Edgington, Illinois
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Edgington, Illinois Edgington, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°23′13″N 90°45′49″W / 41.38694°N 90.76361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Rock Island |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 391 |
| • Density | 386.36/sq mi (149.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 61247 |
| Area code | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-22619 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806477[2] |
Edgington is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Edgington is located on Illinois Route 192, 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Andalusia.
History
The Edgington post office closed in 1920.[3] The community's name honors Daniel and John Edgington, pioneer settlers.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 391 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
Edgington first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[6]
Education
It is in the Rockridge Community Unit School District 300.[7]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgington, Illinois
- ^ "Rock Island County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rock Island County, IL (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2025. - Text list