TompkinsIL
A town of 1,056, settled in 1853.
1,056 people, and everyone knows the way
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Most working residents commute out of Tompkins
Most working residents leave Tompkins for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Monmouth (23%), Galesburg (11%) and Peoria (7%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Tompkins has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
Healthier than 57% of U.S. towns
Tompkins beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Tompkins | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13% | 15.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 6.3% |
0% of Tompkins is conserved land
1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
98% of working residents leave Tompkins for work
Where Tompkins’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tompkins
Township in Illinois, United States
Tompkins Township is located in Warren County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 918 and it contained 403 housing units. The village of Kirkwood is located in this township.
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- Established
- 1853
- Population
- 900
- Area
- 37 sq mi