Illinois · Census place 1731524

Greenup, Illinois

Greenup is a village in Cumberland County, Illinois with an estimated 1,347 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 573rd largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,347
#573 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-1.5%
-20 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Density
770 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Greenup. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Greenup population, 2020 to 2024

Greenup lost 20 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,369. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Greenup covers 1.75 square miles of land, for 770 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Greenup is less dense than the typical town.

What county Greenup is in

All of Greenup's residents live in Cumberland County, which had 10,305 residents in 2024. Greenup holds 13.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Greenup

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Greenup by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 62428. 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 Greenup is

The Census internal point of Greenup is at 39.247900, -88.160000. Springfield, the capital, is 87.5 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Casey, IL (2,376 people), 10.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, IL, 87.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.247900, -88.160000
DMS
39°14'52.44"N 88°09'36.00"W
UTM
16N 399903.6E 4344928.0N
Geohash
dncr3bgge
Plus code
86FH6RXR+52

Daylight in Greenup

At 39.25° N, Greenup gets about 14 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Greenup

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Toledo, 4.7 miles away, with 1,141 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Greenup, IL?

1,347 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 20 (1.5%) from 1,367 in July 2020.

What county is Greenup in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Greenup?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 62428.

How far is Greenup from Springfield?

87.5 miles (140.9 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Greenup.

What is the nearest larger city to Greenup?

Casey, IL, with 2,376 residents, 10.1 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.