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South Beloit, Illinois

South Beloit
City
Motto: Growing with Small Town Values
Country United States
State Illinois
County Winnebago
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates 42°29′03″N 89°02′19″W / 42.48417°N 89.03861°W / 42.48417; -89.03861Coordinates: 42°29′03″N 89°02′19″W / 42.48417°N 89.03861°W / 42.48417; -89.03861
Area 6.13 sq mi (16 km2)
 - land 5.90 sq mi (15 km2)
 - water 0.23 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 7,892 (2010)
Density 1,362.9/sq mi (526/km2)
Mayor Ted Rehl
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61080
Area code 815, 779
Winnebago County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas South Beloit highlighted.svg
Location in Winnebago County and the state of Illinois.
Website: http://www.southbeloit.org/

South Beloit is a city located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area, but it is essentially a suburban extension of Beloit, WI, which is directly along the city's northern border. At the 2010 census, the city's population was 7,892, up from 5,297 in 2000.

South Beloit is located at 42°29′03″N 89°02′19″W / 42.484228°N 89.038586°W / 42.484228; -89.038586 (42.484228, -89.038586).

According to the 2010 census, South Beloit has a total area of 6.13 square miles (15.88 km2), of which 5.9 square miles (15.28 km2) (or 96.25%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 3.75%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8,051 people, 3,400 households, and 1,678 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,362.9 people per square mile (526.2/km2). There were 2,345 housing units at an average density of 592.2 per square mile (228.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 87.16% White, 5% African American, 0.63% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 3.48% from other races, and 1.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.49% of the population.


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