Bureau County, Illinois

Bureau County: County in Illinois, United States

About

Bureau County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,978 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 32,303 inhabitants. Its county seat is Princeton. The county was created 187 years ago in 1837.

Bureau County locator map
Location of Bureau County on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Bureau County

Population : 32,303 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
Area : 2262 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.5%
Land as percent of area : 99.5%
Named for : Pierre Bureau
Altitude : 659 feet / 201 meters
Capital : Princeton
Establishment : February 02, 1837
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 22:38:59 (17th November 2024)
Density : 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.28% (2010-2020)
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Red Covered Bridge
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Geography

Bureau County is located at 41°24'15"N 89°31'43"W (41.4041500, -89.5286800). It has 7 neighbors: Henry County, La Salle County, Lee County, Marshall County, Putnam County, Stark County and Whiteside County.

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The largest city of Bureau County is Princeton with a population of 7,403. Other cities include, Depue population 1,838, Walnut population 1,296, Ladd population 1,184 and Tiskilwa population 760. See all Bureau County cities & populated places.

Bureau County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bureau County.

City Name Population Title
Princeton 7,403 City in Illinois, United States
Depue 1,838 City in Illinois, United States of America
Walnut 1,296 City in Illinois, United States of America
Ladd 1,184 City in Illinois, United States of America
Wyanet 914 Township in Bureau County, Illinois
Sheffield 855 Village in the United States
Tiskilwa 760 City in Illinois, United States of America
La Moille 673 Township in Bureau County, Illinois
Dalzell 653 City in Illinois, United States of America
Buda 497 Village in the United States
Ohio 475 Village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States
Neponset 430 Township in Bureau County, Illinois
Yorktown 408 Unincorporated area in Illinois
Clarion 390 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Malden 338 Village in Illinois
Manlius 331 Township in Bureau County, Illinois

Bureau County has 7 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bureau County decreased by 8.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 34,978 - census
2011 34,625 -1.02% estimation process
2012 34,342 -0.82% estimation process
2013 34,108 -0.69% estimation process
2014 33,856 -0.74% estimation process
2015 33,491 -1.09% estimation process
2016 33,396 -0.28% estimation process
2017 33,137 -0.78% estimation process
2018 32,959 -0.54% estimation process
2019 32,628 -1.01% estimation process
2020 32,303 -1.01% estimation process

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People born in Bureau County (3)

People born in Bureau County, including politician Charles Wayland Brooks, politician William Warfield Wilson, football coach Fred M. Hatch, .

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