Cable
Census-designated place in Mercer County, Illinois
Cable is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mercer County, Illinois, with 117 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Sherrard, 2.4 miles N.
- 117residents (2020 Census)
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.9 km²
- 103 / sq mipopulation density
- 61281ZIP code
About Cable
Cable is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Richland Grove Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. It is located south of Sherrard. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 117.
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- Median household income
- $104,375
- Median home value
- $329,000
- Median age
- 62.2
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Cable had 117 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 117 |
|---|---|
| Density | 103 per sq mi (40 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cable at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 117 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.14 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.2797° N, 90.5058° W |
| ZIP code | 61281 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1710305 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cable
- Sherrard2.4 mi N
- Swedona3.2 mi E
- Preemption4.4 mi NW
- Matherville5.4 mi W
- Windsor6.3 mi SE
- Viola6.6 mi SW
- Ophiem6.6 mi E
- Lynn Center7.7 mi E
- Orion8.4 mi NE
- Coyne Center8.9 mi N
- Alpha8.9 mi SE
- Reynolds9.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cable
What county is Cable in?
Cable is in Mercer County, Illinois.
What is the population of Cable, IL?
117 people lived in Cable at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cable, IL?
The ZIP code of Cable is 61281.
What towns are near Cable?
Sherrard (2.4 mi), Swedona (3.2 mi), Preemption (4.4 mi), Matherville (5.4 mi), Windsor (6.3 mi).
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