Tonica, Illinois

Toms Prairie
(Wayne County)

Tonti
(Marion County)

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The village of Tonica is located in La Salle County.

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

Time Zone: Tonica 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 Tonica, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Tonica had a population of 685 people ^<2> (or 0.61% of the total population of La Salle County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Tonica had a population of 698 people. This is an increase of 1.9% 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 Tonica.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	698	+1.9%	+0.29% since 2007
2007	696	+1.61%	+1.02% since 2006
2006	689	+0.58%	-0.43% since 2005
2005	692	+1.02%
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2000	685	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
De Pue	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,753	4.83% decrease
Granville	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,343	5.02% decrease
Henry	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,415	4.92% decrease
La Salle	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	9,520	2.82% decrease
Oglesby	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	3,671	0.66% increase
Ottawa	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	19,419	6.07% increase

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

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Illinois ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tonica - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tonica. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Tonica 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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