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Revision as of 00:07, 12 July 2017

For other uses of "Big Rock", see Big Rock (disambiguation).
Big Rock
Village
Gazebo in downtown Big Rock
Gazebo in downtown Big Rock
Location of Big Rock in Kane County, Illinois.
Location of Big Rock in Kane County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKane
Government
Area
[1]
 • Total
4.32 sq mi (11.18 km2)
 • Land4.32 sq mi (11.18 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,126
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
1,157
 • Density268.13/sq mi (103.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code630
FIPS code17-05976
Websitewww.villageofbigrock.us

Big Rock is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately 50 miles due west of Chicago. It is between the villages of Hinckley and Sugar Grove.

As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 658, although it only became incorporated in July 26, 2001.

Geography

Big Rock is located at 41.759308 N, 88.537617 W.[3]

According to the 2010 census, Big Rock has a total area of 4.33 square miles (11.21 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,126—
2016 (est.)1,157[2]2.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education

Big Rock Township is a part of the Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD 429.

Images

  • Big Rock Post Office
    Big Rock Post Office
  • Big Rock grain elevator
    Big Rock grain elevator
  • downtown Big Rock
    downtown Big Rock
  • Big Rock town hall
    Big Rock town hall

See also

References

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jun 29, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  4. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694

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