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Welcome to Livingston County ...

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

The community of Pontiac is the Seat for Livingston County.

Livingston County was founded in 1837. Livingston was created by taking area from and McLean Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Livingston had a population of 35,557 people. This is a decrease of 8.71% since the last Census (which gave a population of 38,950 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Livingston represented 0.3% of the total population of Illinois.

Below are some of the communities located in Livingston County:

  • Campus
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Campus is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
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  • Chatsworth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatsworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Chatsworth is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,104 people
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  • Cornell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cornell is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
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  • Cullom
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cullom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cullom is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 519 people
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  • Dwight
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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    • Dwight is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dwight <3>
  • Emington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Emington is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emington <3>
  • Fairbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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    • Fairbury is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,596 people
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  • Flanagan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flanagan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Flanagan is located in Livingston County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flanagan <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Forrest
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Forrest is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,124 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forrest <3>
    • Long Point
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Long Point is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 212 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Point <3>
    • Odell
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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      • Odell is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 957 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odell <3>
    • Pontiac
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontiac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Pontiac is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,176 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pontiac <3>
    • Saunemin
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saunemin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Saunemin is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saunemin <3>
    • Strawn
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Strawn is located in Livingston County (IL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 92 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strawn <3>

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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