Census ACS 2023 · 224 cities

Largest Cities in Illinois

Illinois has 224 cities with populations of 10,000 or more. The largest city is Chicago city with a population of 2,707,648. These cities represent the economic and cultural centers of the state, each with distinct demographic profiles reflecting local industries, housing markets, and community character. Explore the full ranking below to compare population, income, and age across all major cities in Illinois.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#	City	Population	Median Income	Median Age
1	Zion city	24,466	$62,574	34
2	Yorkville city	22,350	$108,775	34.5
3	Worth village	10,731	$56,998	39.1
4	Woodstock city	26,316	$83,293	37.1
5	Woodridge village	33,889	$97,263	37.6
6	Wood River city	10,315	$65,960	37.9
7	Wood Dale city	13,926	$90,408	42
8	Winnetka village	12,508	$250,001	42.4
9	Wilmette village	27,550	$192,300	45.7
10	Wheeling village	38,495	$83,251	39.2
11	Wheaton city	53,453	$119,566	37.6
12	Westmont village	24,201	$83,622	42.5
13	Western Springs village	13,353	$218,839	41.8
14	Westchester village	16,524	$103,561	52.9
15	West Chicago city	25,434	$100,568	35.8
16	Waukegan city	88,919	$70,578	34.6
17	Wauconda village	14,010	$112,438	36.9
18	Waterloo city	11,055	$92,005	40.2
19	Washington city	15,946	$91,360	37.3
20	Warrenville city	14,232	$99,028	37.2
21	Villa Park village	22,456	$94,698	37.1
22	Vernon Hills village	26,772	$120,625	41.3
23	Urbana city	38,447	$45,854	26.7
24	Troy city	10,889	$97,825	35.8
25	Tinley Park village	55,007	$103,819	42.3
26	Taylorville city	11,149	$52,720	39.5
27	Sycamore city	18,243	$80,837	37.6
28	Swansea village	14,603	$84,367	38.4
29	Summit village	10,896	$60,417	38.5
30	Streator city	12,274	$54,953	39.6
31	Streamwood village	39,055	$101,049	40
32	Sterling city	14,670	$52,647	42.6
33	St. Charles city	32,733	$115,350	41.6
34	Springfield city	113,714	$65,537	40.7
35	South Holland village	21,016	$87,378	42.6
36	South Elgin village	23,984	$123,744	39.2
37	Skokie village	66,427	$93,550	42.6
38	Shorewood village	18,218	$122,648	44.5
39	Shiloh village	14,109	$100,058	41
40	Schiller Park village	11,454	$67,473	36.9
41	Schaumburg village	76,780	$94,690	39.7
42	Round Lake village	18,588	$108,965	36.7
43	Round Lake Beach village	27,081	$86,632	34.1
44	Roselle village	22,731	$109,118	42.4
45	Roscoe village	10,881	$97,704	35.3
46	Romeoville village	40,996	$100,022	35.5
47	Rolling Meadows city	23,981	$100,424	38.5
48	Rockford city	147,649	$53,328	37.5
49	Rock Island city	36,758	$57,292	37.1
50	Riverdale village	10,515	$45,709	33.5
51	River Grove village	10,482	$74,793	36.6
52	River Forest village	11,489	$148,711	40.1
53	Richton Park village	12,576	$71,724	41.5
54	Rantoul village	12,515	$49,821	35
55	Quincy city	39,188	$56,372	40.1
56	Prospect Heights city	15,681	$91,599	41
57	Pontiac city	11,483	$59,579	43.4
58	Plano city	11,626	$83,102	33.1
59	Plainfield village	45,705	$142,265	37.3
60	Pingree Grove village	10,576	$119,880	37.7
61	Peoria city	112,126	$58,716	35.8
62	Pekin city	31,812	$58,355	41.3
63	Park Ridge city	39,241	$138,059	44.5
64	Park Forest village	20,898	$62,305	36.9
65	Palos Hills city	18,139	$83,969	42.5
66	Palos Heights city	11,817	$107,974	51.2
67	Palatine village	66,548	$95,950	39.6
68	Ottawa city	18,714	$73,011	40.3
69	Oswego village	35,463	$119,881	39.7
