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Spring Grove
Location of Spring Grove in McHenry County, Illinois.
Location of Spring Grove in McHenry County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County McHenry
Village President Patrick Elder
Incorporated October 6, 1902
Area
 • Total 9.08 sq mi (23.52 km2)
 • Land 9.05 sq mi (23.44 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 5,487
 • Density 606.23/sq mi (234.07/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60081
Area code(s) 815
FIPS code 17-72052
Wikimedia Commons Spring Grove, Illinois
Website http://www.springgrovevillage.com/

Spring Grove is a village in McHenry County. Portions of unincorporated Lake County, Illinois also utilize Spring Grove postal addresses. It is a commuter village within the Chicago metropolitan area. Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,487. It is also home to Chain O'Lakes State Park.

The current village president is Mark Eisenberg.

The first tower grain silo was built in Spring Grove in 1873.

Geography

Spring Grove is located at 42°27′04″N 88°14′33″W / 42.451031°N 88.242589°W / 42.451031; -88.242589 (42.451031, -88.242589).

According to the 2010 census, Spring Grove has a total area of 8.711 square miles (22.56 km2), of which 8.68 square miles (22.48 km2) (or 99.64%) is land and 0.031 square miles (0.08 km2) (or 0.36%) is water.

Major streets

  • S. Hidden Trail
  • Illinois 173.svg Kenosha Street
  • US 12.svg Rand Road
  • Main Street Road
  • Winn Road
  • Wilmot Road
  • Blivin Street/Richardson Road
  • English Prairie Road
  • Solon Road
  • Lakeview Road
  • Richardson Road

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 203
1920 363 78.8%
1930 184 −49.3%
1940 209 13.6%
1950 269 28.7%
1960 301 11.9%
1970 348 15.6%
1980 571 64.1%
1990 1,066 86.7%
2000 3,880 264.0%
2010 5,778 48.9%
2020 5,487 −5.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

2020 census

Spring Grove village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 5,462 4,955 94.53% 90.30%
Black or African American alone (NH) 32 22 0.55% 0.40%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 8 4 0.14% 0.07%
Asian alone (NH) 45 47 0.78% 0.86%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 3 0 0.05% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 7 0.00% 0.13%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 43 174 0.74% 3.17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 185 278 3.20% 5.07%
Total 5,778 5,487 100.00% 100.00%

Notable people

See also

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