Bushnell
City in McDonough County, Illinois

Bushnell is a city in McDonough County, Illinois, with 2,718 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 646 ft (197 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bardolph, 4.9 miles SW.
- 2,718residents (2020 Census)
- 646 ftelevation · 197 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.5 km²
- 1,284 / sq mipopulation density
- 61422ZIP code
About Bushnell
Bushnell is a city in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,718 at the 2020 census, down from 3,117 in 2010.
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Living in Bushnell
- Median household income
- $67,518
- Median home value
- $71,900
- Median rent
- $648/mo
- Median age
- 50.2
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Bushnell had 2,718 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,718 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,284 per sq mi (496 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bushnell at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McDonough County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,718 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.12 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5516° N, 90.5047° W |
| ZIP code | 61422 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1710110 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bushnell
- Bardolph4.9 mi SW
- Prairie City5.2 mi NE
- Marietta6.9 mi SE
- Avon8.5 mi NE
- Good Hope9.0 mi W
- Adair9.2 mi S
- Macomb10.9 mi SW
- Ellisville11.7 mi NE
- Smithfield12.2 mi SE
- St. Augustine12.8 mi NE
- Sciota12.8 mi W
- Table Grove13.6 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bushnell
What county is Bushnell in?
Bushnell is in McDonough County, Illinois.
What is the population of Bushnell, IL?
2,718 people lived in Bushnell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bushnell, IL?
The ZIP code of Bushnell is 61422.
What is the elevation of Bushnell?
646 feet (197 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bushnell?
Bardolph (4.9 mi), Prairie City (5.2 mi), Marietta (6.9 mi), Avon (8.5 mi), Good Hope (9.0 mi).
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