70	Orland Park village	57,961	$98,979	46.8
71	Oak Park village	53,315	$108,026	40.6
72	Oak Lawn village	57,098	$82,493	40.3
73	Oak Forest city	26,888	$87,941	40.3
74	O'Fallon city	32,139	$102,793	36.9
75	Northlake city	12,547	$77,564	40.9
76	Northbrook village	34,642	$155,321	49.2
77	North Chicago city	30,772	$56,815	23.6
78	North Aurora village	18,375	$111,781	42.1
79	Norridge village	15,177	$87,579	47
80	Normal town	52,908	$66,350	25.2
81	Niles village	30,262	$78,563	47.6
82	New Lenox village	27,456	$133,071	37.3
83	Naperville city	149,424	$150,937	40.1
84	Mundelein village	31,632	$107,608	38.3
85	Mount Vernon city	14,492	$52,751	39
86	Mount Prospect village	55,648	$103,911	41.7
87	Morton village	16,503	$87,760	40.7
88	Morton Grove village	24,687	$106,078	44.3
89	Morris city	14,775	$72,357	40.4
90	Montgomery village	21,205	$96,985	35.1
91	Moline city	42,235	$63,959	38.7
92	Mokena village	19,906	$129,017	44.1
93	Minooka village	12,632	$122,163	33.3
94	Midlothian village	14,024	$67,872	38.9
95	Melrose Park village	24,513	$64,740	35
96	McHenry city	27,774	$86,865	43.5
97	Maywood village	23,173	$66,498	35.1
98	Mattoon city	16,334	$47,308	42.6
99	Matteson village	18,681	$98,617	44.2
100	Markham city	11,434	$52,364	33.7
101	Marion city	16,796	$57,281	40.4
102	Manhattan village	10,315	$128,375	32.1
103	Macomb city	15,006	$39,753	27.7
104	Machesney Park village	22,744	$74,244	40.5
105	Lyons village	10,391	$64,209	41.9
106	Loves Park city	23,185	$58,633	36.8
107	Lombard village	43,722	$97,253	38.8
108	Lockport city	26,228	$113,252	37.9
109	Lisle village	23,413	$106,173	37
110	Lindenhurst village	14,365	$127,837	37.1
111	Lincolnwood village	13,179	$107,950	43.9
112	Lincoln city	13,406	$54,390	38.4
113	Libertyville village	20,493	$162,270	41.9
114	Lemont village	17,643	$126,100	43.7
115	Lansing village	28,415	$71,805	40.1
116	Lake Zurich village	19,727	$139,959	41.3
117	Lake in the Hills village	28,853	$113,491	36.6
118	Lake Forest city	19,190	$228,120	46.1
119	La Grange village	15,999	$154,556	41
120	La Grange Park village	13,227	$119,115	41.5
121	Kewanee city	12,280	$49,668	43.6
122	Kankakee city	24,384	$45,119	36.4
123	Justice village	12,372	$58,514	37
124	Joliet city	149,785	$88,026	35.3
125	Jacksonville city	17,490	$62,615	37.6
126	Huntley village	27,859	$86,349	49.7
127	Homewood village	19,471	$96,522	39.8
128	Homer Glen village	24,516	$128,546	42
129	Hoffman Estates village	51,186	$109,683	38.9
130	Hinsdale village	17,155	$250,001	41.9
131	Highland Park city	30,229	$161,875	46
132	Highland city	10,268	$77,886	42.1
133	Hickory Hills city	14,718	$85,541	38.1
134	Herrin city	12,271	$58,501	40.1
135	Hazel Crest village	13,493	$62,773	34.7
136	Harvey city	19,831	$41,091	36.8
137	Hanover Park village	36,850	$92,263	35
138	Gurnee village	30,486	$121,410	40.4
139	Grayslake village	20,707	$113,697	35.9
140	Granite City city	26,670	$60,490	40.1
141	Godfrey village	17,743	$92,746	49.9
142	Glenview village	47,682	$138,758	46.3
143	Glendale Heights village	32,864	$82,232	35.5
144	Glen Ellyn village	28,270	$133,346	41.3
145	Glen Carbon village	13,521	$92,434	39.2
146	Geneva city	21,299	$136,621	41.7
147	Galesburg city	29,653	$45,213	41.2
148	Gages Lake Cdp	10,706	$105,114	40.3
149	Freeport city	23,636	$48,181	43.2
150	Franklin Park village	18,233	$76,009	37
