Newell, Illinois

Newell: township in Vermilion County, Illinois

About

Newell is a township located in the county of Vermilion in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,969 and a population density of 275 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,736 inhabitants.

Newell locator map
Location of Newell on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Newell

Population 12,736 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Vermilion County
Area 50.71 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.1631,-87.5836
Altitude 692 feet / 211 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 09:58:52 (15th April 2026)
Density 251 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -9.68% (2010-2020)
Weather 79℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather
Map highlighting Newell Township  Vermilion County  Illinois locator map image
Map highlighting Newell Township Vermilion County Illinois locator map image

Geography

Newell is located at 40°9'47"N 87°35'1"W (40.1630900, -87.5836300).

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Weather

79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
13 to 17 mph SW Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Newell decreased by 9.68% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,969 - census
2011 13,938 -0.22% estimation process
2012 13,839 -0.72% estimation process
2013 13,783 -0.41% estimation process
2014 13,652 -0.96% estimation process
2015 13,548 -0.77% estimation process
2016 13,424 -0.92% estimation process
2017 13,287 -1.03% estimation process
2018 13,073 -1.64% estimation process
2019 12,885 -1.46% estimation process
2020 12,736 -1.17% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
144564 Danville Area Community College Danville (IL) 61832-5118
146533 Lakeview College of Nursing Danville (IL) 61832
144573 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Danville Danville (IL) 61832
143181 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Urbana Urbana (IL) 61801

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

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

Code Name Address Type
DVI Danville, Illinois 379 Lynch Road BUS
RTL Rantoul West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. RAIL
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
CRB Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana 1000 Smith Ave BUS
CRF Crawfordsville Spring and Green Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Newell.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Danvill Post Office Danville (IL) 61832
State Lin Post Office State Line (IN) 47982
Bismarck Post Office Bismarck (IL) 61814
Westvill Post Office Westville (IL) 61883
Catlin Post Office Catlin (IL) 61817

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Newell, West Virginia human settlement in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 1,376 people.
  • Newell, Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 859 people.
  • Newell, South Dakota city in Butte County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 603 people.
  • Newell, Pennsylvania city in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 492 people.

Other cities in Vermilion County

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

City Name Population Title
Danville 30,106 City in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Hoopeston 4,940 Town in Illinois
Georgetown 3,145 City in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Westville 2,913 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Tilton 2,655 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Catlin 1,899 Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Oakwood 1,460 Village in Oakwood Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States
Rossville 1,202 Village in Illinois
Ridge Farm 800 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Newtown 696 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Potomac 681 Village in Vermilion County, Illinois
Hope 648 Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Fairmount 587 Village in Illinois, United States
Sidell 557 Township in Vermilion County, Illinois
Bismarck 524 Village in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Rankin 507 Human settlement in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Newell distances to largest Illinois cities