Litchfield, Illinois

Litchfield: City in Illinois, United States

About

Litchfield is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,939 and a population density of 252 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,609 inhabitants.

The city was created 168 years ago in 1855.

Litchfield locator map
Location of Litchfield on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Litchfield

Population : 6,609 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Montgomery County
Postal code : 62056
Area : 27.5 km2
Altitude : 2,274 feet / 693 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1856 (168 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 03:28:37 (29th March 2024)
Density : 240 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.99% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Litchfield is located at 39°10'31"N 89°39'15"W (39.1753300, -89.6542600).

Litchfield map

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Litchfield decreased by 4.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,939 - census
2011 7,094 2.18% estimation process
2012 7,061 -0.47% estimation process
2013 7,052 -0.13% estimation process
2014 6,976 -1.09% estimation process
2015 6,924 -0.75% estimation process
2016 6,883 -0.6% estimation process
2017 6,808 -1.1% estimation process
2018 6,786 -0.32% estimation process
2019 6,715 -1.06% estimation process
2020 6,609 -1.6% estimation process

Litchfield zip code is 62056. County name: Montgomery, County fips: 17135

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People born in Litchfield (8)

People born in Litchfield, including politician Gary Hannig, 1899–1962; cinematographer John J. Mescall, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands Paul Martin Pearson, .

List

  • Belva Gaertner (American acquitted of murder) she was born in 14/09/1884
  • Jackie Mayo (American baseball player) he was born in 26/07/1925
  • Samuel Wesley Stratton (American academic) he was born in 18/07/1861
  • Victoria Francis (American amateur wrestler) she was born in 18/02/1994
  • Bruce Campbell Hopper (political scientist) he was born in 24/08/1892

Schools in Litchfield

College & universities near Litchfield, IL

Code Name City ZIP
149499 Tri-County Beauty Academy LITCHFIELD (IL) 62056

Stations (10)

Amtrak & bus stations near Litchfield, IL

Code Name Address Type
CRV Carlinville 128 Alton Rd. RAIL
ALN Alton 3400 College Ave. RAIL
SPI Springfield station East Washington and North Third Sts. RAIL
STL Gateway Transportation Center 551 South 16th St. RAIL
CEN Centralia station 108 East Broadway RAIL

Post offices near Litchfield

Post Office Name City ZIP
Litchfield Post Office Litchfield (IL) 62056

Other places with the same name (10)

Other cities in Montgomery County

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

City Name Population Title
Hillsboro 5,909 City in Illinois, United States
Nokomis 2,077 City in Illinois, United States
Raymond 927 Town in Illinois
White Oak 899 Township in McLean County, Illinois
Witt 833 City in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States
Farmersville 662 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Taylor Springs 650 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Coffeen 634 City in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Schram City 542 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Irving 463 Village in Illinois, USA
Zanesville 417 Township in Montgomery County, Illinois
Panama 310 Village in Illinois
Fillmore 305 Village in the United States
Coalton 282 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Waggoner 247 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Harvel 210 Township in Montgomery County, Illinois

Distance to Other Cities

Litchfield distances to largest Illinois cities