Twin Grove, Illinois facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Twin Grove, Illinois
Census-designated place
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Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	McLean
Townships	Dale, Dry Grove
Area
• Total	3.97 sq mi (10.29 km2)
• Land	3.96 sq mi (10.27 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	817 ft (249 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,524
• Density	384.46/sq mi (148.46/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	61705 (Bloomington)
Area code(s)	309
GNIS feature ID	423261
FIPS code	17-76511

Twin Grove is a small community in McLean County, Illinois, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering statistics. In 2020, the community had a population of 1,524 people.

Where is Twin Grove?

Twin Grove is located in the western part of McLean County, in the state of Illinois. It sits right along Illinois Route 9. The community is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) west of Bloomington. Bloomington is the main city and the county seat for McLean County.

Land and Water

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Twin Grove covers an area of about 3.97 square miles (10.29 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers), is water.

A stream called Kings Mill Creek flows south through the western side of Twin Grove. This creek eventually joins the Middle Fork of Sugar Creek. This larger creek is part of the Sangamon River watershed. The water from these creeks flows west towards the Illinois River.

How Many People Live There?

The number of people living in Twin Grove has changed a little over the years.

• In 2010, the population was 1,564 people.
• By 2020, the population was 1,524 people.

See also

In Spanish: Twin Grove (Illinois) para niños