Mercer County, Illinois Cities (2026)

27 cities

City
Rank
2026 Pop. ↓
2020 Pop.
Annual Change
Density
Area (mi²)
Type
Mercer13,7693,962-1.15%10635 Township
Aledo23,4733,619-0.69%1,4822 City
Richland Grove32,2332,308-0.84%6136 Township
Preemption41,6051,676-1.05%4437 Township
Greene51,3721,443-1.29%3737 Township
New Boston61,1191,166-1.15%2251 Township
Rivoli79991,049-1.28%2935 Township
Viola8831866-0.72%9921 Village
Alexis9739786-1.07%1,5560 Village
Sherrard10686691-0.15%7391 Village
Matherville11681707-0.58%1,7420 Village
Keithsburg12634642-0.47%3518 Township
New Boston13600614-0.33%6381 City
Millersburg14597624-1%1636 Township
Suez15578605-1.03%1637 Township
Keithsburg165455450%2133 City
Oak Grove174694710%7131 Village
Perryton18432456-1.37%1236 Township
Eliza19393409-1.01%757 Township
North Henderson20368386-1.34%1135 Township
Joy21354369-0.56%8270 Village
Abington22352372-1.4%1037 Township
Viola23300305-0.33%835 Township
Ohio Grove24260272-1.14%737 Township
Duncan25253262-0.78%737 Township
Seaton26202213-0.98%1282 Village
North Henderson27157162-0.63%6950 Village

Mercer County Cities Summary

Largest City

Mercer is the largest city in Mercer County, with a population of 3,769.

Smallest City

North Henderson is the smallest city in Mercer County, with a population of 157.

10 Largest Cities

There are 27 cities in Mercer County, Illinois.

Location of Mercer County