What is the population of Seward?

The population of Seward, IL is 874.

Where is Seward located?

Seward, IL is located at latitude 42.2389100 and longitude -89.3578900. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Seward?

Seward, IL has an elevation of 272 meters (892 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Seward in?

Seward, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Seward in?

Seward is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Seward, IL in?

Seward is in Winnebago County, Illinois.

How has the population of Seward changed?

The population of Seward, IL has decreased from 917 (2010) to 874 (2020), a change of -4.7%.

Seward, IL - Geographic Facts & Maps

Seward: human settlement in Illinois, United States of America.

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Seward is a city located in the county of Winnebago in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 917. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 874 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Seward

Population	874 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Winnebago County
Latitude & Longitude	42.2389,-89.3579
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	04:10:55 (7th November 2026)
Postal code	61077
Population growth	-4.69% (2010-2020)
Weather	29℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Seward is located at 42°14'20"N 89°21'28"W (42.2389100, -89.3578900).

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Weather

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Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Seward decreased by 4.69% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	917	-	census
2011	913	-0.44%	estimation process
2012	909	-0.44%	estimation process
2013	904	-0.55%	estimation process
2014	897	-0.77%	estimation process
2015	893	-0.45%	estimation process
2016	890	-0.34%	estimation process
2017	885	-0.56%	estimation process
2018	882	-0.34%	estimation process
2019	878	-0.45%	estimation process
2020	874	-0.46%	estimation process

Seward zip code is 61077. County name: Winnebago, County fips: 17201

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
145521	Highland Community College	Freeport (IL)	61032-9341

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
RCK	Rockford, Illinois	7559 Walton St.	BUS
BET	South Beloit, Illinois	15766 Manchester Road	BUS
JVL	Janesville, Wisconsin	3120 North Pontiac Drive	BUS
MDT	Mendota station	783 Main Street	RAIL
SMD	Madison (South), Wisconsin	Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Seward.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Seward Post Office	Seward (IL)	61077

Other places with the same name (2)

Seward, Alaska city in Alaska, USA. with a population of 2,927 people.
Seward, New York town in New York, USA. with a population of 1,681 people.

Other cities in Winnebago County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Winnebago County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Rockford	144,835	The second most populous city in Illinois.
Loves Park	23,382	City north of Rockford, Illinois
Machesney Park	22,678	Village in the U.
Roscoe	10,406	Town
South Beloit	7,540	City in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States
Rockton	7,477	Illinois village near the Wisconsin border
Winnebago	2,973	City in Minnesota, United States
Cherry Valley	2,853	Township in Winnebago County, Illinois
Harlem	2,114	Township in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States
Lake Summerset	2,048	Census designated place
Pecatonica	1,926	City in Illinois, United States of America

Seward, Illinois