Poplar Grove
Village in Boone County, Illinois

Poplar Grove is a village in Boone County, Illinois, with 5,049 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 876 ft (267 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Candlewick Lake, 1.5 miles W.
- 5,049residents (2020 Census)
- 876 ftelevation · 267 m
- 7.9 sq miland area · 20.4 km²
- 641 / sq mipopulation density
- 61065ZIP code
About Poplar Grove
Poplar Grove (founded in 1859) is a village located in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford Metropolitan Statistical Area, and of the gated community Candlewick Lake. The population was 5,049 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Poplar Grove
- Median household income
- $120,278
- Median home value
- $270,700
- Median rent
- $1,395/mo
- Median age
- 36.5
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Poplar Grove had 5,049 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,049 |
|---|---|
| Density | 641 per sq mi (247 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Poplar Grove at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Boone County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 5,049 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.88 sq mi (20.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3491° N, 88.8418° W |
| ZIP code | 61065 |
| Official website | poplargroveonline.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1761145 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Poplar Grove
- Candlewick Lake1.5 mi W
- Timberlane1.5 mi SW
- Caledonia3.0 mi NW
- Argyle5.0 mi W
- Belvidere6.2 mi S
- Capron6.3 mi NE
- Loves Park8.0 mi W
- Garden Prairie9.3 mi SE
- Machesney Park9.4 mi W
- Roscoe10.1 mi NW
- Chemung10.2 mi NE
- Cherry Valley10.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Poplar Grove
What county is Poplar Grove in?
Poplar Grove is in Boone County, Illinois.
What is the population of Poplar Grove, IL?
5,049 people lived in Poplar Grove at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Poplar Grove, IL?
The ZIP code of Poplar Grove is 61065.
What is the elevation of Poplar Grove?
876 feet (267 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Poplar Grove?
Candlewick Lake (1.5 mi), Timberlane (1.5 mi), Caledonia (3.0 mi), Argyle (5.0 mi), Belvidere (6.2 mi).
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