| Population | 3,623 |
| Nationwide Rank | 5657 |
Fairbury, Illinois is the 5,657th largest city in the United States as of 2018.
Fairbury, Illinois is a city.
Fairbury, Illinois is currently 8.9% smaller than it was in 2000, the year of its peak recorded population.
Fairbury, Illinois's growth is extremely below average. 86% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5647 | Aubrey, Texas | 3,631 | 138.2% |
| 5648 | Ballinger, Texas | 3,631 | -14.2% |
| 5649 | Frackville, Pennsylvania | 3,630 | -16.5% |
| 5650 | Morton, Mississippi | 3,630 | 4.1% |
| 5651 | Lake Clarke Shores, Florida | 3,628 | 5.2% |
| 5652 | Paoli, Indiana | 3,628 | -5.6% |
| 5653 | Toledo, Oregon | 3,627 | 6.6% |
| 5654 | Northumberland, Pennsylvania | 3,625 | -2.2% |
| 5655 | O'Neill, Nebraska | 3,625 | -2.4% |
| 5656 | Taylor Lake Village, Texas | 3,625 | -1.8% |
| 5657 | Fairbury, Illinois | 3,623 | -8.8% |
| 5658 | Priceville, Alabama | 3,623 | 116.4% |
| 5659 | Dixmoor, Illinois | 3,616 | -8.1% |
| 5660 | Lyman, South Carolina | 3,615 | 28.4% |
| 5661 | Minerva, Ohio | 3,615 | -8.1% |
| 5662 | Manti, Utah | 3,614 | 19.2% |
| 5663 | Middlebury, Indiana | 3,614 | 20.6% |
| 5664 | Evergreen, Alabama | 3,612 | -2.4% |
| 5665 | Nowata, Oklahoma | 3,612 | -9.5% |
| 5666 | Hainesville, Illinois | 3,608 | 67.5% |
| 5667 | Ringgold, Georgia | 3,608 | 36.3% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3889 | Salem | 7,097 | -10.0% |
| 3896 | Orland Hills | 7,082 | 4.0% |
| 3904 | Mendota | 7,057 | -3.0% |
| 3917 | Mount Carmel | 7,020 | -12.0% |
| 3933 | University Park | 6,958 | 3.2% |
| 3946 | Clinton | 6,927 | -7.5% |
| 3949 | Benton | 6,913 | -0.1% |
| 3994 | Litchfield | 6,753 | -3.1% |
| 4013 | Vandalia | 6,703 | -4.1% |
| 4028 | Winthrop Harbor | 6,673 | -1.1% |
| 4049 | Stickney | 6,620 | 7.8% |
| 4089 | Geneseo | 6,514 | 0.1% |
| 4096 | North Riverside | 6,489 | -2.8% |
| 4106 | Greenville | 6,453 | -8.2% |
| 4156 | Hampshire | 6,324 | 111.7% |
| 4157 | Johnsburg | 6,324 | 16.1% |
| 4196 | Braidwood | 6,203 | 17.7% |
| 4208 | Bartonville | 6,172 | -2.3% |
| 4246 | Chillicothe | 6,073 | 1.6% |
| 4253 | Metropolis | 6,047 | -7.9% |
| 4261 | East Alton | 6,025 | -11.6% |
| 4264 | Lakemoor | 6,014 | 105.1% |
| 4267 | Hillsboro | 5,996 | -5.7% |
| 4281 | Countryside | 5,954 | -1.8% |
| 4295 | Elburn | 5,926 | 109.1% |
| 4325 | Carterville | 5,866 | 24.8% |
| 4333 | Posen | 5,851 | 23.5% |
| 4358 | Mount Zion | 5,805 | 18.9% |
| 4367 | Peoria Heights | 5,778 | -12.4% |
| 4382 | Du Quoin | 5,748 | -10.9% |
| 4385 | Wilmington | 5,742 | 4685.0% |
| 4399 | Spring Grove | 5,709 | 42.6% |
