Golden, Illinois

Golden, Illinois
Village
Exchange Bank on Quincy Street
Exchange Bank on Quincy Street
Motto: 
The Windmill Town Where the Railroads Cross
Location in Adams County and the state of Illinois.
Location in Adams County and the state of Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°6′35″N 91°1′7″W / 40.10972°N 91.01861°W / 40.10972; -91.01861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
TownshipNortheast, Clayton, Houston
IncorporatedMarch 5, 1867
Government
 • MayorJim McClintock
Area
[1]
 • Total0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
 • Land0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation
[2]
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total648
 • Density1,009.35/sq mi (389.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62339
Area code217
FIPS code17-30159
GNIS feature ID2398172[2]
Wikimedia CommonsGolden, Illinois

Golden is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 648 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Golden, Illinois