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 159 years ago in 1864.

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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
Altitude : 869 feet / 265 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1865 (159 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 23:44:57 (18th April 2024)
Density : 1,122 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.59% (2010-2020)
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Normal Illinois
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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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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

1 Children's Discovery Museum

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Children's Discovery Museum

2 Underwood Park

Rating: 4.6 (187)

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Underwood Park

3 Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary

Rating: 4.5 (139)

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Hidden Creek Nature Sanctuary

4 Sprague's Super Service Station

Rating: 4.7 (96)

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Where ot Eat in Normal

1 Buffalo Wild Wings

Rating: 3.8 (686)

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Buffalo Wild Wings

2 Starbucks

Rating: 4.3 (389)

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Starbucks

Where to Stay in Normal

1 Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal

Rating: 4.4 (443)

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Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal

Other Places in Normal

1 Normal Town

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2 Normal Community Development Department

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Schools in Normal

College & universities near Normal, IL

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

Stations (13)

Amtrak & bus stations near Normal, IL

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

Post Office

Post offices near 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