New Grand Chain, IL is a small, rural town located in Illinois with a population of 150 people as of the 2020 census. This charming town offers plenty of local businesses such as The Corner Store, which serves a wide range of goods and snacks to locals and visitors alike. Outdoor activities are available year-round for all ages, including the nearby Big Lake Nature Reserve, offering plenty of fishing and hiking opportunities; the nearby Rockford National Park which has miles of trails perfect for walking or biking; or the local golf course that caters to amateurs and professionals alike. Other organizations in town include the New Grand Chain Community Center and Library - both with activities for children and adults throughout the year - as well as several churches that are always open to visitors. Sporting events around town include Little League games at the local baseball diamond every Saturday morning in summer, soccer tournaments at South View Park on Sundays during springtime, and basketball tournaments at Perry Street Gym each Friday night throughout winter months. With something for everyone, New Grand Chain is an ideal place for anyone looking to relax away from it all or find their own slice of paradise.
The population in New Grand Chain is 150. There are 144 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in New Grand Chain is 50.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in New Grand Chain is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in New Grand Chain
- 50.0% are married
- 25.0% are divorced
- 38.5% are married with children
- 2.6% have children, but are single
Race in New Grand Chain
- 87.9% are White
- 8.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander