COUNTY · IL

McDonough County, Illinois

McDonough County is a county in Illinois with FIPS code 17109 and an estimated population of 26,839 (Census 2023), 50th largest of 102 in the state.

County facts

Name
McDonough County
State
Illinois
Type
county
FIPS code
17109
State FIPS
17
Population (2023)
26,839
Change since 2020
-1.0%
State rank
50 of 102

Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.

Other counties in Illinois

Questions

What is the FIPS code for McDonough County?

McDonough County, Illinois has the five-digit FIPS code 17109: 17 for the state and 109 for the county.

What state is McDonough County in?

McDonough County is in Illinois.

How do I know if an address is in this county?

Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.