What is the population of Sandwich?

The population of Sandwich, IL is 7,384.

Where is Sandwich located?

Sandwich, IL is located at latitude 41.6458600 and longitude -88.6217400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Sandwich?

The area of Sandwich, IL is 12 km².

What is the elevation of Sandwich?

Sandwich, IL has an elevation of 203 meters (666 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Sandwich in?

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

What state is Sandwich in?

Sandwich is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Sandwich, IL in?

Sandwich is in DeKalb County, Illinois.

How has the population of Sandwich changed?

The population of Sandwich, IL has decreased from 7,421 (2010) to 7,384 (2020), a change of -0.5%.

Sandwich, Illinois

Sandwich: town in DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle counties, Illinois, United States

About

Sandwich is a town located in the county of DeKalb in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,421 and a population density of 618 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,384 inhabitants.

The town was created 167 years ago in 1858.

Sandwich locator map — Location of Sandwich on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Sandwich

Population	7,384 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	DeKalb County
Postal code	60548
Area	12 km²
Latitude & Longitude	41.6459,-88.6217
Altitude	669 feet / 204 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1859 (167 years ago)
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	16:48:42 (22nd April 2026)
Density	615 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-0.5% (2010-2020)
Weather	75℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Sandwich is located at 41°38'45"N 88°37'18"W (41.6458600, -88.6217400).

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Weather

75°F

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5 mph ESE Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sandwich decreased by 0.5% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	7,421	-	census
2011	7,379	-0.57%	estimation process
2012	7,383	0.05%	estimation process
2013	7,382	-0.01%	estimation process
2014	7,410	0.38%	estimation process
2015	7,387	-0.31%	estimation process
2016	7,384	-0.04%	estimation process
2017	7,394	0.14%	estimation process
2018	7,397	0.04%	estimation process
2019	7,432	0.47%	estimation process
2020	7,384	-0.65%	estimation process

Sandwich zip code is 60548. County name: DeKalb, County fips: 17037

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Best Things to Do in Sandwich

1Sannauk Forest Preserve

Rating: 4.5 (114)

15250 US-34, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18158957191 | Website available

2Knights Park

Rating: 4.3 (91)

1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157868044

3Sandwich Park District

Rating: 4.6 (57)

1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157868044 | Website available

4Harvey Creek Conservation Area Park

Rating: 4.6 (32)

1025 Lions Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157868044 | Website available

5Stone Mill Museum

Rating: 4.8 (12)

315 E Railroad St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157866510

Where to Eat in Sandwich

1McDonald's

Rating: 3.4 (722)

120 Indian Springs Dr, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157862519 | Website available

2China House

Rating: 4.1 (205)

1201 E Church St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157866991 | Website available

3Rosati's Pizza

Rating: 4 (176)

710 E Railroad St A, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157861500 | Website available

4Subway

Rating: 4.4 (173)

400 E Church St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

Phone: +18157862940 | Website available

5Burger King

Rating: 3.7 (133)

1210 E Church St, Sandwich, IL 60548, United States View details

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People born in Sandwich (14)

People born in Sandwich, including actor Paul Harvey, composer and teacher Robert W. Mann, lawyer, judge and naval officer Alfred Eno Woodward Jr., .

More notable people

Charles Adams Mosher (American politician) he was born in 07/05/1906
Simon Patten (American economist) he was born in 01/05/1852
Latham Castle (United States federal judge) he was born in 27/02/1900
Mary Lou Beschorner (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player) she was born in 18/09/1929
Rufus B. von KleinSmid (American academic) he was born in 01/01/1875
William Morrow (American screenwriter) he was born in 01/01/1907
William Wirtz (American football, basketball, and baseball coach) he was born in 25/06/1887
Hugh Brannum (American actor (1910-1987)) he was born in 05/01/1910
Garrett Gilkey (American football player) he was born in 08/07/1990
Laura Weber White (American country fiddler) she was born in 01/01/1971
Hugh Hough he was born in 15/04/1924

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
149727	Waubonsee Community College	Sugar Grove (IL)	60554-9454
145433	Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology	Oswego (IL)	60543
143118	Aurora University	Aurora (IL)	60506-4892
484084	Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology	Dekalb (IL)	60115-3301
147703	Northern Illinois University	Dekalb (IL)	60115-2828

Nearby Transit Stations (20)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
PLO	Plano	101 West Main Street	RAIL
NPV	Naperville	105 E. Fourth Ave.	RAIL
MDT	Mendota station	783 Main Street	RAIL
JOL	Joliet Transportation Center	50 East Jefferson Street	RAIL
DWT	Dwight station	119 West Main St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Sandwich.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Sandwich Post Office	Sandwich (IL)	60548
Somonauk Post Office	Somonauk (IL)	60552
Plan Post Office	Plano (IL)	60545
Millbrook Post Office	Millbrook (IL)	60536
Millington Post Office	Millington (IL)	60537

Other places with the same name (2)

Sandwich, Massachusetts human settlement in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America with a population of 20,151 people.
Sandwich, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 1,367 people.

Other cities in DeKalb County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in DeKalb County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
DeKalb	42,621	The county seat of DeKalb County, Illinois.
Sycamore	18,317	City in Illinois
Genoa	5,251	City in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States
Cortland	4,393	Township in DeKalb County, Illinois
Hinckley	2,042	Illinois
Somonauk	1,860	City in Illinois, United States of America
Kirkland	1,717	Village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States
Waterman	1,497	Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Malta	1,161	Village in Illinois, US
Shabbona	913	Township in DeKalb County, Illinois

Distance to Other Cities

Sandwich distances to largest Illinois cities