Arcola, Illinois

Arcola: Township in Douglas County, Illinois

About

Arcola is a township located in the county of Douglas in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,916 and a population density of 54 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,838 inhabitants.

Arcola locator map
Location of Arcola on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Arcola

Population : 2,838 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Douglas County
Area : 53.74 km2
Altitude : 653 feet / 199 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 11:12:57 (27th December 2024)
Postal code : 61910
Density : 53 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.75% (2010-2020)
Civil war memorial at Arcola Township Cemetery  August 2009 - panoramio image
Civil war memorial at Arcola Township Cemetery August 2009 - panoramio
Civil war memorial at Arcola Township Cemetery  August 2009 - panoramio image

Geography

Arcola is located at 39°41'5"N 88°18'23"W (39.6847600, -88.3064400).

Arcola map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Arcola decreased by 2.75% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,916 - census
2011 2,893 -0.8% estimation process
2012 2,895 0.07% estimation process
2013 2,892 -0.1% estimation process
2014 2,896 0.14% estimation process
2015 2,887 -0.31% estimation process
2016 2,879 -0.28% estimation process
2017 2,860 -0.66% estimation process
2018 2,834 -0.92% estimation process
2019 2,831 -0.11% estimation process
2020 2,838 0.25% estimation process

Arcola zip code is 61910. County name: Douglas, County fips: 17041

Schools in Arcola

College & universities near Arcola, IL

Code Name City ZIP
144892 Eastern Illinois University Charleston (IL) 61920

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Arcola, IL

Code Name Address Type
MAT Mattoon station 1718 Broadway Ave. RAIL
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
EFG Effingham 401 West National Ave. RAIL
RTL Rantoul West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. RAIL
DVI Danville, Illinois 379 Lynch Road BUS

Post offices near Arcola

Post Office Name City ZIP
Arcola Post Office Arcola (IL) 61910

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Arcola , Texas City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States with a population of 2,775 people.
  • Arcola , Mississippi city in Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 315 people.
  • Arcola , Missouri human settlement in Dade County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 53 people.

Other cities in Douglas County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Douglas County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Tuscola 4,370 City in Illinois
Bourbon 4,061 Township in Douglas County, Illinois
Villa Grove 2,414 City in Douglas County, Illinois, United States
Arthur 2,192 Village in Illinois, United States
Atwood 1,155 City in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States
Newman 836 Village in Illinois
Camargo 596 Village in Douglas County Illinois, United States
Hindsboro 296 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Murdock 238 Township in Douglas County, Illinois
Garrett 160 Human settlement in Douglas County, Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Arcola distances to largest Illinois cities