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Amity township, Illinois

Amity township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Amity township is a geographic entity located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 746. The land area covers 36.22 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 746 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 46.3 yrs ±3.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 397 ±75 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 417 ±77
Occupied Housing Units 397 ±75
Vacant Housing Units 20 ±16
Median Home Value $166,700 ±$52,216
Median Gross Rent $973 ±$139
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $87,768 ±$13,776
Per Capita Income $39,689 ±$6,879
Poverty Rate 12.5% ±4.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 113 ±47
Unemployment Rate 2.7% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 476 ±121
Broadband Internet Rate 94% ±4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF AMITY
GUS Population: 751 (2024)
ID: 163084
Township Official Local Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
24503 N 1050 EAST RD, CORNELL IL 61319-9489
GUS Population: 35,375 (2024)
ID: 162145
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 618, 112 W MADISON ST, PONTIAC IL 61764-0618

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Streator, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-01 Pontiac, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Cornell, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Minonk, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Wenona, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Minonk, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Flanagan, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Flanagan, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Graymont, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Streator, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
FLANAGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 8.2 mi away 124 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FLANAGAN, IL, 61740
(815) 796-2212
PONTIAC PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 211 EAST MADISON STREET, PONTIAC, IL, 61764
(815) 844-7229
STREATOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 130 SOUTH PARK STREET, STREATOR, IL, 61364
(815) 672-2729
ODELL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 12.9 mi away 301 EAST RICHARD STREET, ODELL, IL, 60460
(815) 998-2012
FILGER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.7 mi away 261 EAST FIFTH STREET, MINONK, IL, 61760
(309) 432-2929
BOND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.9 mi away 208 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET, WENONA, IL, 61377
(815) 853-4665
CHENOA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 15.9 mi away 230 SOUTH GREEN STREET, CHENOA, IL, 61726
(815) 945-4253
GRIDLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 16.9 mi away 320 CENTER STREET, GRIDLEY, IL, 61744
(309) 747-2284
TOLUCA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 19.4 mi away 102 NORTH MAIN STREET, TOLUCA, IL, 61369
(815) 452-2211
LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 19.4 mi away 102 WEST THIRD STREET, LOSTANT, IL, 61334
(815) 368-3530
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at STREATOR 3 SE, IL US, located 8.7 miles from Amity township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.9° 15.9° 23.9° 2.56" 9.6"
February 36.7° 19.3° 28.0° 1.92" 4.8"
March 48.9° 29.3° 39.1° 2.78" 3.7"
April 62.2° 40.3° 51.3° 3.73" 0.7"
May 73.7° 51.6° 62.7° 4.69" 0.0"
June 84.1° 62.2° 73.2° 4.67" 0.0"
July 87.5° 65.5° 76.5° 4.10" 0.0"
August 84.2° 63.5° 73.9° 3.70" 0.0"
September 77.6° 55.2° 66.4° 3.56" 0.0"
October 64.7° 43.8° 54.3° 2.98" 0.0"
November 49.3° 32.2° 40.8° 2.57" 0.8"
December 37.2° 22.2° 29.7° 2.17" 6.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Cornell village Village 2.4 mi —
Long Point village Village 7.1 mi —
Flanagan village Village 8.1 mi —
Pontiac city City 8.6 mi —
Dana village Village 9.7 mi —
Streator city City 11.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1710501348. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.