| 4408 | Pontoon Beach | 5,672 | -1.4% |
| 4412 | Willow Springs | 5,668 | 9.8% |
| 4431 | Lake Bluff | 5,617 | -7.4% |
| 4439 | Volo | 5,580 | 2582.6% |
| 4444 | Monticello | 5,575 | 8.4% |
| 4461 | Carlinville | 5,543 | -8.2% |
| 4483 | Beardstown | 5,502 | -5.0% |
| 4505 | Robbins | 5,464 | -17.5% |
| 4518 | Pinckneyville | 5,429 | -1.0% |
| 4520 | Pana | 5,428 | -8.6% |
| 4525 | Northfield | 5,422 | -2.5% |
| 4548 | Coal City | 5,368 | 10.5% |
| 4584 | Eureka | 5,282 | 5.0% |
| 4591 | Highwood | 5,272 | -3.7% |
| 4621 | Genoa | 5,207 | 22.6% |
| 4624 | Spring Valley | 5,199 | -4.5% |
| 4652 | Creve Coeur | 5,137 | -5.5% |
| 4657 | Colona | 5,125 | -1.8% |
| 4658 | Monee | 5,122 | 68.0% |
| 4671 | Poplar Grove | 5,099 | 172.6% |
| 4686 | Hoopeston | 5,079 | -15.0% |
| 4691 | Berkeley | 5,073 | -3.1% |
| 4715 | Milan | 5,031 | -6.2% |
| 4732 | South Barrington | 4,993 | 31.9% |
| 4740 | Fairfield | 4,981 | -7.8% |
| 4743 | Staunton | 4,972 | -3.3% |
| 4748 | Centreville | 4,965 | -16.4% |
| 4808 | Flora | 4,883 | -3.4% |
| 4814 | Lake Barrington | 4,879 | 2.1% |
| 4818 | Marseilles | 4,873 | 4.1% |
| 4821 | Carmi | 4,871 | -9.9% |
| 4831 | Watseka | 4,860 | -14.3% |
| 4840 | Stone Park | 4,844 | -5.4% |
| 4846 | Olympia Fields | 4,833 | 2.0% |
| 4870 | Palos Park | 4,778 | -1.7% |
| 4927 | Sherman | 4,684 | 61.2% |
| 4929 | Auburn | 4,681 | 5.3% |
| 4952 | Fox River Grove | 4,630 | -7.3% |
| 5005 | Shelbyville | 4,542 | -8.3% |
| 5021 | West Peoria | 4,508 | -5.0% |
| 5030 | Breese | 4,493 | 9.8% |
| 5039 | Sullivan | 4,483 | 2.7% |
| 5057 | Beecher | 4,460 | 109.5% |
| 5109 | Lawrenceville | 4,383 | -7.1% |
| 5128 | Cortland | 4,361 | 104.3% |
| 5133 | Tuscola | 4,352 | -2.9% |
| 5155 | Sparta | 4,326 | -5.4% |
| 5189 | Lebanon | 4,274 | 20.2% |
| 5196 | Pittsfield | 4,265 | -7.8% |
| 5205 | Deer Park | 4,259 | 35.6% |
| 5206 | Freeburg | 4,257 | 4.0% |
| 5221 | Paxton | 4,229 | -7.8% |
| 5227 | Hometown | 4,222 | -5.3% |
| 5236 | Barrington Hills | 4,207 | 6.2% |
| 5275 | Anna | 4,143 | -19.4% |
| 5279 | Peotone | 4,136 | 21.2% |
| 5293 | Burnham | 4,119 | -1.1% |
| 5301 | Caseyville | 4,107 | -5.7% |
| 5303 | Rosemont | 4,107 | -2.6% |
| 5343 | Morrison | 4,046 | -9.6% |
| 5350 | South Chicago Heights | 4,042 | 1.9% |
| 5365 | Kildeer | 4,019 | 13.1% |
| 5385 | Dwight | 3,993 | -8.7% |
| 5392 | Lakewood | 3,985 | 67.4% |
| 5409 | Eldorado | 3,962 | -12.3% |
| 5438 | St. Joseph | 3,928 | 31.8% |
| 5457 | Washington Park | 3,906 | -34.1% |
| 5466 | Millstadt | 3,885 | 31.3% |
| 5468 | Wonder Lake | 3,884 | 34.3% |
| 5475 | Green Oaks | 3,868 | 6.9% |
| 5493 | Dupo | 3,844 | -2.3% |
