Illinois · Census place 1780931

Westville, Illinois

Westville is a village in Vermilion County, Illinois with an estimated 3,035 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 413th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,035
#413 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-4.1%
-131 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
Density
1,807 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Westville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Westville population, 2020 to 2024

Westville lost 131 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.1%. In the latest year it moved by -22.

3,16620203,13120213,08220223,05720233,0352024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,176. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Westville covers 1.68 square miles of land, for 1,807 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Westville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Westville is in

All of Westville's residents live in Vermilion County, which had 71,106 residents in 2024. Westville holds 4.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Westville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Westville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 61883. 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 Westville is

The Census internal point of Westville is at 40.044000, -87.638900. Springfield, the capital, is 108.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Danville, IL (27,981 people), 7.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Carmel, IN, 79.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.044000, -87.638900
DMS
40°02'38.40"N 87°38'20.04"W
UTM
16N 445498.5E 4432836.3N
Geohash
dp1ev9z31
Plus code
86GJ29V6+HC

Daylight in Westville

At 40.04° N, Westville gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Westville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Tilton, 3.5 miles away, with 2,533 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Westville, IL?

3,035 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 131 (4.1%) from 3,166 in July 2020.

What county is Westville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Westville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 61883.

How far is Westville from Springfield?

108.1 miles (174.0 km) in a straight line, heading W from Westville.

What is the nearest larger city to Westville?

Danville, IL, with 27,981 residents, 7.0 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.