Lena

Village in Stephenson County, Illinois

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Lena is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, with 2,772 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pearl City, 7.8 miles S.

About Lena

Lena is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois. The population was 2,772 at the 2020 census.

Lena was platted in 1853 and named after a place mentioned in a poem by Ossian.

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Living in Lena

Median household income
$72,663
Median home value
$146,000
Median rent
$664/mo
Median age
41.2
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Lena, IL population

Lena had 2,772 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,772
Density1,044 per sq mi (403 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lena at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyStephenson County
TypeVillage
Population2,772 (2020)
Land area2.66 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Coordinates42.3785° N, 89.8217° W
ZIP code61048
Official websitevillageoflena.com
Census code (GEOID)1742834

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lena

What county is Lena in?

Lena is in Stephenson County, Illinois.

What is the population of Lena, IL?

2,772 people lived in Lena at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lena, IL?

The ZIP code of Lena is 61048.

What is the elevation of Lena?

948 feet (289 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lena?

Pearl City (7.8 mi), Winslow (8.0 mi), Nora (8.3 mi), Stockton (9.4 mi), Cedarville (9.5 mi).

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