Illinois · Census place 1749607
Minooka, Illinois
Minooka is a village in 3 counties of Illinois with an estimated 12,907 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 187th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 12,907
- #187 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- +1.2%
- +152 people
- Land area
- 9.5 sq mi
- + 0.07 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,357 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Minooka population, 2020 to 2024
Minooka added 152 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.2%. In the latest year it moved by +28. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 63rd; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Minooka is 87% of it.
Minooka covers 9.51 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 1,357 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Minooka is less dense than the typical town.
The 3 counties Minooka spans
Minooka crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 12,907 residents as follows; Grundy County holds 75.6% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Grundy County9,755
- 02Will County1,996
- 03Kendall County1,156
ZIP codes in Minooka
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Minooka by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60447. 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 Minooka is
The Census internal point of Minooka is at 41.447600, -88.284200. Springfield, the capital, is 135.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Channahon, IL (14,392 people), 2.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Joliet, IL, 8.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.447600, -88.284200
- DMS
- 41°26'51.36"N 88°17'3.12"W
- UTM
- 16N 392729.6E 4589242.7N
- Geohash
- dp35z133v
- Plus code
- 86HHCPX8+28
Daylight in Minooka
At 41.45° N, Minooka gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Minooka
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Channahon, 2.0 miles away, with 14,392 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Minooka, IL?
12,907 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 152 (1.2%) from 12,755 in July 2020.
What county is Minooka in?
It spans 3 counties: Grundy County (9,755 residents), Will County (1,996 residents), Kendall County (1,156 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Minooka?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60447.
How far is Minooka from Springfield?
135.6 miles (218.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Minooka.
What is the nearest larger city to Minooka?
Channahon, IL, with 14,392 residents, 2.1 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.
- 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.