151	Frankfort village	20,417	$153,714	41.8
152	Fox Lake village	10,872	$69,896	43.3
153	Forest Park village	14,000	$81,323	40
154	Fairview Heights city	16,255	$77,960	41.6
155	Evergreen Park village	19,498	$95,738	38.1
156	Evanston city	76,552	$95,766	38
157	Elmwood Park village	23,982	$84,121	40.3
158	Elmhurst city	45,538	$145,374	41.6
159	Elk Grove Village village	32,132	$95,216	43.9
160	Elgin city	114,106	$88,316	36.3
161	Effingham city	12,258	$65,718	36.9
162	Edwardsville city	26,543	$92,671	32.3
163	East St. Louis city	18,278	$30,992	45.1
164	East Peoria city	22,485	$71,763	42.4
165	East Moline city	20,837	$63,328	37.3
166	Downers Grove village	49,867	$119,649	42.6
167	Dolton village	20,979	$58,706	40
168	Dixon city	15,166	$58,371	41.7
169	Des Plaines city	59,408	$94,303	42.8
170	DeKalb city	40,464	$46,564	25.4
171	Deerfield village	19,185	$189,705	44.5
172	Decatur city	70,368	$50,809	39.9
173	Darien city	21,855	$109,354	44.8
174	Danville city	28,663	$44,239	38.9
175	Crystal Lake city	40,436	$105,428	39.5
176	Crestwood village	10,622	$68,686	50.7
177	Crest Hill city	19,754	$71,408	39.2
178	Country Club Hills city	16,419	$77,463	38.5
179	Columbia city	11,063	$107,922	39.9
180	Collinsville city	24,126	$65,170	39.7
181	Cicero town	83,223	$68,548	34.3
182	Chicago Ridge village	14,147	$69,389	34.3
183	Chicago Heights city	26,938	$57,479	35.6
184	Chicago city	2,707,648	$75,134	35.7
185	Chatham village	14,740	$106,030	35.1
186	Charleston city	17,212	$49,057	28.8
187	Channahon village	13,854	$121,458	38.2
188	Champaign city	88,822	$57,544	27.1
189	Centralia city	12,009	$47,308	40
190	Cary village	17,875	$109,790	38.6
191	Carpentersville village	37,544	$86,327	33.8
192	Carol Stream village	39,427	$105,395	39.3
193	Carbondale city	21,813	$29,670	24.9
194	Canton city	13,408	$54,881	44.9
195	Campton Hills village	10,724	$192,727	43.1
196	Calumet City city	35,253	$53,991	37.8
197	Cahokia Heights city	17,173	$37,975	32.8
198	Burr Ridge village	11,119	$154,508	58.1
199	Burbank city	28,822	$83,975	38.2
200	Buffalo Grove village	42,824	$129,820	42.1
201	Brookfield village	19,235	$108,429	41.7
202	Bridgeview village	16,721	$65,153	40.7
203	Bradley village	15,331	$62,940	35.5
204	Bourbonnais village	18,109	$81,017	34.6
205	Bolingbrook village	73,813	$107,552	37.4
206	Blue Island city	23,416	$60,965	36.7
207	Bloomington city	78,703	$75,449	36
208	Bloomingdale village	22,388	$98,891	42.8
209	Berwyn city	55,888	$75,235	36.4
210	Bensenville village	18,576	$78,298	37
211	Belvidere city	24,510	$62,462	39.7
212	Bellwood village	18,373	$76,990	38.3
213	Belleville city	41,722	$60,529	38.3
214	Beach Park village	13,988	$83,069	36.2
215	Batavia city	26,730	$119,167	41.2
216	Bartlett village	40,531	$130,479	41.3
217	Barrington village	11,049	$150,714	43.1
218	Aurora city	179,867	$90,109	35.2
219	Arlington Heights village	76,220	$118,532	42.7
220	Antioch village	14,751	$118,635	37.1
221	Alton city	25,430	$53,005	38.4
222	Alsip village	18,650	$67,557	39.5
223	Algonquin village	29,904	$131,753	41.3
224	Addison village	35,470	$87,587	41.1

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Chicago city is the #1 ranked city in Illinois by population, with a value of 2,707,648 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

Illinois has 224 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Illinois.