What is the population of Normal?

The population of Normal, IL is 54,451.

Where is Normal located?

Normal, IL is located at latitude 40.5142000 and longitude -88.9906300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Normal?

The area of Normal, IL is 48.53089 km².

What is the elevation of Normal?

Normal, IL has an elevation of 244 meters (801 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Normal in?

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

What state is Normal in?

Normal is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Normal, IL in?

Normal is in McLean County, Illinois.

How has the population of Normal changed?

The population of Normal, IL has increased from 52,497 (2010) to 54,451 (2020), a change of 3.7%.

Normal, Illinois

Normal: town in McLean County, Illinois, United States

About

Normal is a town located in the county of McLean in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 52,497 and a population density of 1,082 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 54,451 inhabitants.

The town was created 161 years ago in 1864.

Normal locator map — Location of Normal on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Normal

Population	54,451 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	McLean County
Postal code	61761
Phone Area Codes	309
Area	48.53 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.5142,-88.9906
Altitude	869 feet / 265 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1865 (161 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	23:38:35 (22nd April 2026)
Density	1,122 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	3.59% (2010-2020)
Weather	78℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Normal is located at 40°30'51"N 88°59'26"W (40.5142000, -88.9906300).

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Weather

78°F

Mostly Sunny

9 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Normal increased by 3.59% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	52,497	-	census
2011	53,131	1.19%	estimation process
2012	54,041	1.68%	estimation process
2013	54,685	1.18%	estimation process
2014	54,535	-0.28%	estimation process
2015	54,318	-0.4%	estimation process
2016	54,418	0.18%	estimation process
2017	54,455	0.07%	estimation process
2018	54,618	0.3%	estimation process
2019	54,399	-0.4%	estimation process
2020	54,451	0.1%	estimation process

Normal zip code is 61761. County name: McLean, County fips: 17113

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Best Things to Do in Normal

1Children's Discovery Museum

Rating: 4.7 (667)

101 E Beaufort St, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13094333444 | Website available

2Underwood Park

Rating: 4.6 (187)

200 Jersey Ave, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13094549540 | Website available

3Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary

Rating: 4.5 (139)

Sycamore Street Between Fell and, S Linden St, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13094549540 | Website available

4Sprague's Super Service Station

Rating: 4.7 (96)

305 Pine St, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

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Where to Eat in Normal

1Buffalo Wild Wings

Rating: 3.8 (686)

603 S Main St, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13098084444 | Website available

2Starbucks

Rating: 4.3 (389)

307 Veterans Pkwy, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13094542915 | Website available

Where to Stay in Normal

1Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal

Rating: 4.4 (443)

320 S Towanda Ave, Normal, IL 61761, United States View details

Phone: +13094528900 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Normal

1Normal Town

Rating: 2.3 (3)

100 S Maple St, Normal, IL 61761 View details

Phone: +13094549550 | Website available

2Normal Community Development Department

108 E Beaufort St, Normal, IL 61761 View details

Phone: +13094549557 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
145813	Illinois State University	Normal (IL)	61790-1000
145646	Illinois Wesleyan University	Bloomington (IL)	61702-2900
384342	Heartland Community College	Normal (IL)	61761-9446
457545	Paul Mitchell the School-Normal	Normal (IL)	61761
367051	Hairmasters Institute of Cosmetology	Bloomington (IL)	61701

Nearby Transit Stations (13)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
BNL	Uptown Station	100 East Parkinson St.	RAIL
PON	Pontiac station	721 West Washington St.	RAIL
LCN	Lincoln	Broadway and North Chicago Sts.	RAIL
PIA	Peoria, Illinois	6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway	BUS
RTL	Rantoul	West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Normal.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Normal Post Office	Normal (IL)	61761
Bloomington Post Office	Bloomington (IL)	61701
Bloomington Post Office	Bloomington (IL)	61701
Downtown Bloomington Post Office	Bloomington (IL)	61701
Towanda Post Office	Towanda (IL)	61776

Other cities in McLean County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Bloomington	77,132	The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois.
Empire	4,024	Township in McLean County, Illinois
Le Roy	3,498	City in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Heyworth	2,869	Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
Lexington	2,020	City in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Hudson	1,810	Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Chenoa	1,717	City in Illinois
Gridley	1,392	Township in McLean County, Illinois
Danvers	1,093	Township in McLean County, Illinois
Colfax	1,009	Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Downs	949	Village in Illinois, USA
McLean	790	Village in McLean County, Illinois, United States
Saybrook	679	Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Carlock	558	Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Towanda	517	Township in McLean County, Illinois
Stanford	507	Human settlement in United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Normal distances to largest Illinois cities