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McDonough County

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Also known as McDonough County, Illinois, McDonough County, IL

county in Illinois, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Illinois
Founded
January 25, 1826
Named after
Thomas Macdonough
Seat
Macomb
Largest city
Macomb
Total
590 sq mi (1,500 km )
Land
589 sq mi (1,530 km )
Water
0.8 sq mi (2.1 km ) 0.1%
Estimate 2025
25,916
Density
46.2/sq mi (17.9/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional districts
15th , 17th
Website
mcg .mcdonough .il .us

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Official website

McDonough County, Illinois, USA

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Wikidata facts

Population
27238
Area
1528
Image
The heart of rural Bushnell Illinois, bisected by two active railroad lines. One being Amtrak.jpg
Households
11573
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Commons category
McDonough County, Illinois
inception
1826-00-00
water as percent of area
0.1
native label
McDonough County
per capita income
25219
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McDonough County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 27,238. Its county seat is Macomb, which is also the home of Western Illinois University.

McDonough County is part of the Macomb, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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