Illinois · Census place 1711358

Carpentersville, Illinois

Carpentersville is a village in Kane County, Illinois with an estimated 37,144 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 49th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
37,144
#49 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-2.0%
-767 people
Land area
7.9 sq mi
+ 0.21 sq mi water
Density
4,720 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Carpentersville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Carpentersville population, 2020 to 2024

Carpentersville lost 767 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -121. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 222nd; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Carpentersville is 2.5 times that size.

37.9k202037.7k202137.4k202237.3k202337.1k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 37,988. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Carpentersville covers 7.87 square miles of land and 0.21 of water, for 4,720 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Carpentersville is denser than the typical town.

What county Carpentersville is in

All of Carpentersville's residents live in Kane County, which had 520,997 residents in 2024. Carpentersville holds 7.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Carpentersville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Carpentersville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60110. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Carpentersville is

The Census internal point of Carpentersville is at 42.122700, -88.293900. Springfield, the capital, is 176.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Elgin, IL (114,701 people), 6.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.122700, -88.293900
DMS
42°07'21.72"N 88°17'38.04"W
UTM
16N 393047.5E 4664209.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
86JH4PF4+3C

Daylight in Carpentersville

At 42.12° N, Carpentersville gets about 15 h 15 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 09 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Carpentersville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is West Dundee, 2.4 miles away, with 7,906 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Carpentersville, IL?

37,144 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 767 (2.0%) from 37,911 in July 2020.

What county is Carpentersville in?

Kane County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Carpentersville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60110.

How far is Carpentersville from Springfield?

176.6 miles (284.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Carpentersville.

What is the nearest larger city to Carpentersville?

Elgin, IL, with 114,701 residents, 6.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.