Sandwich, Illinois
Sandwich: Town in DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle counties, Illinois, United States
About
Sandwich is a town located in the county of DeKalb in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,421 and a population density of 618 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,384 inhabitants.
The town was created 166 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Sandwich
| Population : | 7,384 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | DeKalb County |
| Postal code : | 60548 |
| Area : | 12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 669 feet / 204 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1859 (166 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:25:20 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 615 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.5% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sandwich is located at 41°38'45"N 88°37'18"W (41.6458600, -88.6217400).
Sandwich map
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- Official Website
Official website of Sandwich
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sandwich decreased by 0.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,421 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,379 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,383 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,382 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,410 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,387 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,384 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,394 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,397 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,432 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,384 | -0.65% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Sandwich
1 Sannauk Forest Preserve
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2 Knights Park
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3 Sandwich Park District
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4 Harvey Creek Conservation Area Park
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5 Stone Mill Museum
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Where ot Eat in Sandwich
1 McDonald's
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2 China House
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3 Rosati's Pizza
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4 Subway
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5 Burger King
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People born in Sandwich (14)
People born in Sandwich, including actor Paul Harvey, composer and teacher Robert W. Mann, lawyer, judge and naval officer Alfred Eno Woodward Jr., .
List
- Charles Adams Mosher (American politician) he was born in 07/05/1906
- Simon Patten (American economist) he was born in 01/05/1852
- Latham Castle (United States federal judge) he was born in 27/02/1900
- Mary Lou Beschorner (All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player) she was born in 18/09/1929
- Rufus B. von KleinSmid (American academic) he was born in 01/01/1875
- William Morrow (American screenwriter) he was born in 01/01/1907
- William Wirtz (American football, basketball, and baseball coach) he was born in 25/06/1887
- Hugh Brannum (American actor (1910-1987)) he was born in 05/01/1910
- Garrett Gilkey (American football player) he was born in 08/07/1990
- Laura Weber White (American country fiddler) she was born in 01/01/1971
- Hugh Hough he was born in 15/04/1924
Schools in Sandwich
College & universities near Sandwich, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149727 | Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove (IL) | 60554-9454 |
| 145433 | Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology | Oswego (IL) | 60543 |
| 143118 | Aurora University | Aurora (IL) | 60506-4892 |
| 484084 | Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology | Dekalb (IL) | 60115-3301 |
| 147703 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb (IL) | 60115-2828 |
Stations (20)
Amtrak & bus stations near Sandwich, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
| NPV | Naperville | 105 E. Fourth Ave. | RAIL |
| MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
| JOL | Joliet Transportation Center | 50 East Jefferson Street | RAIL |
| DWT | Dwight station | 119 West Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Sandwich
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Post Office | Sandwich (IL) | 60548 |
| Somonauk Post Office | Somonauk (IL) | 60552 |
| Plan Post Office | Plano (IL) | 60545 |
| Millbrook Post Office | Millbrook (IL) | 60536 |
| Millington Post Office | Millington (IL) | 60537 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Sandwich , Massachusetts human settlement in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America with a population of 20,151 people.
- Sandwich , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 1,367 people.
Other cities in DeKalb County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in DeKalb County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 42,621 | The county seat of DeKalb County, Illinois. |
| Sycamore | 18,317 | City in Illinois |
| Genoa | 5,251 | City in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States |
| Cortland | 4,393 | Township in DeKalb County, Illinois |
| Hinckley | 2,042 | Illinois |
| Somonauk | 1,860 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Kirkland | 1,717 | Village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States |
| Waterman | 1,497 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Malta | 1,161 | Village in Illinois, US |
| Shabbona | 913 | Township in DeKalb County, Illinois |
Distance to Other Cities
Sandwich distances to largest Illinois cities
