Belvidere, Illinois

Belvidere: City in Illinois

About

Belvidere is a city located in the county of Boone in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,585 and a population density of 802 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,731 inhabitants.

The city was created 189 years ago in 1834.

Belvidere locator map
Location of Belvidere on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Belvidere

Population : 24,731 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Boone County
Postal code : 61008
Phone Area Codes : 815
Area : 31.9 km2
Altitude : 827 feet / 252 meters
Capital city : Belvidere is capital of Boone County
Establishment : January 01, 1835 (189 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:57:10 (19th March 2024)
Density : 775 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.45% (2010-2020)
Belvidere IL United States Post Office1 image
Belvidere IL United States Post Office1
Belvidere IL United States Post Office1 image

Geography

Belvidere is located at 42°15'50"N 88°50'39"W (42.2639100, -88.8442700).

Belvidere map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Belvidere decreased by 3.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,585 - census
2011 25,573 -0.05% estimation process
2012 25,360 -0.84% estimation process
2013 25,349 -0.04% estimation process
2014 25,301 -0.19% estimation process
2015 25,235 -0.26% estimation process
2016 25,212 -0.09% estimation process
2017 25,167 -0.18% estimation process
2018 25,097 -0.28% estimation process
2019 25,014 -0.33% estimation process
2020 24,731 -1.14% estimation process

Belvidere zip code is 61008. County name: Boone, County fips: 17007

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Schools in Belvidere

College & universities near Belvidere, IL

Code Name City ZIP
148380 Rock Valley College Rockford (IL) 61114-5699

Stations (17)

Amtrak & bus stations near Belvidere, IL

Code Name Address Type
RCK Rockford, Illinois 7559 Walton St. BUS
BET South Beloit, Illinois 15766 Manchester Road BUS
JVL Janesville, Wisconsin 3120 North Pontiac Drive BUS
PLO Plano 101 West Main Street RAIL
NPV Naperville 105 E. Fourth Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Belvidere

Post Office Name City ZIP
Belvider Post Office Belvidere (IL) 61008

Other places with the same name (4)

Other cities in Boone County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boone County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Poplar Grove 5,075 Human settlement
Capron 1,343 City in Boone County, Illinois, United States of America
Timberlane 934 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Hunter 227 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Caledonia 182 Village in Boone County, Illinois, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Belvidere distances to largest Illinois cities