Hamlet
Census-designated place in Mercer County, Illinois
Hamlet is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mercer County, Illinois, with 21 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 807 ft (246 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Reynolds, 3.5 miles NE.
- 21residents (2020 Census)
- 807 ftelevation · 246 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.2 km²
- 47 / sq mipopulation density
- 61279ZIP code
About Hamlet
Hamlet is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Perryton Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 21. Hamlet is located on Illinois Route 94, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-southwest of Reynolds.
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Hamlet had 21 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 21 |
|---|---|
| Density | 47 per sq mi (18 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hamlet at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 21 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3117° N, 90.7331° W |
| ZIP code | 61279 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1732473 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hamlet
- Reynolds3.5 mi NE
- Edgington5.4 mi N
- Taylor Ridge6.3 mi NE
- Buffalo Prairie6.3 mi W
- Millersburg6.6 mi SW
- Matherville7.5 mi SE
- Aledo7.8 mi S
- Preemption8.0 mi E
- Andalusia8.6 mi N
- Buffalo, IA10.5 mi N
- Illinois City10.5 mi NW
- Viola10.6 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hamlet
What county is Hamlet in?
Hamlet is in Mercer County, Illinois.
What is the population of Hamlet, IL?
21 people lived in Hamlet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hamlet, IL?
The ZIP code of Hamlet is 61279.
What is the elevation of Hamlet?
807 feet (246 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hamlet?
Reynolds (3.5 mi), Edgington (5.4 mi), Taylor Ridge (6.3 mi), Buffalo Prairie (6.3 mi), Millersburg (6.6 mi).
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