Polk, Illinois

Polk: City in Illinois, United States of America

About

Polk is a city located in the county of Will in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 563. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 534 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Polk

Population : 534 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Will County
Altitude : 2,369 feet / 722 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:45:14 (7th December 2024)
Population growth : -5.43% (2010-2020)

Geography

Polk is located at 41°18'42"N 87°36'30"W (41.3117000, -87.6083700).

Polk map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Polk decreased by 5.43% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 563 - census
2011 566 0.53% estimation process
2012 558 -1.43% estimation process
2013 555 -0.54% estimation process
2014 549 -1.09% estimation process
2015 546 -0.55% estimation process
2016 545 -0.18% estimation process
2017 544 -0.18% estimation process
2018 542 -0.37% estimation process
2019 538 -0.74% estimation process
2020 534 -0.75% estimation process

Schools in Polk

College & universities near Polk, IL

Code Name City ZIP
145336 Governors State University University Park (IL) 60484
488396 Phipps Academy of Barbering Richton Park (IL) 60471-1404
148007 Prairie State College Chicago Heights (IL) 60411-8226
150428 Don Roberts School of Hair Design Schererville (IN) 46375
487968 CAAN Academy of Nursing Matteson (IL) 60443-3821

Stations (21)

Amtrak & bus stations near Polk, IL

Code Name Address Type
DYE Dyer station 913 Sheffield Avenue RAIL
HMW Homewood 18015 Park Ave. RAIL
KKI Kankakee 199 South East Ave. RAIL
GRY Gary, IN 100 West 4th Avenue BUS
HMI Hammond–Whiting station 1135 South Calumet Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Polk

Post Office Name City ZIP
Beecher Post Office Beecher (IL) 60401

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Polk , Ohio human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,935 people.
  • Polk , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 768 people.
  • Polk , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 732 people.
  • Polk , Nebraska human settlement in Polk County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 307 people.

Other cities in Will County

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

City Name Population Title
Joliet 85,583 The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois.
Bolingbrook 74,025 Town in Illinois
Lockport 59,877 The most populous city in Will County, Illinois.
Romeoville 39,770 Town
New Lenox 27,088 Village in Illinois
Homer Glen 24,281 Village in Illinois, United States
Crest Hill 21,153 City in Will County, Illinois, United States
Mokena 20,050 City in Illinois, United States of America
Goodings Grove 18,569 City in Illinois, United States of America
Shorewood 17,495 Village in Illinois
Channahon 13,409 City in Illinois, United States of America
Frankfort Square 9,276 Census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States
Manhattan 8,798 Village in Illinois
Crete 8,493 Town in the U.
Braidwood 6,148 City in Will County, Illinois, United States
Wilmington 5,597 Town in Will County, Illinois, United States