Mount Prospect, Illinois | |
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Village of Mount Prospect | |
Motto: Where friendliness is a way of life | |
Coordinates: 42°3′56″N 87°56′10″W / 42.06556°N 87.93611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
Townships | Elk Grove and Wheeling |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paul Hoefert |
Area | |
• Total | 10.76 sq mi (27.86 km2) |
• Land | 10.72 sq mi (27.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 56,852 |
• Density | 5,303.85/sq mi (2,047.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 60056–60059 |
Area code | 847 |
FIPS code | 17-51089 |
Wikimedia Commons | Mount Prospect, Illinois |
Website | www |
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]