Penfield
Census-designated place in Champaign County, Illinois

Penfield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Champaign County, Illinois, with 151 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 712 ft (217 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gifford, 4.1 miles W.
- 151residents (2020 Census)
- 712 ftelevation · 217 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 587 / sq mipopulation density
- 61862ZIP code
About Penfield
Penfield is an unincorporated census-designated place in Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 151 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Penfield
- Median household income
- $97,000
- Median home value
- $96,200
- Median age
- 52.7
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Penfield had 151 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 151 |
|---|---|
| Density | 587 per sq mi (227 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Penfield at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Champaign County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 151 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3047° N, 87.9443° W |
| ZIP code | 61862 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1758577 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Penfield
- Gifford4.1 mi W
- Potomac7.7 mi E
- Royal7.8 mi S
- Rantoul11.1 mi W
- Ludlow11.1 mi NW
- Rankin11.3 mi N
- Henning12.8 mi E
- Ogden13.1 mi S
- Paxton13.4 mi NW
- East Lynn13.5 mi NE
- Thomasboro13.5 mi W
- Fithian13.7 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Penfield
What county is Penfield in?
Penfield is in Champaign County, Illinois.
What is the population of Penfield, IL?
151 people lived in Penfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Penfield, IL?
The ZIP code of Penfield is 61862.
What is the elevation of Penfield?
712 feet (217 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Penfield?
Gifford (4.1 mi), Potomac (7.7 mi), Royal (7.8 mi), Rantoul (11.1 mi), Ludlow (11.1 mi).
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