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A town of 112. A regional job hub with 327 jobs.
Population
112
residents
Household income
$80K
median
Median age
36.9
years
Jobs based here
327
A job hub
What makes Eppards Point Township stand out
The thing Eppards Point Township does most differently from other towns.
Small town
112 people, and everyone knows the way
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Nearby towns
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The data
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Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Eppards Point Township
Most working residents leave Eppards Point Township for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Fairbury (18%), Bloomington (9%) and Pontiac (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
6%work in town
Where working residents work
In Eppards Point Township6%
Fairbury18%
Bloomington9%
Pontiac8%
Forrest7%
22 mi
median commute distance
327
jobs based in Eppards Point Township
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.
82risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold waves
3
paid flood claims since 2008
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Who lives here
Older than Illinois overall
People 65 and older are 30% of residents (17% statewide); children under 18 are 13% of residents (22% statewide). 30% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Illinois.
36.9median age · IL 39
Eppards Point TownshipIllinoisUnited States
Ages · share of residents
30%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma0%
High school22%
Some college27%
Associate’s21%
Bachelor’s17%
Graduate12%
| Eppards Point Township | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.5% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 26.8% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.6% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19.6% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 29.5% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 22.4% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.5% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 21.4% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.3% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.2% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Eppards Point Township has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
25″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–36°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall43–64°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Eppards Point Township is
Eppards Point Township beats the Illinois average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
32 measures vs. Illinois
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
| What stands out | Eppards Point Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| More smokers | 15.4% | 12.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.3% | 7.6% |
Gibson Community Hospital
27 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
0% of Eppards Point Township is conserved land
4.9 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 23,230 acres
4.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub
Every workday, about 317 people come to Eppards Point Township for work
Where Eppards Point Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
327jobs based in Eppards Point Township
6%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Eppards Point Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Eppards Point Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 366 and it contained 138 housing units.
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- Population
- 366
- Area
- 37 sq mi
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