Illinois · Census place 1729041
Germantown, Illinois
Germantown is a village in Clinton County, Illinois with an estimated 1,387 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 561st largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,387
- #561 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- +4.3%
- +57 people
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Density
- 1,360 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Germantown population, 2020 to 2024
Germantown added 57 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.3%. In the latest year it moved by +14.
Germantown covers 1.02 square miles of land, for 1,360 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Germantown is less dense than the typical town.
What county Germantown is in
All of Germantown's residents live in Clinton County, which had 37,087 residents in 2024. Germantown holds 3.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Germantown
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Germantown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 62245. 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 Germantown is
The Census internal point of Germantown is at 38.555300, -89.541200. Springfield, the capital, is 84.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Breese, IL (4,629 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 38.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.555300, -89.541200
- DMS
- 38°33'19.08"N 89°32'28.32"W
- UTM
- 16N 278565.9E 4270491.4N
- Geohash
- dnb766y0f
- Plus code
- 86CGHF45+4G
Daylight in Germantown
At 38.56° N, Germantown 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 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Germantown
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Breese, 4.2 miles away, with 4,629 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Germantown, IL?
1,387 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 57 (4.3%) from 1,330 in July 2020.
What county is Germantown in?
Clinton County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Germantown?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 62245.
How far is Germantown from Springfield?
84.9 miles (136.6 km) in a straight line, heading N from Germantown.
What is the nearest larger city to Germantown?
Breese, IL, with 4,629 residents, 4.2 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.