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Top 50 Non-United States countries or places of birth
*Puerto Rico included in Top 50 (but not considered foreign-born)
Chicago, United States 2017
1 México (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) 639,520
2 India (Bhārat) 146,819
3 Poland (Polska) 134,324
4 Philippines (Pilipinas), Republic of the 82,178
5 China, People's Republic of 61,315
6 Puerto Rico 49,993
7 Korea, Republic of (South) 36,533
8 Pakistan 30,111
9 Ukraine 26,943
10 Guatemala 26,343
11 Vietnam (Việt Nam), Socialist Republic of 21,994
12 Italy (Italia) 18,660
13 Germany (Deutschland) 18,542
14 Ecuador 18,127
15 Nigeria 16,801
16 Romania (România) 16,604
17 Russian Federation (Russia) 16,554
18 Canada 15,778
19 United Kingdom 15,135
20 Honduras 13,683
21 Greece (Hellenic Republic) 13,401
22 Bulgaria (Balgariya) 13,101
23 Iraq 12,962
24 Colombia 12,916
25 Lithuania (Lietuva) 12,076
26 El Salvador 11,805
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,481
28 Jordan (Al Urdun) 9,107
29 Japan 8,716
30 Syrian Arab Republic (Syria) 8,223
31 Jamaica 7,591
32 Cuba 7,509
33 Perú 7,495
34 Ireland, Republic of (Éire) 6,760
35 Egypt, Arab Republic of 6,514
36 Taiwan 6,472
37 Ghana 6,430
38 Serbia (Srbija) 5,858
39 China, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region) 5,682
40 Belarus 5,486
41 Brasil 5,480
42 Saudi Arabia 5,432
43 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5,420
44 Thailand 5,294
45 Czechoslovakia, former 5,290
46 Belize 4,672
47 Israel (Yisra'el) 4,663
48 Croatia (Hrvatska) 4,277
49 Argentine Republic (Argentina) 4,270
50 Moldova, Republic of 4,139
Total Foreign-born: 1,734,662
CSA Population: 9,901,356
U.S. Island Areas (Guam, USVI, American Samoa, CNMI) 1,223
*Chicago has the largest Poland-born population of any metro area in all of the Americas.
Top 40 newly added legal permanent residents by country of birth
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 2017
1 Mexico 9,596
2 India 3,713
3 China, People's Republic 1,793
4 Philippines 1,667
5 Poland 1,504
6 Pakistan 1,123
7 Ukraine 1,090
8 Nigeria 679
9 Vietnam 646
10 Jordan 624
11 Korea, South 582
12 Iraq 518
13 Burma 439
14 Moldova 439
15 Bulgaria 417
16 Guatemala 355
17 Albania 352
18 Syria 350
19 Russia 348
20 Romania 335
21 Ecuador 326
22 United Kingdom 318
23 Colombia 299
24 Serbia 291
25 Canada 285
26 Iran 279
27 Ghana 274
28 Malaysia 255
29 Ethiopia 240
30 Nepal 229
31 Yemen 229
32 Brazil 210
33 Lithuania 207
34 Egypt 201
35 Jamaica 200
36 Congo, Democratic Republic 197
37 El Salvador 196
38 Honduras 184
39 Afghanistan 174
40 Dominican Republic 170
Total CBSA/MSA or Combined Tallied & Represented of CSA above: 36,832
Total CSA or MSA Legal Permanent Residents: 37,092
Total Legal Permanent Residents by Country of Birth
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
...we've got three more to go for tonight...but those are the big three overall population-wise.