Long Branch, Illinois
Long Branch: township in Saline County, Illinois
About
Long Branch is a township located in the county of Saline in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 248 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 235 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Long Branch
| Population | 235 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Saline County |
| Area | 18.31 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.8851,-88.5773 |
| Altitude | 1,388 feet / 423 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 08:18:45 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 13 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.53% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Long Branch is located at 37°53'6"N 88°34'38"W (37.8850500, -88.5772800).
Long Branch map
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Weather
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Long Branch decreased by 5.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 248 | - | census |
| 2011 | 248 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 250 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 247 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 246 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 246 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 243 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 240 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 238 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 235 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 235 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Long Branch, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148937 | Southeastern Illinois College | Harrisburg (IL) | 62946 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Long Branch, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAI | Marion, IL | 2100 West Main Street | BUS |
| MVI | Mt. Vernon, IL | 102 Potomac Boulevard | BUS |
| CDL | Carbondale station | 401 South Illinois St. | RAIL |
| VNA | Vienna, IL | 504 West Vine Street | BUS |
| DQN | Du Quoin | 20 North Chestnut St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Long Branch.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Galatia Post Office | Galatia (IL) | 62935 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Long Branch, New Jersey city in New Jersey, United States with a population of 30,210 people.
- Long Branch, Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 431 people.
Other cities in Saline County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saline County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saline | 23,182 | This southern Illinois community, with a population of approximately 23, 182, is situated at an elevation of 400 feet in Saline County. |
| Harrisburg | 8,404 | County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States |
| Somerset | 3,955 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Eldorado | 3,837 | City in Saline County, Illinois, United States |
| Buena Vista | 1,684 | Township in Schuyler County, Illinois |
| Eagle | 1,576 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Carrier Mills | 1,527 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Galatia | 868 | Town in Saline County, Illinois |
| Raleigh | 328 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Stonefort | 260 | Township in Saline County, Illinois |
| Muddy | 62 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |