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, Illinois
Plum Valley is located in Illinois
Plum Valley
Plum Valley
Plum Valley is located in the United States
Plum Valley
Plum Valley
Coordinates: 41°27′39″N 87°32′46″W / 41.46083°N 87.54611°W / 41.46083; -87.54611
Country United States
StateIllinois
CountyWill
TownshipCrete
Area
 • Total
1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2)
 • Land1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation675 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
632
 • Density338.33/sq mi (130.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
60417 (Crete)
Area code(s)815, 779
FIPS code17-60826
GNIS feature ID2806545[2]

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

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020632
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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

2020 census

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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

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "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.