Penfield is an unincorporated census-designated place in Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

[3] Along with nearby Gifford, it had a station on the now-defunct Illinois Central Railroad.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Penfield has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all land.

23.08% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.35% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

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