Illinois · Census place 1742184

LaSalle, Illinois

LaSalle is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois with an estimated 9,424 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 231st largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
9,424
#231 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-1.5%
-142 people
Land area
13.5 sq mi
+ 0.12 sq mi water
Density
698 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: LaSalle. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

LaSalle population, 2020 to 2024

LaSalle lost 142 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -19. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 191st; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so LaSalle is 64% of it.

9,56620209,53020219,43720229,44320239,4242024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 9,594. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

LaSalle covers 13.50 square miles of land and 0.12 of water, for 698 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so LaSalle is less dense than the typical town.

What county LaSalle is in

All of LaSalle's residents live in LaSalle County, which had 108,390 residents in 2024. LaSalle holds 8.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in LaSalle

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps LaSalle by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 61301. 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 LaSalle is

The Census internal point of LaSalle is at 41.335200, -89.097200. Springfield, the capital, is 111.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Peru, IL (9,793 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Peoria, IL, 48.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.335200, -89.097200
DMS
41°20'6.72"N 89°05'49.92"W
UTM
16N 324513.8E 4578090.2N
Geohash
dp2ehsc6u
Plus code
86HG8WP3+34

Daylight in LaSalle

At 41.34° N, LaSalle gets about 15 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near LaSalle

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Peru, 2.7 miles away, with 9,793 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of LaSalle, IL?

9,424 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 142 (1.5%) from 9,566 in July 2020.

What county is LaSalle in?

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

What ZIP codes cover LaSalle?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 61301.

How far is LaSalle from Springfield?

111.2 miles (179.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from LaSalle.

What is the nearest larger city to LaSalle?

Peru, IL, with 9,793 residents, 2.7 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.