Beardstown

City in Cass County, Illinois

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Beardstown is a city in Cass County, Illinois, with 5,951 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 443 ft (135 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Browning, 8.6 miles N.

About Beardstown

Beardstown is a city in Cass County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,951 at the 2020 census. The public schools are in Beardstown Community Unit School District 15.

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Living in Beardstown

Median household income
$60,587
Median home value
$82,100
Median rent
$762/mo
Median age
32.7
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Beardstown, IL population

Beardstown had 5,951 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,951
Density1,626 per sq mi (628 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Beardstown at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyCass County
TypeCity
Population5,951 (2020)
Land area3.66 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates40.0102° N, 90.4309° W
ZIP code62618
Official websitecityofbeardstown.org
Census code (GEOID)1704351

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Beardstown

What county is Beardstown in?

Beardstown is in Cass County, Illinois.

What is the population of Beardstown, IL?

5,951 people lived in Beardstown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Beardstown, IL?

The ZIP code of Beardstown is 62618.

What is the elevation of Beardstown?

443 feet (135 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Beardstown?

Browning (8.6 mi), Arenzville (9.5 mi), Rushville (10.4 mi), Ripley (11.0 mi), Virginia (12.3 mi).

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