Independence, Illinois
Independence: Township in Saline County, Illinois
About
Independence is a township located in the county of Pike in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,118 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,044 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Independence
| Population : | 1,044 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Pike County |
| Area : | 37.37 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,227 feet / 374 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:33:34 (30th December 2024) |
| Density : | 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.09% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Independence is located at 39°31'53"N 90°47'29"W (39.5314400, -90.7915200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Independence decreased by 7.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,118 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,117 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,119 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,114 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,100 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,099 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,087 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,075 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,068 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,053 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,044 | -0.86% | estimation process |
Schools in Independence
College & universities near Independence, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 261773 | Pike-Lincoln Technical Center | Eolia (MO) | 63344-0038 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Independence, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Independence
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield Post Office | Pittsfield (IL) | 62363 |
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- Independence , Missouri A city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site and the Independence Square. with a population of 116,774 people.
- Independence , Kentucky city in Kentucky with a population of 28,903 people.
- Independence , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 10,871 people.
- Independence , Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 6,203 people.
- Independence , Minnesota city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 3,786 people.
- Independence , Louisiana town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 1,918 people.
- Independence , Pennsylvania township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,503 people.
- Independence , Wisconsin city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin United States with a population of 1,291 people.
- Independence , New York town in Allegany County, New York, United States with a population of 1,123 people.
- Independence , Virginia town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. with a population of 887 people.
- Independence , Ohio city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States with a population of 335 people.
- Independence , Utah town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States with a population of 195 people.
- Independence , Kansas city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States with a population of 123 people.
Other cities in Pike County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pike County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Salem | 5,337 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Pittsfield | 4,165 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Barry | 1,208 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Griggsville | 1,125 | City in Illinois |
| Bedford | 1,021 | Township in Wayne County, Illinois |
| Taylor | 908 | Township of Illinois |
| Pleasant Hill | 903 | Town |
| Atlas | 530 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Montezuma | 515 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Hull | 421 | Village in Pike County, Illinois, USA |
| Martinsburg | 396 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
| Perry | 371 | Village in the United States |
| New Canton | 338 | Town in Illinois, United States |
| Nebo | 323 | Village in Pike County, Illinois, USA |
| Pike | 223 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Kinderhook | 204 | Township in Pike County, Illinois |
Distance to Other Cities
Independence distances to largest Illinois cities
