Mazon

Village in Grundy County, Illinois

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Mazon is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, with 979 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 587 ft (179 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Verona, 4.6 miles SW.

About Mazon

Mazon (məˈzɒn/) is a village in Mazon Township, Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The name derives from the Potawatomi word for "nettles" (mzan). The population was 979 at the 2020 census. Illinois' State Fossil, the unique and bizarre Tully Monster was first found in nearby Mazon Creek. Mazon was formerly served by the Santa Fe railway at the Mazon Depot. It was established in 1876.

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Median household income
$73,750
Median home value
$207,700
Median rent
$1,009/mo
Median age
35.1
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Mazon, IL population

Mazon had 979 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census979
Density1,626 per sq mi (628 per km²)

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

Mazon at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyGrundy County
TypeVillage
Population979 (2020)
Land area0.60 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates41.2415° N, 88.4231° W
ZIP code60444
Census code (GEOID)1747787

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

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Frequently asked questions about Mazon

What county is Mazon in?

Mazon is in Grundy County, Illinois.

What is the population of Mazon, IL?

979 people lived in Mazon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mazon, IL?

The ZIP code of Mazon is 60444.

What is the elevation of Mazon?

587 feet (179 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mazon?

Verona (4.6 mi), Gardner (6.6 mi), Carbon Hill (7.5 mi), Coal City (8.0 mi), Braceville (8.2 mi).

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