Newman
City in Douglas County, Illinois

Newman is a city in Douglas County, Illinois, with 778 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brocton, 6.3 miles SE.
- 778residents (2020 Census)
- 653 ftelevation · 199 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 1,269 / sq mipopulation density
- 61942ZIP code
About Newman
Newman is a city in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. The population was 778 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Newman
- Median household income
- $75,373
- Median home value
- $101,900
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 56
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Newman had 778 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 778 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,269 per sq mi (490 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Newman at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Douglas County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 778 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7970° N, 87.9877° W |
| ZIP code | 61942 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1752623 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Newman
- Brocton6.3 mi SE
- Hume6.3 mi E
- Longview7.4 mi NW
- Broadlands7.7 mi N
- Allerton8.7 mi N
- Metcalf9.6 mi E
- Camargo9.6 mi W
- Oakland9.8 mi S
- Villa Grove10.3 mi NW
- Hindsboro11.0 mi SW
- Sidell11.7 mi NE
- Redmon12.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Newman
What county is Newman in?
Newman is in Douglas County, Illinois.
What is the population of Newman, IL?
778 people lived in Newman at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Newman, IL?
The ZIP code of Newman is 61942.
What is the elevation of Newman?
653 feet (199 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Newman?
Brocton (6.3 mi), Hume (6.3 mi), Longview (7.4 mi), Broadlands (7.7 mi), Allerton (8.7 mi).
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