Maxwell, Illinois

Maxwell: township in Sangamon County, Illinois

About

Maxwell is a township located in the county of Peoria in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 193 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 185 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Maxwell

Population 185 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Peoria County
Area 20.98 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.6887,-89.7004
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 22:26:04 (22nd April 2026)
Density 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.32% (2010-2020)
Weather 77℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Maxwell is located at 40°41'19"N 89°42'1"W (40.6886500, -89.7003800).

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Weather

77°F
Mostly Sunny
8 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Maxwell decreased by 4.32% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 193 - census
2011 194 0.52% estimation process
2012 194 0% estimation process
2013 193 -0.52% estimation process
2014 192 -0.52% estimation process
2015 191 -0.52% estimation process
2016 190 -0.53% estimation process
2017 188 -1.06% estimation process
2018 187 -0.53% estimation process
2019 185 -1.08% estimation process
2020 185 0% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Maxwell, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
143358 Bradley University Peoria (IL) 61625-0001

Nearby Transit Stations (15)

Rail and bus stations connected to Maxwell, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PIA Peoria, Illinois 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway BUS
GBB Galesburg station 225 South Seminary Street RAIL
BNL Uptown Station 100 East Parkinson St. RAIL
KEE Kewanee Loomis and North Tremont Sts. RAIL
LCN Lincoln Broadway and North Chicago Sts. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Maxwell.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bartonvill Post Office Bartonville (IL) 61607

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Maxwell, Iowa city in Iowa with a population of 908 people.
  • Maxwell, Nebraska village in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 289 people.
  • Maxwell, New Mexico village in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States with a population of 213 people.

Other cities in Peoria County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Peoria County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Peoria 109,428 The third most populous city in Illinois.
Kickapoo 6,907 Township in Peoria County, Illinois
Bartonville 6,049 Village in Peoria County, Illinois
North Peoria 6,000 A census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois.
Chillicothe 5,955 Civil township in northeast Peoria County, Illinois
Peoria Heights 5,722 Village in eastern Peoria County, Illinois
West Peoria 4,409 City in Peoria County, Illinois
Bellevue 2,037 Village in Illinois, United States
Elmwood 1,995 City in Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Hollis 1,803 Township in Peoria County, Illinois
Princeville 1,663 Township in Peoria County, Illinois
Rome 1,596 Unincorporated census-designated place in Illinois, United States
Dunlap 1,440 Village in Illinois, USA
Hanna City 1,182 Human settlement in United States of America
Akron 1,023 City in United States of America
Trivoli 976 Civil township in western Peoria County, Illinois