Mount Prospect, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois
Village of Mount Prospect
Flag of Mount Prospect, Illinois
Official seal of Mount Prospect, Illinois
Official logo of Mount Prospect, Illinois
Motto: 
Where friendliness is a way of life
Location of Mount Prospect in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Mount Prospect in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°3′56″N 87°56′10″W / 42.06556°N 87.93611°W / 42.06556; -87.93611
Country United States
State Illinois
County Cook
TownshipsElk Grove and Wheeling
Government
 • MayorPaul Hoefert
Area
 • Total
10.76 sq mi (27.86 km2)
 • Land10.72 sq mi (27.76 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
56,852
 • Density5,303.85/sq mi (2,047.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60056–60059
Area code847
FIPS code17-51089
Wikimedia CommonsMount Prospect, Illinois
Websitewww.mountprospect.org

Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago, and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 56,852.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Mount Prospect village, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.

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