Hoffman Estates, Illinois

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The village of Hoffman Estates is primarily located in Cook County. A portion of Hoffman Estates extends into Kane County.

Typical abbreviation for Hoffman Estates: Hoffman Ests.

Hoffman Estates is 250 feet [76.2 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Hoffman Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Hoffman Estates, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Hoffman Estates had a population of 49,495 people^<2> (or 0.92% of the total population of Cook County). The population of Hoffman Estates represented 0.4% of the total of Illinois, making it the state's 27th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Hoffman Estates had a population of 53,641 people. This is an increase of 8.38% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Hoffman Estates.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington Heights	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	73,399	3.46% decrease
	Buffalo Grove	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	42,972	0.15% increase
	Des Plaines	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	57,062	2.82% decrease
	Downers Grove	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	49,250	1.08% increase
	Elgin	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	106,330	12.53% increase
	Elmhurst	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	46,013	7.6% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hoffman Estates.

Websites for Hoffman Estates

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