What is the population of Arcola?

The population of Arcola, IL is 2,838.

Where is Arcola located?

Arcola, IL is located at latitude 39.6847600 and longitude -88.3064400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Arcola?

The area of Arcola, IL is 53.74 km².

What is the elevation of Arcola?

Arcola, IL has an elevation of 206 meters (676 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Arcola in?

Arcola, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Arcola in?

Arcola is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Arcola, IL in?

Arcola is in Douglas County, Illinois.

How has the population of Arcola changed?

The population of Arcola, IL has decreased from 2,916 (2010) to 2,838 (2020), a change of -2.7%.

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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.

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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	04:28:48 (23rd April 2026)
Postal code	61910
Density	53 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.75% (2010-2020)
Weather	80℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Civil war memorial at Arcola Township Cemetery August 2009 - panoramio image

Geography

Arcola is located at 39°41'5"N 88°18'23"W (39.6847600, -88.3064400).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Arcola decreased by 2.75% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	2,916	-	census
2011	2,893	-0.8%	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	-0.92%	estimation process
2019	2,831	-0.11%	estimation process
2020	2,838	0.25%	estimation process

Arcola zip code is 61910. County name: Douglas, County fips: 17041

Best Things to Do in Arcola

1Aikman Wildlife Adventure

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2Hippie Memorial

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3Arcola Chamber Of Commerce

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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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Arcola.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Arcola Post Office	Arcola (IL)	61910

Other places with the same name (3)

Arcola, Texas City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States with a population of 2,775 people.
Arcola, Mississippi city in Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 315 people.
Arcola, Missouri human settlement in Dade County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 53 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
Newman	836	Village in Illinois
Camargo	596	Village in Douglas County Illinois, United States
Hindsboro	296	Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Murdock	238	Township in Douglas County, Illinois
Garrett	160	Human settlement in Douglas County, Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Arcola distances to largest Illinois cities