Welcome to Hodgkins ...

The village of Hodgkins is located in Cook County<1>.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hodgkins has a population of 1,974 people<2> (see below for details).

Hodgkins is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The ZIP code for Hodgkins: 60525<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hodgkins had an population of 1,974 people. This is an increase of 4.06% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.5% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hodgkins had a population of 1,897 people. This makes Hodgkins the county's 115th most populous community.

The population of Hodgkins represents 0.01% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 504th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,897 people, the population of Hodgkins decreased 11.11% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,134 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hodgkins.

Communities near Hodgkins ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hodgkins.

Chicago
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Chicago is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,677,643 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Chicago
- From Hodgkins to Chicago
Naperville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Naperville is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147,986 people
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- Google driving directions:
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- From Hodgkins to Naperville
Cicero
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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- Cicero is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
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- Google driving directions:
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- From Hodgkins to Cicero
Bolingbrook
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Bolingbrook is located in Will County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
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- Google driving directions:
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- From Hodgkins to Bolingbrook
Skokie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Skokie is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
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Des Plaines
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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- Des Plaines is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,179 people
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- Google driving directions:
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- From Hodgkins to Des Plaines
Orland Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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- Orland Park is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,347 people
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- From Hodgkins to Orland Park
Tinley Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tinley Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Tinley Park is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55,221 people
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Oak Lawn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Lawn have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Oak Lawn is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,376 people
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Berwyn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Berwyn is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Berwyn
- From Hodgkins to Berwyn

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hodgkins. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hodgkins.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hodgkins. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hodgkins.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hodgkins. See our Newspapers Page for Hodgkins.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hodgkins ...

Looking for more information about Hodgkins? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hodgkins, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hodgkins.

Adding Hodgkins to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hodgkins in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hodgkins was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hodgkins.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hodgkins.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hodgkins - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Hodgkins). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hodgkins or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>	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.