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Macomb Community Unit School District 185, Illinois

Macomb Community Unit School District 185 is a unified school district in McDonough County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 17,738 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 151 sq mi (391 km²) of land.

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Macomb Community Unit School District 185 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
17,738 ± 293
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
McDonough County
Land area
151 sq mi (391 km²)
Median household income
$48,325 ± $2,815
Median home value
$115,800 ± $12,305
Water area
0.52 sq mi (1.35 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1723920
Coordinates (central point)
40.440660, -90.609380
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Macomb Community Unit School District 185, largest first

  1. Macomb (city)14,894 people
  2. Macomb City Township14,894 people
  3. Emmet Township1,127 people
  4. Macomb Township566 people
  5. Chalmers Township532 people
  6. New Salem Township348 people
  7. Scotland Township337 people
  8. Adair (CDP)215 people
  9. Bardolph (village)204 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. West Prairie Community Unit School District 1038.3 mi west
  2. Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 17011 mi northeast
  3. V.I.T. Community Unit School District 214 mi southeast
  4. Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 518 mi south

These share a boundary with Macomb Community Unit School District 185. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Macomb Community Unit School District 185 before you rely on it.

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