Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020

Updated on October 18, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Illinois cities and places, Berwyn city had the highest population density per square mile (14.66K people per sqr mile), followed by Cicero town (14.54K people per sqr mile), and Stone Park village (13.32K people per sqr mile).

On the other hand, Old Mill Creek village had the lowest population density per square mile (15.18 people per sqr mile), followed by Buffalo Prairie CDP (17.02 people per sqr mile), and Joslin CDP (18.31 people per sqr mile).

The chart below shows the top 10 Illinois cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all Illinois cities and places.

You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Berwyn
14.66K
Cicero
14.54K
Stone Park
13.32K
Elmwood Park
12.85K
Chicago
12.06K
Oak Park
11.61K
Harwood Heights
10.99K
Evanston
10.04K
Hometown
9.07K
Maywood
8.65K
Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Rank
Place
Population Density
177 Zion city 2,489.48
659 Zeigler city 1,092.15
665 Yorkville city 1,076.84
533 Yates City village 1,302.94
1402 Yale village 116.49
880 Xenia village 770.57
422 Wyoming city 1,521.65
755 Wyanet village 936.17
61 Worth village 4,631.21
413 Worden village 1,536.53
267 Woodstock city 1,943.55
554 Woodson village 1,265.51
112 Woodridge village 3,541.40
913 Woodlawn village 724.30
1079 Woodland village 506.35
816 Woodhull village 854.56
428 Wood River city 1,500.24
141 Wood Dale city 2,929.55
856 Wonder Lake village 800.38
992 Witt city 634.84
462 Winthrop Harbor village 1,446.13
1005 Winslow village 613.46
125 Winnetka village 3,343.67
424 Winnebago village 1,520.55
132 Winfield village 3,182.70
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