Ashton, Illinois
Ashton: village in Lee County, Illinois, United States
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Ashton is a village located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 972 and a population density of 1,473 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 878 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ashton
| Population | 878 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Lee County |
| Plate code | 815 |
| Area | 0.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.8661,-89.2212 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:36:51 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 61006 |
| Density | 1,330 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.71% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ashton is located at 41°51'58"N 89°13'16"W (41.8661400, -89.2212100).
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Ashton decreased by 10.71% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 972 | - | census |
| 2011 | 956 | -1.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 941 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 932 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 926 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 914 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 908 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 907 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 900 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 891 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 878 | -1.48% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Ashton
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ashton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146418 | Kishwaukee College | Malta (IL) | 60150-9699 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ashton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
| PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Ashton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Post Office | Ashton (IL) | 61006 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Ashton, Idaho city in Fremont County, Idaho, United States with a population of 1,050 people.
- Ashton, Iowa city in Osceola County, Iowa, United States with a population of 419 people.
- Ashton, Nebraska village in Sherman County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 183 people.
- Ashton, South Dakota city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 122 people.
Other cities in Lee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon | 14,927 | City and county seat of Lee County, Illinois, United States |
| Amboy | 2,841 | City in Lee County, Illinois, United States |
| Franklin Grove | 919 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Paw Paw | 832 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Lee Center | 552 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Nachusa | 454 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Sublette | 415 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Lee | 323 | Village in DeKalb and Lee counties, Illinois, United States |
| Compton | 279 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Steward | 238 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Nelson | 156 | Village in Lee County, Illinois, United States of America |
| West Brooklyn | 131 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Harmon | 109 | Village in Illinois, USA |