Arcola, Illinois
Arcola: township in Douglas County, Illinois.
About
Arcola is a township located in the county of Douglas in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,916 and a population density of 54 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,838 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Arcola
| Population | 2,838 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Douglas County |
| Area | 53.74 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.6848,-88.3064 |
| Altitude | 653 feet / 199 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 10:49:38 (23rd September 2026) |
| Postal code | 61910 |
| Density | 53 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.67% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 68℉ Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Arcola is located at 39°41'5"N 88°18'23"W (39.6847600, -88.3064400).
Arcola map
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Weather
Cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Arcola decreased by 2.67% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,916 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,893 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,895 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,892 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,896 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,887 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,879 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,860 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,834 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,831 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,838 | 0.25% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Arcola
1Aikman Wildlife Adventure
125 N Co Rd 425E, Arcola, IL 61910, United States View details
Phone: +12172683500 | Website available
2Hippie Memorial
N Oak St, Arcola, IL 61910, United States View details
3Arcola Chamber Of Commerce
135 N Oak St, Arcola, IL 61910, United States View details
Phone: +12172684530 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Arcola
1Arcola City Hall
114 N Locust St, Arcola, IL 61910 View details
Phone: +12172684966 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Arcola, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144892 | Eastern Illinois University | Charleston (IL) | 61920 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Arcola, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| RTL | Rantoul | West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Arcola.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Arcola Post Office | Arcola (IL) | 61910 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Arcola, Texas City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. with a population of 2,775 people.
Other cities in Douglas County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Douglas County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscola | 4,370 | City in Illinois |
| Bourbon | 4,061 | Township in Douglas County, Illinois |
| Villa Grove | 2,414 | City in Douglas County, Illinois, United States |
| Arthur | 2,192 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Atwood | 1,155 | City in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Arcola distances to largest Illinois cities