Steward, Illinois
Steward: Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
About
Steward is a city located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 256 and a population density of 948 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 238 inhabitants.
The city was created 154 years ago in 1870.
Quick Facts about Steward
| Population : | 238 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Lee County |
| Area : | 0.27 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1871 (154 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:29:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 60553 |
| Density : | 881 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Steward is located at 41°50'52"N 89°1'12"W (41.8478100, -89.0200900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Steward decreased by 7.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 256 | - | census |
| 2011 | 252 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 249 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 247 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 246 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 243 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 242 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 242 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 241 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 241 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 238 | -1.26% | estimation process |
Schools in Steward
College & universities near Steward, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146418 | Kishwaukee College | Malta (IL) | 60150-9699 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Steward, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDT | Mendota station | 783 Main Street | RAIL |
| PLO | Plano | 101 West Main Street | RAIL |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
Post offices near Steward
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Steward Post Office | Steward (IL) | 60553 |
Other cities in Lee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dixon | 14,927 | City and county seat of Lee County, Illinois, United States |
| Amboy | 2,841 | City in Lee County, Illinois, United States |
| Franklin Grove | 919 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Ashton | 878 | Village in Lee County, Illinois, United States |
| Paw Paw | 832 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Lee Center | 552 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Nachusa | 454 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Sublette | 415 | Township in Lee County, Illinois |
| Lee | 323 | Village in DeKalb and Lee counties, Illinois, United States |
| Compton | 279 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Nelson | 156 | Village in Lee County, Illinois, United States of America |
| West Brooklyn | 131 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Harmon | 109 | Village in Illinois, USA |
