Illinois · Census place 1740767
La Grange, Illinois
La Grange is a village in Cook County, Illinois with an estimated 15,943 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 157th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 15,943
- #157 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -2.2%
- -355 people
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Density
- 6,302 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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La Grange population, 2020 to 2024
La Grange lost 355 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by +121. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 227th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so La Grange is 1.1 times that size.
La Grange covers 2.53 square miles of land, for 6,302 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so La Grange is denser than the typical town.
What county La Grange is in
All of La Grange's residents live in Cook County, which had 5,182,617 residents in 2024. La Grange holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in La Grange
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps La Grange by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60525. 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 La Grange is
The Census internal point of La Grange is at 41.807200, -87.874100. Springfield, the capital, is 168.0 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Brookfield, IL (18,885 people), 1.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chicago, IL, 9.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.807200, -87.874100
- DMS
- 41°48'25.92"N 87°52'26.76"W
- UTM
- 16N 427390.7E 4628739.5N
- Geohash
- dp3tb6u09
- Plus code
- 86HJR44G+V9
Daylight in La Grange
At 41.81° N, La Grange gets about 15 h 13 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near La Grange
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Western Springs, 1.4 miles away, with 13,529 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of La Grange, IL?
15,943 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 355 (2.2%) from 16,298 in July 2020.
What county is La Grange in?
Cook County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover La Grange?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60525.
How far is La Grange from Springfield?
168.0 miles (270.4 km) in a straight line, heading SW from La Grange.
What is the nearest larger city to La Grange?
Brookfield, IL, with 18,885 residents, 1.9 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.