Plum Valley, Illinois

Plum Valley, Illinois
Unincorporated community Census designated place
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Coordinates: 41°27′39″N87°32′46″W / 41.46083°N 87.54611°W / 41.46083; -87.54611
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Will
Township	Crete
Area [1]
• Total	1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2)
• Land	1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	675 ft (206 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	632
• Density	338.33/sq mi (130.66/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	60417 (Crete)
Area codes	815, 779
FIPS code	17-60826
GNIS feature ID	2806545 [2]

Plum Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Will County, Illinois, United States. It is in the northeast corner of the county, bordered to the north by Cook County and to the east by Lake County, Indiana. To the south is unincorporated Willow Brook Estates. Plum Creek flows from southwest to northeast through the center of the CDP.

Plum Valley was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	632		—
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

Plum Valley first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. ^[4]

2020 census

Plum Valley CDP, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020 [5]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	294	46.52%
Black or African American alone (NH)	223	35.28%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	2	0.32%
Asian alone (NH)	1	0.16%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	26	4.11%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	86	13.61%
Total	632	100.00%

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
2. "Plum Valley Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
4. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
5. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Plum Valley CDP, Illinois". United States Census Bureau .