DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County
DeKalb County Court House, Sycamore, Illinois
DeKalb County Court House, Sycamore, Illinois
Official seal of DeKalb County
Map of Illinois highlighting DeKalb County
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Map of the United States highlighting Illinois
Illinois's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°53′N 88°46′W / 41.89°N 88.77°W / 41.89; -88.77
Country United States
State Illinois
FoundedMarch 4, 1837
Named forJohann de Kalb
SeatSycamore
Largest cityDeKalb
Area
 • Total635 sq mi (1,640 km2)
 • Land631 sq mi (1,630 km2)
 • Water3.4 sq mi (9 km2)  0.5%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total100,420
 • Estimate 
(2023)
100,288 Decrease
 • Density160/sq mi (61/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts11th, 14th, 16th
Websitewww.dekalbcounty.org

DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 100,420.[1] Its county seat is Sycamore.[2] DeKalb County is part of the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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