Brocton
Village in Edgar County, Illinois

Brocton is a village in Edgar County, Illinois, with 273 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Redmon, 6.2 miles SE.
- 273residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 477 / sq mipopulation density
- 61917ZIP code
About Brocton
Brocton is a village in Embarrass Township, Edgar County, Illinois, United States. The population was 273 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Brocton
- Median household income
- $59,231
- Median home value
- $81,300
- Median age
- 53.1
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Brocton had 273 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 273 |
|---|---|
| Density | 477 per sq mi (184 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Brocton at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Edgar County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 273 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.57 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7154° N, 87.9336° W |
| ZIP code | 61917 |
| Official website | brocton.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1708524 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Brocton
- Redmon6.2 mi SE
- Newman6.3 mi NW
- Oakland6.4 mi SW
- Hume6.7 mi NE
- Metcalf8.9 mi NE
- Hindsboro10.9 mi W
- Kansas11.1 mi S
- Ashmore13.6 mi S
- Longview13.7 mi NW
- Camargo13.8 mi NW
- Broadlands13.8 mi N
- Allerton13.9 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Brocton
What county is Brocton in?
Brocton is in Edgar County, Illinois.
What is the population of Brocton, IL?
273 people lived in Brocton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Brocton, IL?
The ZIP code of Brocton is 61917.
What is the elevation of Brocton?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Brocton?
Redmon (6.2 mi), Newman (6.3 mi), Oakland (6.4 mi), Hume (6.7 mi), Metcalf (8.9 mi).
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