Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore: City in Illinois
About
Sycamore is a city located in the county of DeKalb in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,519 and a population density of 697 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,317 inhabitants.
The city was created 189 years ago in 1834.
Quick Facts about Sycamore
| Population : | 18,317 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | DeKalb County |
| Postal code : | 60178 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 815 |
| Area : | 25.14 km2 |
| Altitude : | 830 feet / 253 meters |
| Capital city : | Sycamore is capital of DeKalb County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1835 (189 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:36:39 (20th April 2024) |
| Density : | 729 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sycamore is located at 41°59'20"N 88°41'12"W (41.9889200, -88.6867500).
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- Official Website
Official website of Sycamore
Demographics
The population of Sycamore increased by 4.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 17,519 | - | census |
| 2011 | 17,451 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 17,505 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 17,571 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 17,759 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,776 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,919 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 18,054 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 18,159 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 18,355 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,317 | -0.21% | estimation process |
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Schools in Sycamore
College & universities near Sycamore, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145424 | Hair Professionals Career College | Sycamore (IL) | 60178 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sycamore, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| NPV | Naperville | 105 E. Fourth Ave. | RAIL |
| MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
Post offices near Sycamore
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sycamor Post Office | Sycamore (IL) | 60178 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Sycamore , Ohio village in Ohio with a population of 811 people.
- Sycamore , Kansas unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Kansas with a population of 808 people.
- Sycamore , Georgia city in Turner County, Georgia, United States with a population of 683 people.
- Sycamore , Kentucky city in Kentucky with a population of 166 people.
- Sycamore , South Carolina town in South Carolina with a population of 148 people.
Other cities in DeKalb County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in DeKalb County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 42,621 | The county seat of DeKalb County, Illinois. |
| Sandwich | 7,384 | Town in DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle counties, Illinois, United States |
| Genoa | 5,251 | City in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States |
| Cortland | 4,393 | Township in DeKalb County, Illinois |
| Hinckley | 2,042 | Illinois |
| Somonauk | 1,860 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Kirkland | 1,717 | Village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States |
| Waterman | 1,497 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Malta | 1,161 | Village in Illinois, US |
| Shabbona | 913 | Township in DeKalb County, Illinois |
Distance to Other Cities
Sycamore distances to largest Illinois cities
