Long Creek, Illinois

The village of Long Creek is located in Macon County.

Typical abbreviation for Long Creek: Long Crk. (or less commonly used: Long Ck. or Long Cr.)

Long Creek is 200 feet [60.96 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Communities that are also named Long Creek can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Long Creek had a population of 1,364 people^<2> (or 1.19% of the total population of Macon County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Long Creek had a population of 1,318 people. This is a decrease of 3.37% 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 Long Creek.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bement	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,698	4.82% decrease
	Bethany	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,226	4.74% decrease
	Cerro Gordo	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,343	6.48% decrease
	Decatur	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	76,256	6.85% decrease
	Forsyth	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	3,002	23.34% increase
	Harristown	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,244	7.03% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Long Creek.

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<4>

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