| 5494 | Marshall | 3,843 | -1.8% |
| 5511 | Smithton | 3,826 | 60.5% |
| 5536 | Madison | 3,794 | -16.4% |
| 5562 | Coal Valley | 3,757 | 3.6% |
| 5566 | Indian Head Park | 3,751 | 1.8% |
| 5589 | Metamora | 3,713 | 35.7% |
| 5591 | Rochester | 3,713 | 28.5% |
| 5615 | Wadsworth | 3,681 | 8.8% |
| 5657 | Fairbury | 3,623 | -8.8% |
| 5659 | Dixmoor | 3,616 | -8.1% |
| 5666 | Hainesville | 3,608 | 67.5% |
| 5674 | Byron | 3,603 | 18.5% |
| 5681 | Riverwoods | 3,595 | -6.7% |
| 5692 | Oglesby | 3,587 | -1.4% |
| 5723 | Le Roy | 3,544 | 6.0% |
| 5741 | Red Bud | 3,526 | 2.5% |
| 5762 | Forsyth | 3,496 | 42.1% |
| 5763 | Oregon | 3,496 | -14.0% |
| 5785 | Aledo | 3,469 | -3.8% |
| 5803 | Tolono | 3,449 | 27.0% |
| 5814 | Johnston City | 3,441 | -2.9% |
| 5823 | Germantown Hills | 3,430 | 49.9% |
| 5839 | Riverton | 3,405 | 9.8% |
| 5879 | Virden | 3,354 | -3.7% |
| 5883 | Fulton | 3,346 | -13.8% |
| 5932 | Gibson City | 3,297 | -2.3% |
| 5950 | Sleepy Hollow | 3,277 | -8.1% |
| 5966 | New Baden | 3,264 | 8.4% |
| 5992 | Georgetown | 3,234 | -10.6% |
| 6036 | East Dundee | 3,192 | 6.8% |
| 6045 | Galena | 3,183 | -8.0% |
| 6046 | Carlyle | 3,181 | -6.6% |
| 6101 | South Jacksonville | 3,139 | -9.5% |
| 6120 | Gillespie | 3,121 | -8.1% |
| 6126 | Momence | 3,113 | -1.2% |
| 6151 | Abingdon | 3,088 | -14.2% |
| 6197 | Havana | 3,040 | -14.8% |
| 6199 | Nashville | 3,040 | -3.4% |
| 6247 | Westville | 2,990 | -5.5% |
| 6263 | Winnebago | 2,978 | 0.0% |
| 6269 | Sumner | 2,973 | 191.7% |
| 6270 | North Barrington | 2,970 | 0.0% |
| 6321 | Bushnell | 2,904 | -10.6% |
| 6324 | Rushville | 2,902 | -9.8% |
| 6326 | Heyworth | 2,899 | 17.5% |
| 6337 | Cherry Valley | 2,887 | 29.2% |
| 6360 | Newton | 2,860 | -6.3% |
| 6389 | Arcola | 2,840 | -0.1% |
| 6417 | Mount Morris | 2,808 | -7.6% |
| 6428 | Savanna | 2,798 | -20.9% |
| 6449 | McLeansboro | 2,773 | -5.7% |
| 6463 | Knoxville | 2,765 | -12.8% |
| 6503 | Hamilton | 2,740 | -9.3% |
| 6510 | El Paso | 2,735 | -0.1% |
| 6516 | Lena | 2,734 | -5.5% |
| 6518 | Christopher | 2,731 | -3.9% |
| 6559 | Ford Heights | 2,705 | -21.4% |
| 6594 | Round Lake Heights | 2,671 | 95.1% |
| 6611 | Marquette Heights | 2,663 | -4.7% |
| 6632 | Pawnee | 2,651 | 0.3% |
| 6635 | Tilton | 2,647 | -19.3% |
| 6641 | Casey | 2,635 | -10.3% |
| 6674 | Trenton | 2,607 | -0.6% |
| 6767 | Sheridan | 2,529 | 4.8% |
| 6768 | Diamond | 2,528 | 79.2% |
| 6812 | Kenilworth | 2,494 | 0.0% |
| 6822 | Galva | 2,485 | -11.2% |
| 6849 | Fairmont City | 2,471 | 1.4% |
| 6855 | Carthage | 2,465 | -9.2% |
| 6907 | Villa Grove | 2,426 | -4.8% |
| 6911 | Wayne | 2,425 | 12.0% |
