La Grange Park, Illinois | |
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Official name: Village of La Grange Park, Illinois | |
Motto: "Village of Roses" | |
Nickname: The LGP | |
Country | United States |
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State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
Coordinates | 41°49′47″N 87°52′9″W / 41.82972°N 87.86917°WCoordinates: 41°49′47″N 87°52′9″W / 41.82972°N 87.86917°W |
Area | 2.23 sq mi (6 km2) |
- land | 2.23 sq mi (6 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | 13,579 (2010) |
Density | 6,089.2/sq mi (2,351/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Postal code | 60526 |
Area code | 708 |
Location in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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La Grange Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village, which is a suburb of Chicago, had a population of 13,579.
La Grange Park is located at 41°49′47″N 87°52′9″W / 41.82972°N 87.86917°W (41.829831, -87.869233).
According to the 2010 census, La Grange Park has a total area of 2.23 square miles (5.78 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 13,295 people, 5,432 households, and 3,516 families residing in the village. The population density was 8,925 people per square mile. There were 5,560 housing units at an average density of 2,467.3 per square mile (954.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.2% White, 3.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, .9% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
The top five ancestries reported in La Grange Park as of the 2000 census were Irish (22.6%), German (22.0%), Polish (16.1%), Italian (11.7%) and Czech (10.0%).