Pope County, Illinois Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Golconda1618633-0.64%1,2120.5City
Eddyville29598-1.04%3380.3Village

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Pope County, Illinois?

Golconda is the largest city in Pope County.

What is the smallest city in Pope County, Illinois?

Eddyville is the smallest city in Pope County.

How many cities are in Pope County?

There are 2 cities in Pope County, Illinois.

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