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Downer's of Downers Grove<1> and has a population of 2,896,016 people.<2>
The next largest community is Aurora.
It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the west of Downers Grove and has a population of 142,990 people.
Other large communities in the area:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Arlington Heights |  N | 20 mi [32.19 km] | 73,399 | 3.46% decrease |
| | Bolingbrook |  SW | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 70,823 | 25.75% increase |
| | Cicero |  E | 13 mi [20.92 km] | 80,414 | 6.08% decrease |
| | Des Plaines | N | 17 mi [27.36 km] | 57,062 | 2.82% decrease |
| | Elgin |  NW | 22 mi [35.41 km] | 106,330 | 12.53% increase |
| | Evanston |  NE | 24 mi [38.62 km] | 77,693 | 4.65% increase |
| | Joliet |  S | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 146,125 | 37.57% increase |
| | Mount Prospect | N | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 53,338 | 5.2% decrease |
| | Naperville | SW | 8 mi [12.87 km] | 143,117 | 11.5% increase |
| | Palatine | N | 22 mi [35.41 km] | 67,080 | 2.45% increase |
| | Schaumburg | N | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 71,716 | 4.87% decrease |
| | Skokie | NE | 21 mi [33.8 km] | 66,620 | 5.17% increase |
| | Waukegan | N | 40 mi [64.4 km] | 90,788 | 3.28% increase |
| | Gary (IN) | E | 37 mi [59.5 km] | 95,920 | 6.64% decrease |
| | Hammond (IN) |  SE | 29 mi [46.67 km] | 76,732 | 7.61% decrease |
Below is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Burr Ridge | SE | 5 mi [8.05 km] | 11,398 | 9.51% increase |
| | Clarendon Hills | E | 3 mi [4.83 km] | 8,582 | 12.77% increase |
| | Colonial Village | S | 6 mi [9.66 km] | --- | |
| | Darien | S | 3 mi [4.83 km] | 22,370 | 2.14% decrease |
| | Glen Ellyn | NW | 5 mi [8.05 km] | 27,142 | 0.53% increase |
| | Hinsdale | E | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 18,439 | 6.28% increase |
| | Indian Head Park | E | 6 mi [9.66 km] | 3,614 | 1.93% decrease |
| | Lisle |  W | 3 mi [4.83 km] | 23,135 | 9.22% increase |
| | Lombard | N | 5 mi [8.05 km] | 42,890 | 1.34% increase |
| | Oak Brook Terrace | NE | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 2,221 | 3.43% decrease |
| | Oak Brook | NE | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 8,803 | 1.16% increase |
| | Westmont | E | 2 mi [3.22 km] | 24,979 | 1.73% increase |
| | Willowbrook | SE | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 8,739 | 2.54% decrease |
| | Woodridge | S | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 34,130 | 10.33% increase |
| | York Center | N | 4 mi [6.44 km] | --- | |
DuPage County
Downers Grove is located in DuPage County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DuPage: Cook, Kane, Kendall and Will. While not sharing a border with DuPage, the following counties are close to Downers Grove: Tazewell, Lake and Coles.
Below are counties that are near Downers Grove (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Downers Grove:
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Footnotes
| <1> | Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Downers Grove: It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Downers Grove may originally have been Downer's Grove. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether. In that case, you may find that a reference to Downer Grove is actually referring to Downers Grove. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Downers Grove. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Downers Grove and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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