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Ferris, Illinois

Village · Population 120 · #1204 in Illinois
Ferris, Illinois

Ferris is a village in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 census..

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About Ferris

Ferris, IL is a tiny community located in western Illinois with an estimated population of 120.

Officially, Ferris is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.97 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 61 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Ferris Unique

  • Positioned in western Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)120
Rank in state#1204 of 1,294
Land area1.97 sq mi
Density61/sq mi
Coordinates40.4695, -91.1683

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