Breese, Illinois

Breese population, 2020 to 2024

Breese lost 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +15.

Breese covers 2.67 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,734 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Breese is less dense than the typical town.

What county Breese is in

All of Breese's residents live in Clinton County, which had 37,087 residents in 2024. Breese holds 12.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Breese

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Breese by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 62230. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Breese is

The Census internal point of Breese is at 38.613800, -89.523700. Springfield, the capital, is 80.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Highland, IL (10,028 people), 13.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 39.0 miles away.

Daylight in Breese

At 38.61° N, Breese gets about 14 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 24 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Breese

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Germantown, 4.2 miles away, with 1,387 people.