Zion, Illinois | |
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Motto(s): "Historic past, dynamic future" | |
Coordinates: 42°27′12″N 87°50′25″W / 42.45333°N 87.84028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lake |
Founded | July 1901 |
Founded by | John Alexander Dowie |
Named for | Mount Zion, Israel |
Government | |
• Mayor | Billy McKinney |
Area | |
• Total | 9.93 sq mi (25.72 km2) |
• Land | 9.93 sq mi (25.72 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 615 ft (187 m) |
Highest elevation (9th St and Greenbay Rd.) | 740 ft (230 m) |
Lowest elevation | 582 ft (177 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,655 |
• Density | 2,482.63/sq mi (958.58/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 60099 |
Area codes | 847, 224 |
FIPS code | 17-84220 |
Wikimedia Commons | Zion, Illinois |
Website | www |
Zion is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 24,655.[2]