Casey, Illinois

Casey (pronounced KAY-zee) is a city in Clark and Cumberland counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,404 at the 2020 census.

Casey
City
Casey city hall
Nickname: 
a Small Town with a Big Heart
Location of Casey in Clark County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°18′11″N 87°59′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountiesClark, Cumberland
TownshipsCasey, Union
Government
  MayorNik Groothuis
Area
  Total2.64 sq mi (6.83 km2)
  Land2.62 sq mi (6.79 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,404
  Density916.86/sq mi (353.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62420
Area code217
FIPS code17-11618
GNIS feature ID2393765
Wikimedia CommonsCasey, Illinois
Websitehttp://www.cityofcaseyil.org/

The Cumberland County portion of Casey is part of the CharlestonMattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Casey is the home to several Guinness World Record constructions - super-sized items in the form of outdoor sculptures—including the Wind Chime, Rocking Chair, Knitting Needles, Crochet Hook, Pitchfork, Golf Tee, Yardstick, Wooden Token, Dutch Wooden Shoes, Mailbox, Pencil and Birdcage.

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