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LaPlace, IL
Census-designated place in Piatt County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 61936.
Population
170
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
260
ZIP codes
1
LaPlace and its ZIP codes
Local data for LaPlace, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Piatt County. PPP loans are for LaPlace.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,198
3,776 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,960
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$116M
FY 2026, $6,938 per person
Environment and hazard risk
LaPlace, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
312
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
26
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 20°F
36.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in LaPlace, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.2%
U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
ZIP codes in LaPlace
1 in or overlapping LaPlace. Population shown
Cities near LaPlace
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake CityCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.4 |
| Long CreekVillage | 6.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Cerro GordoVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.7 |
| HammondVillage | 6.6 mi | 0.8 |
| LovingtonVillage | 7.2 mi | 0.5 |
| Dalton CityVillage | 7.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Mount ZionVillage | 9 mi | 4.3 |
| BethanyVillage | 11 mi | 1 |
| BementVillage | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| OreanaVillage | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| AtwoodVillage | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| DecaturCity | 13 mi | 43.7 |
| ElwinCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| ArgentaVillage | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| ArthurVillage | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| CiscoVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is LaPlace, IL in?
- LaPlace is in Piatt County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in LaPlace, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping LaPlace include 61936.
- What is the population of LaPlace, IL?
- About 170 people live in LaPlace, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near LaPlace?
- Nearby places include Lake City (3 mi), Long Creek (6.2 mi), Cerro Gordo (6.4 mi), Hammond (6.6 mi), Lovington (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023