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Pingree Grove, Illinois
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Location of Pingree Grove in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Pingree Grove in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kane
Townships Rutland, Plato
Area
 • Total 3.64 sq mi (9.42 km2)
 • Land 3.64 sq mi (9.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 10,365
 • Density 2,849.88/sq mi (1,100.20/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60140
Area codes 847 and 224
FIPS code 17-59988
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Pingree Grove ( ping-GUR-ee) is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. The population was 124 at the 2000 census. However, with rapid development in the following years, the 2010 census indicated 4,532 residents, and the 2020 census was 10,365.

Geography

Pingree Grove is located at 42°3′58″N 88°24′55″W / 42.06611°N 88.41528°W / 42.06611; -88.41528 (42.066175, -88.415412).

According to the 2010 census, Pingree Grove has a total area of 3.67 square miles (9.51 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 135
1920 115 −14.8%
1930 125 8.7%
1940 130 4.0%
1950 162 24.6%
1960 173 6.8%
1970 174 0.6%
1980 183 5.2%
1990 138 −24.6%
2000 124 −10.1%
2010 4,532 3,554.8%
2020 10,365 128.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

2020 census

Pingree Grove village, Illinois - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 3,050 6,658 67.30% 64.24%
Black or African American alone (NH) 104 436 2.29% 4.21%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 11 0.02% 0.11%
Asian alone (NH) 294 657 6.49% 6.34%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0 0.02% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 5 29 0.11% 0.28%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 81 424 1.79% 4.09%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 996 2,150 21.98% 20.74%
Total 4,532 10,365 100.00% 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

2010 earthquake

On February 10, 2010, Pingree Grove and the surrounding areas experienced an earthquake. The shock had a moment magnitude of 3.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IV (Light). It was felt 214 km (134 miles) away in Madison, Wisconsin. When the quake was first reported, it was thought Sycamore was the epicenter. However, revised data from the USGS determined the epicenter to be closer to Virgil. This was the first earthquake in Northern Illinois since a M4.2 (intensity V (Moderate)) event in 2004.

Green initiatives

Flood Brothers Disposal, a private disposal and recycling company based in Oakbrook Terrace provides refuse, yard waste, and recycling services to Pingree Grove.

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