Argenta
Village in Macon County, Illinois

Argenta is a village in Macon County, Illinois, with 913 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 679 ft (207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oreana, 4.2 miles SW.
- 913residents (2020 Census)
- 679 ftelevation · 207 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.7 km²
- 1,398 / sq mipopulation density
- 62501ZIP code
About Argenta
Argenta is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States, whose population was 913 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Argenta
- Median household income
- $73,482
- Median home value
- $106,300
- Median rent
- $1,286/mo
- Median age
- 42
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Argenta had 913 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 913 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,398 per sq mi (540 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Argenta at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Macon County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 913 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.65 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.9855° N, 88.8197° W |
| ZIP code | 62501 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1701972 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Argenta
- Oreana4.2 mi SW
- Cisco5.3 mi E
- Maroa8.0 mi NW
- Cerro Gordo8.0 mi SE
- Forsyth8.7 mi SW
- Lane9.6 mi N
- Weldon10.1 mi N
- Decatur10.8 mi SW
- Long Creek12.5 mi S
- De Land13.3 mi NE
- Warrensburg13.4 mi W
- Monticello13.4 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Argenta
What county is Argenta in?
Argenta is in Macon County, Illinois.
What is the population of Argenta, IL?
913 people lived in Argenta at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Argenta, IL?
The ZIP code of Argenta is 62501.
What is the elevation of Argenta?
679 feet (207 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Argenta?
Oreana (4.2 mi), Cisco (5.3 mi), Maroa (8.0 mi), Cerro Gordo (8.0 mi), Forsyth (8.7 mi).
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