Chemung
Census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois

Chemung is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McHenry County, Illinois, with 276 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Lawrence, 2.2 miles NE.
- 276residents (2020 Census)
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 982 / sq mipopulation density
- 60033ZIP code
About Chemung
Chemung, elevation 896 feet (273 meters), is an unincorporated census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 276.
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Living in Chemung
- Median household income
- $68,454
- Median home value
- $184,500
- Median age
- 69.9
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Chemung had 276 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 276 |
|---|---|
| Density | 982 per sq mi (379 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Chemung at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McHenry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 276 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.28 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Coordinates | 42.4162° N, 88.6642° W |
| ZIP code | 60033 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1712879 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Chemung
- Lawrence2.2 mi NE
- Harvard2.4 mi NE
- Capron4.0 mi W
- Big Foot Prairie6.1 mi NE
- Big Foot Prairie, WI6.3 mi NE
- Sharon, WI6.6 mi NW
- Alden8.0 mi E
- Walworth, WI8.7 mi NE
- Hartland8.7 mi SE
- Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI10.1 mi NE
- Poplar Grove10.2 mi SW
- Candlewick Lake11.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Chemung
What county is Chemung in?
Chemung is in McHenry County, Illinois.
What is the population of Chemung, IL?
276 people lived in Chemung at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Chemung, IL?
The ZIP code of Chemung is 60033.
What towns are near Chemung?
Lawrence (2.2 mi), Harvard (2.4 mi), Capron (4.0 mi), Big Foot Prairie (6.1 mi), Big Foot Prairie (6.3 mi).
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