Litchfield, Illinois
Litchfield: City in Illinois, United States
About
Litchfield is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,939 and a population density of 252 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,609 inhabitants.
The city was created 168 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Litchfield
| Population : | 6,609 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Montgomery County |
| Postal code : | 62056 |
| Area : | 27.5 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,274 feet / 693 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (168 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:51:37 (26th December 2024) |
| Density : | 240 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Litchfield is located at 39°10'31"N 89°39'15"W (39.1753300, -89.6542600).
Litchfield map
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- Official Website
Official website of Litchfield
Samuel Moody Grubbs ,
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Litchfield decreased by 4.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,939 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,094 | 2.18% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,061 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,052 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,976 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,924 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,883 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,808 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,786 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,715 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,609 | -1.6% | estimation process |
Other Places in Litchfield
1 Litchfield City Hall
120 E Ryder St, Litchfield, IL 62056 ➦ Show Map
☎ +12173245253 🔗 Url
2 South Litchfield Town Hall
311 S State St, Litchfield, IL 62056 ➦ Show Map
☎ +12173244776 🔗 Url
3 North Litchfield Town Hall
210 W Kirkham St, Litchfield, IL 62056 ➦ Show Map
☎ +12173244635 🔗 Url
People born in Litchfield (8)
People born in Litchfield, including politician Gary Hannig, 1899–1962; cinematographer John J. Mescall, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands Paul Martin Pearson, .
List
- Belva Gaertner (American acquitted of murder) she was born in 14/09/1884
- Jackie Mayo (American baseball player) he was born in 26/07/1925
- Samuel Wesley Stratton (American academic) he was born in 18/07/1861
- Victoria Francis (American amateur wrestler) she was born in 18/02/1994
- Bruce Campbell Hopper (political scientist) he was born in 24/08/1892
Schools in Litchfield
College & universities near Litchfield, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149499 | Tri-County Beauty Academy | LITCHFIELD (IL) | 62056 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Litchfield, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRV | Carlinville | 128 Alton Rd. | RAIL |
| ALN | Alton | 3400 College Ave. | RAIL |
| SPI | Springfield station | East Washington and North Third Sts. | RAIL |
| STL | Gateway Transportation Center | 551 South 16th St. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
Post offices near Litchfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Post Office | Litchfield (IL) | 62056 |
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- Litchfield , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,450 people.
- Litchfield , Pennsylvania township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,301 people.
- Litchfield , Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States with a population of 1,200 people.
- Litchfield , Michigan city in Michigan, United States with a population of 987 people.
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Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | 5,909 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Nokomis | 2,077 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Raymond | 927 | Town in Illinois |
| White Oak | 899 | Township in McLean County, Illinois |
| Witt | 833 | City in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States |
| Farmersville | 662 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Taylor Springs | 650 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Coffeen | 634 | City in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Schram City | 542 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Irving | 463 | Village in Illinois, USA |
| Zanesville | 417 | Township in Montgomery County, Illinois |
| Panama | 310 | Village in Illinois |
| Fillmore | 305 | Village in the United States |
| Coalton | 282 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Waggoner | 247 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Harvel | 210 | Township in Montgomery County, Illinois |
Distance to Other Cities
Litchfield distances to largest Illinois cities
