | 24.71 |
| 158 | Crest Hill city | 24.21 |
| 159 | Romeoville village | 24.19 |
| 160 | Plano city | 23.91 |
| 161 | Blue Island city | 23.45 |
| 162 | Riverdale village | 23.42 |
| 163 | Ottawa city | 23.24 |
| 164 | Lyons village | 23.10 |
| 165 | Zion city | 23.09 |
| 166 | Wood Dale city | 23.04 |
| 167 | Matteson village | 23.01 |
| 168 | Crestwood village | 22.98 |
| 169 | Round Lake Beach village | 22.90 |
| 170 | Freeport city | 22.85 |
| 171 | Herrin city | 22.84 |
| 172 | East Moline city | 22.59 |
| 173 | Decatur city | 22.44 |
| 174 | River Grove village | 22.12 |
| 175 | Alton city | 22.11 |
| 176 | Mount Vernon city | 22.07 |
| 177 | Jacksonville city | 21.92 |
| 178 | Fox Lake village | 21.90 |
| 179 | Effingham city | 21.49 |
| 180 | Danville city | 21.35 |
| 181 | Summit village | 21.33 |
| 182 | Galesburg city | 20.85 |
| 183 | Dixon city | 20.84 |
| 184 | Northlake city | 20.09 |
| 185 | Cicero town | 20.06 |
| 186 | Franklin Park village | 20.01 |
| 187 | Lincoln city | 19.85 |
| 188 | Calumet City city | 19.66 |
| 189 | Chicago Ridge village | 19.64 |
| 190 | Bridgeview village | 19.57 |
| 191 | Dolton village | 19.48 |
| 192 | Canton city | 19.17 |
| 193 | Taylorville city | 18.97 |
| 194 | Pekin city | 18.73 |
| 195 | Midlothian village | 18.47 |
| 196 | Beach Park village | 18.39 |
| 197 | South Holland village | 18.22 |
| 198 | Kankakee city | 18.14 |
| 199 | Worth village | 18.07 |
| 200 | Centralia city | 17.45 |
| 201 | Alsip village | 17.25 |
| 202 | Burbank city | 17.15 |
| 203 | Mattoon city | 17.07 |
| 204 | Belvidere city | 16.98 |
| 205 | Justice village | 16.77 |
| 206 | Machesney Park village | 16.50 |
| 207 | Hazel Crest village | 16.28 |
| 208 | Sterling city | 15.88 |
| 209 | Streator city | 15.77 |
| 210 | Rantoul village | 15.74 |
| 211 | Bradley village | 15.03 |
| 212 | Kewanee city | 14.98 |
| 213 | Richton Park village | 14.80 |
| 214 | Pontiac city | 14.65 |
| 215 | Granite City city | 14.60 |
| 216 | Wood River city | 13.97 |
| 217 | Markham city | 12.91 |
| 218 | Cahokia village | 12.22 |
| 219 | Harvey city | 12.20 |