La Salle County (LaSalle County), Illinois

La Salle County: County in Illinois, United States

About

LaSalle County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 113,924 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 107,571 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ottawa. The county was created 193 years ago in 1831.

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

Quick Facts about LaSalle County

Population : 107,571 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
Different from : La Salle County, La Salle Parish
Area : 2973 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.1%
Land as percent of area : 98.9%
Named for : René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
Altitude : 646 feet / 197 meters
Capital : Ottawa
Establishment : January 01, 1831
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 14:53:14 (30th October 2024)
Density : 36 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.91% (2010-2020)
LaSalle County Courthouse '8745757340' image
LaSalle County Courthouse '8745757340'
LaSalle County Courthouse '8745757340' image

Geography

LaSalle County is located at 41°20'38"N 88°53'9"W (41.3439900, -88.8859500). It has 8 neighbors: Bureau County, DeKalb County, Grundy County, Lee County, Livingston County, Marshall County, Putnam County and Woodford County.

La Salle County map

The largest city of LaSalle County is Ottawa with a population of 18,097. Other cities include, Streator population 12,933, Peru population 9,612, La Salle population 9,609 and Marseilles population 4,778. See all LaSalle County cities & populated places.

LaSalle County Populated Places (more)

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

City Name Population Title
Ottawa 18,097 City in Illinois, United States
Streator 12,933 City in Illinois
Peru 9,612 City in Illinois, United States
La Salle 9,609 City in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Mendota 6,904 Township in LaSalle County, Illinois
Northville 6,753 Township in LaSalle County, Illinois
Marseilles 4,778 City in LaSalle County, Illinois
Deer Park 4,199 Village in United States of America
Oglesby 3,526 City in LaSalle Co.
Sheridan 2,515 Village in Illinois, United States
Seneca 2,179 Village in Illinois
Utica 1,988 Village also known as Utica, in LaSalle County, Illinois
Earlville 1,570 City in Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America
Garfield 1,483 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Serena 1,088 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Leland 902 Village in Illinois, United States

LaSalle County has 8 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of LaSalle County decreased by 5.91% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 113,924 - census
2011 113,533 -0.34% estimation process
2012 112,918 -0.54% estimation process
2013 112,430 -0.43% estimation process
2014 111,660 -0.69% estimation process
2015 111,019 -0.58% estimation process
2016 110,215 -0.73% estimation process
2017 109,622 -0.54% estimation process
2018 109,159 -0.42% estimation process
2019 108,669 -0.45% estimation process
2020 107,571 -1.02% estimation process

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People born in LaSalle County (8)

People born in LaSalle County, including paleontologist Stephen L. Brusatte, politician Dwight M. Sabin, violinist Maud Powell, .

List

  • Kate Austin (American journalist/advocate of feminist/anarchist causes) she was born in 25/07/1864
  • William Scherzer (American engineer) he was born in 27/01/1858
  • Deacon Van Buren (American baseball player) he was born in 14/12/1870
  • Si Johnson (American baseball player) he was born in 05/10/1906
  • Harry Haviland Osgood (Born September 1875, in Illinois; died 1960. American, Painter.) he was born in 01/09/1875

Other places with the same name (2)

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