Downers Grove, Illinois
village in Downers Grove, Lisle, and York Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer. It is a southwestern suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, there were 50,247 people residing in the village.[2]
Downers Grove | |
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![]() Main Street | |
![]() Location of Downers Grove in DuPage County, Illinois | |
![]() Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 41°47′41″N 88°01′01″W / 41.79472°N 88.01694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DuPage |
Townships | Downers Grove, Lisle, York, Milton |
Founded | 1832 |
Incorporated | 1873 |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager |
Area | |
• Total | 14.80 sq mi (38.32 km2) |
• Land | 14.65 sq mi (37.94 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
Highest elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 50,247 |
• Density | 3,430.53/sq mi (1,324.51/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | 60515–60517 |
Area codes | 630 and 331 |
FIPS code | 17-20591 |
GNIS ID | 2398745 |
Website | www.downers.us |
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References
change- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Downers Grove village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ↑ "Village of Downers Grove, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". Census 2010 Fact Sheet. United States Census Bureau. 2010. Retrieved July 3, 2013.