Long Creek
Village in Macon County, Illinois

Long Creek is a village in Macon County, Illinois, with 1,261 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mount Zion, 2.5 miles SW.
- 1,261residents (2020 Census)
- 663 ftelevation · 202 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
- 447 / sq mipopulation density
- 62549ZIP code
About Long Creek
Long Creek is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census there were 1,261 people. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Long Creek
- Median household income
- $78,519
- Median home value
- $167,500
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 49.1
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Long Creek had 1,261 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,261 |
|---|---|
| Density | 447 per sq mi (172 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Long Creek at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Macon County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,261 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.82 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8052° N, 88.8473° W |
| ZIP code | 62549 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1744498 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Long Creek
- Mount Zion2.5 mi SW
- Decatur5.8 mi NW
- Dalton City6.5 mi S
- LaPlace7.1 mi E
- Elwin7.2 mi W
- Lake City7.7 mi SE
- Cerro Gordo8.3 mi NE
- Oreana9.2 mi N
- Macon10.4 mi SW
- Forsyth10.4 mi NW
- Boody11.0 mi W
- Harristown11.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Long Creek
What county is Long Creek in?
Long Creek is in Macon County, Illinois.
What is the population of Long Creek, IL?
1,261 people lived in Long Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Long Creek, IL?
The ZIP code of Long Creek is 62549.
What is the elevation of Long Creek?
663 feet (202 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Long Creek?
Mount Zion (2.5 mi), Decatur (5.8 mi), Dalton City (6.5 mi), LaPlace (7.1 mi), Elwin (7.2 mi).
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