Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 16.33K people in Illinois with Jamaican ancestry (0.13% of Illinois population). Among all Illinois cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Bellwood village had the highest percentage of its population with Jamaican ancestry (2.22%), followed by Evanston city (1.70%), and Shiloh village (1.39%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Jamaican ancestry.

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

Bellwood village

Evanston city

Shiloh village

Skokie village

Forest Park village

Beach Park village

Rolling Meadows city

Waukegan city

Matteson village

South Holland village

Ranking of Illinois Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Bellwood village	2.22
2	Evanston city	1.70
3	Shiloh village	1.39
4	Skokie village	1.27
5	Forest Park village	0.97
6	Beach Park village	0.87
7	Rolling Meadows city	0.65
8	Waukegan city	0.61
9	Matteson village	0.60
10	South Holland village	0.58
11	Country Club Hills city	0.57
12	Schaumburg village	0.56
13	Carol Stream village	0.52
14	Grayslake village	0.50
15	Melrose Park village	0.48
16	Lombard village	0.44
17	Mount Prospect village	0.43
18	Geneva city	0.42
19	Huntley village	0.41
19	Mundelein village	0.41
20	Western Springs village	0.40
21	Hoffman Estates village	0.38
21	Homewood village	0.38
21	Maywood village	0.38
22	Calumet City city	0.37
22	Highland city	0.37
22	Lisle village	0.37
23	North Chicago city	0.35
24	DeKalb city	0.34
24	Lansing village	0.34
25	Belleville city	0.32
26	Lincolnwood village	0.31
26	River Forest village	0.31
27	Blue Island city	0.29
27	Chicago Heights city	0.29
28	McHenry city	0.28
28	O'Fallon city	0.28
29	Dolton village	0.25
30	Buffalo Grove village	0.24
31	Alton city	0.23
31	East Moline city	0.23
32	Plainfield village	0.22
33	Round Lake village	0.21
34	Bloomingdale village	0.19
34	Bolingbrook village	0.19
34	Canton city	0.19
34	Des Plaines city	0.19
34	Woodstock city	0.19
35	Worth village	0.18
36	Libertyville village	0.17
36	Mattoon city	0.17
36	Oak Lawn village	0.17
36	Zion city	0.17
37	Bloomington city	0.15
37	Chicago city	0.15
38	Addison village	0.14
38	Aurora city	0.14
38	Elk Grove Village village	0.14
38	Harvey city	0.14
38	La Grange village	0.14
38	Palatine village	0.14
39	Crest Hill city	0.13
40	Collinsville city	0.12
40	Park Forest village	0.12
40	Rockford city	0.12
40	Swansea village	0.12
41	Downers Grove village	0.11
41	Fairview Heights city	0.11
41	Moline city	0.11
41	Normal town	0.11
41	Oak Park village	0.11
41	Riverdale village	0.11
42	Rantoul village	0.10
43	Centralia city	0.09
43	Joliet city	0.09
43	Kankakee city	0.09
43	Northlake city	0.09
44	Brookfield village	0.08
44	Morton village	0.08
44	Pontiac city	0.08
44	South Elgin village	0.08
44	Wood Dale city	0.08
45	Barrington village	0.07
45	Round Lake Beach village	0.07
46	Algonquin village	0.06
46	Bourbonnais village	0.06
46	Deerfield village	0.06
46	Romeoville village	0.06
46	St. Charles city	0.06
46	Yorkville city	0.06
47	Bensenville village	0.05
47	Franklin Park village	0.05
47	Jacksonville city	0.05
47	Markham city	0.05
47	Springfield city	0.05
47	Sycamore city	0.05
48	Dixon city	0.04
48	Lincoln city	0.04
48	Warrenville city	0.04
49	Cicero town	0.03
49	Machesney Park village	0.03
50	Charleston city	0.02
50	Decatur city	0.02