Illinois · Census place 1760352

Plano, Illinois

Plano is a city in Kendall County, Illinois with an estimated 12,677 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 189th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
12,677
#189 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
+6.5%
+769 people
Land area
9.0 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
1,412 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Plano. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Plano population, 2020 to 2024

Plano added 769 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.5%. In the latest year it moved by +3. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 15th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Plano is 86% of it.

11.9k202012.2k202112.5k202212.7k202312.7k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,850. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Plano covers 8.98 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 1,412 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Plano is less dense than the typical town.

What county Plano is in

All of Plano's residents live in Kendall County, which had 143,171 residents in 2024. Plano holds 8.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Plano

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Plano by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 60545. 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 Plano is

The Census internal point of Plano is at 41.680400, -88.536300. Springfield, the capital, is 143.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Yorkville, IL (25,986 people), 5.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Aurora, IL, 13.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.680400, -88.536300
DMS
41°40'49.44"N 88°32'10.68"W
UTM
16N 372130.8E 4615432.5N
Geohash
dp3j179vf
Plus code
86HHMFJ7+5F

Daylight in Plano

At 41.68° N, Plano gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Plano

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Sandwich, 4.8 miles away, with 7,299 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Plano, IL?

12,677 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 769 (6.5%) from 11,908 in July 2020.

What county is Plano in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Plano?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60545.

How far is Plano from Springfield?

143.6 miles (231.1 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Plano.

What is the nearest larger city to Plano?

Yorkville, IL, with 25,986 residents, 5.7 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.