Loves Park Population 2026
Loves Park has a population of 23,455, making it the #2021 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Illinois. It is about 375× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,455
Rank in United States
#2021
Coordinates
42.32°N, 89.06°W
~222 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,083 km
673 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Illinois
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 2,664,452 | #3 |
| Aurora | 200,661 | #125 |
| Rockford | 148,278 | #184 |
| Joliet | 147,861 | #186 |
| Naperville | 147,100 | #190 |
| Peoria | 115,070 | #259 |
| Springfield | 114,394 | #262 |
| North Peoria | 113,004 | #266 |
Cities near Loves Park
- Machesney Park22,927 people · ~3 km away
- Rockford148,278 people · ~6 km away
- Belvidere25,132 people · ~19 km away
- Beloit36,891 people · ~21 km away
- Janesville64,123 people · ~40 km away
- Freeport24,476 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Loves Park?
Loves Park has a population of 23,455 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2021 biggest city in United States.
What state is Loves Park in?
Loves Park is located in Illinois, United States.
Is Loves Park the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,083 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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