| 6921 | Thornton | 2,419 | -6.1% |
| 6931 | Carrollton | 2,413 | -7.1% |
| 7028 | White Hall | 2,346 | -10.6% |
| 7056 | Davis Junction | 2,328 | 144.5% |
| 7061 | Amboy | 2,322 | -11.6% |
| 7119 | Altamont | 2,283 | 0.0% |
| 7132 | Ina | 2,273 | -7.5% |
| 7154 | Seneca | 2,261 | 10.1% |
| 7155 | Elwood | 2,260 | 36.5% |
| 7160 | Farmington | 2,258 | -13.1% |
| 7197 | Henry | 2,232 | -11.8% |
| 7202 | Arthur | 2,227 | 0.1% |
| 7206 | Petersburg | 2,226 | -3.0% |
| 7243 | Polo | 2,198 | -11.2% |
| 7255 | Cairo | 2,188 | -39.6% |
| 7264 | Lewistown | 2,183 | -13.3% |
| 7309 | Mason City | 2,155 | -15.7% |
| 7321 | Brighton | 2,150 | -2.0% |
| 7348 | Nokomis | 2,126 | -10.8% |
| 7359 | Oakbrook Terrace | 2,119 | -6.7% |
| 7363 | Tremont | 2,118 | 4.5% |
| 7377 | Aviston | 2,110 | 66.7% |
| 7424 | Pecatonica | 2,094 | 4.1% |
| 7442 | Cambridge | 2,087 | -4.2% |
| 7525 | Oakwood Hills | 2,041 | -7.4% |
| 7538 | Hinckley | 2,037 | 2.3% |
| 7544 | Lexington | 2,033 | 3.4% |
| 7552 | Elmwood | 2,029 | 4.6% |
| 7590 | Girard | 2,010 | -10.4% |
| 7610 | South Roxana | 2,001 | 6.0% |
| 7615 | Roanoke | 1,998 | 0.3% |
| 7635 | Minonk | 1,987 | -8.3% |
| 7641 | Carbon Cliff | 1,981 | 17.8% |
| 7688 | Mount Olive | 1,959 | -9.6% |
| 7689 | Fisher | 1,956 | 18.5% |
| 7691 | Prophetstown | 1,956 | -3.1% |
| 7699 | Catlin | 1,952 | -7.0% |
| 7709 | Steeleville | 1,947 | -6.2% |
| 7710 | Bellevue | 1,945 | 3.0% |
| 7718 | Farmer City | 1,941 | -5.4% |
| 7741 | Rockdale | 1,931 | 2.2% |
| 7744 | Alorton | 1,928 | -29.7% |
| 7750 | Phoenix | 1,925 | -10.6% |
| 7758 | Athens | 1,921 | 10.7% |
| 7764 | Richmond | 1,917 | 64.5% |
| 7786 | Mackinaw | 1,907 | 21.0% |
| 7787 | Mount Sterling | 1,905 | -8.3% |
| 7791 | New Athens | 1,904 | -3.9% |
| 7813 | Albion | 1,889 | -2.4% |
| 7825 | Hodgkins | 1,885 | -11.7% |
| 7837 | Venice | 1,878 | -25.6% |
| 7845 | Sesser | 1,875 | -11.6% |
| 7855 | Somonauk | 1,873 | 29.9% |
| 7869 | Prairie Grove | 1,866 | 80.6% |
| 7870 | Merrionette Park | 1,865 | -6.8% |
| 7955 | Marissa | 1,825 | -14.6% |
| 7974 | Hudson | 1,818 | 19.7% |
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,623 | 5,657 |
| 2017 | 3,596 | 5,669 |
| 2016 | 3,603 | 5,658 |
| 2015 | 3,630 | 5,619 |
| 2014 | 3,678 | 5,570 |
| 2013 | 3,689 | 5,548 |
| 2012 | 3,735 | 5,497 |
| 2011 | 3,756 | 5,473 |
| 2010 | 3,757 | 5,455 |
| 2009 | 3,792 | 5,352 |
| 2008 | 3,796 | 5,339 |
| 2007 | 3,828 | 5,297 |
| 2006 | 3,838 | 5,259 |
| 2005 | 3,878 | 5,209 |
| 2004 | 3,903 | 5,175 |
| 2003 | 3,925 | 5,140 |
| 2002 | 3,947 | 5,107 |
| 2001 | 3,972 | 5,067 |
| 2000 | 3,975 | 5,044 |
| 1990 | 3,669 | 4,935 |