Illinois · Census place 1771240
South Roxana, Illinois
South Roxana is a village in Madison County, Illinois with an estimated 1,849 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 493rd largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,849
- #493 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -2.0%
- -38 people
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- + 0.10 sq mi water
- Density
- 856 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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South Roxana population, 2020 to 2024
South Roxana lost 38 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -8.
South Roxana covers 2.16 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 856 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so South Roxana is less dense than the typical town.
What county South Roxana is in
All of South Roxana's residents live in Madison County, which had 263,017 residents in 2024. South Roxana holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in South Roxana
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap South Roxana by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 62025, 62087. 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 South Roxana is
The Census internal point of South Roxana is at 38.810600, -90.059900. Springfield, the capital, is 70.5 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Wood River, IL (10,251 people), 3.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 15.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.810600, -90.059900
- DMS
- 38°48'38.16"N 90°03'35.64"W
- UTM
- 15N 755290.0E 4299866.2N
- Geohash
- 9yzuy9k2h
- Plus code
- 86CFRW6R+62
Daylight in South Roxana
At 38.81° N, South Roxana gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near South Roxana
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Roxana, 1.1 miles away, with 1,408 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of South Roxana, IL?
1,849 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 38 (2.0%) from 1,887 in July 2020.
What county is South Roxana in?
Madison County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover South Roxana?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 62025, 62087.
How far is South Roxana from Springfield?
70.5 miles (113.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from South Roxana.
What is the nearest larger city to South Roxana?
Wood River, IL, with 10,251 residents, 3.8 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.