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Welcome to Bond County ...

Time Zone: Bond County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Greenville is the Seat for Bond County.

Bond County was founded in 1817. Bond was created by taking area from Crawford, Edwards and Madison Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Bond had a population of 16,458 people. This is a decrease of 7.37% since the last Census (which gave a population of 17,768 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bond represented 0.14% of the total population of Illinois.

Below are some of the communities located in Bond County:

  • Greenville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Greenville is located in Bond County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,365 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <3>
  • Mulberry Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry Grove
    • Mulberry Grove is located in Bond County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 570 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry Grove <3>
  • Old Ripley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Ripley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Ripley
    • Old Ripley is located in Bond County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Pierron
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierron
    • Pierron is located in Bond County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 535 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierron <3>
  • Pocahontas
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithboro
    • Smithboro is located in Bond County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithboro <3>
  • Sorento
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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