Granite City, Illinois

Granite City: Township in Madison County, Illinois

About

Granite City is a township located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 27,188 and a population density of 2,381 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,662 inhabitants.

Granite City locator map
Location of Granite City on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Granite City

Population : 25,662 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Madison County
Area : 11.42 km2
Altitude : 1,378 feet / 420 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 19:15:37 (21st December 2024)
Postal code : 62040
Density : 2,247 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.95% (2010-2020)
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Map highlighting Granite City Township Madison County Illinois
Map highlighting Granite City Township  Madison County  Illinois locator map image

Geography

Granite City is located at 38°42'5"N 90°8'55"W (38.7014400, -90.1487200).

Granite City map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Granite City decreased by 5.95% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 27,188 - census
2011 27,054 -0.5% estimation process
2012 26,893 -0.6% estimation process
2013 26,722 -0.64% estimation process
2014 26,540 -0.69% estimation process
2015 26,396 -0.55% estimation process
2016 26,266 -0.49% estimation process
2017 26,114 -0.58% estimation process
2018 25,890 -0.87% estimation process
2019 25,643 -0.96% estimation process
2020 25,662 0.07% estimation process

Granite City zip code is 62040. County name: Madison, County fips: 17119

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Schools in Granite City

College & universities near Granite City, IL

Code Name City ZIP
178767 Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts Saint Louis (MO) 63103

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Granite City, IL

Code Name Address Type
STL Gateway Transportation Center 551 South 16th St. RAIL
ALN Alton 3400 College Ave. RAIL
KWD Kirkwood 110 West Argonne Dr. RAIL
CRV Carlinville 128 Alton Rd. RAIL
WAH Washington 301 West Front St. RAIL

Post offices near Granite City

Post Office Name City ZIP
Granite City Post Office Granite City (IL) 62040

Other cities in Madison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Upper Alton 29,251 City in Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
Alton 26,049 City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Edwardsville 25,189 City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Collinsville 24,217 City in Illinois
Godfrey 17,393 Village in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Glen Carbon 12,887 Village in Illinois, United States
Nameoki 12,056 Township in Madison County, Illinois
Troy 10,399 City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Highland 10,017 City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
Wood River 10,002 City in Illinois, United States
Bethalto 9,201 Village in Illinois
Maryville 7,959 City in Illinois, United States of America
Newport 6,630 Neighborhood in Madison, Illinois, USA
East Alton 5,922 City in Illinois, United States of America
Pontoon Beach 5,655 Town
Rosewood Heights 4,038 Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Granite City distances to largest Illinois cities