BuckheartIL
A town of 1,312. Home to Spoon River College.
What makes Buckheart stand out
The 2 things Buckheart does most differently from other towns.
1,312 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Buckheart’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Buckheart. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Buckheart
Most working residents leave Buckheart for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Canton (25%), Peoria (10%) and Lewistown (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 28% of U.S. towns
Buckheart beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Buckheart | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.4% | 10.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 17.4% | 12.1% |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Buckheart has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.
0% of Buckheart is conserved land
2.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Buckheart has shrunk 11.4% since 2010
1,484 people in 2010; 1,312 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
About Buckheart
Township in Illinois, United States
Buckheart Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,315 and it contained 725 housing units.
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- Population
- 1,315
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 623 ft