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Appanoose township, Illinois

Appanoose township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Appanoose township is a geographic entity located in Hancock County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 414. The land area covers 25.52 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 414 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 52.2 yrs ±13.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 157 ±46 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 195 ±62
Occupied Housing Units 157 ±46
Vacant Housing Units 38 ±41
Median Home Value $168,800 ±$42,468
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $87,625 ±$63,909
Per Capita Income $31,653 ±$6,358
Poverty Rate 8.1% ±8.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 30 ±34
Unemployment Rate 1.7% ±2.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 172 ±68
Broadband Internet Rate 81.5% ±10.6%
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 APPANOOSE
GUS Population: 419 (2024)
ID: 189970
Township Official Local Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
PO BOX 220, NAUVOO IL 62354-0220
COUNTY OF HANCOCK
GUS Population: 17,008 (2024)
ID: 184898
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY BOARD CHAIR
PO BOX 500, CARTHAGE IL 62321

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Burlington, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Carthage, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Carthage, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Donnellson, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Donnellson, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Donnellson, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Dallas City, IL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Burlington, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Fort Madison, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Fort Madison, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Southeastern Community College
College 17.5 mi away 1500 West Agency Road, West Burlington, IA, 52655-0180
3197522731
FORT MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 1920 AVE E, FORT MADISON, IA, 52627
(319) 372-5721
NAUVOO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.6 mi away 1445 MULHOLLAND STREET SUITE D, NAUVOO, IL, 62354
(217) 453-2707
MONTROSE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 202 MAIN, MONTROSE, IA, 52639
(319) 463-5532
WEST POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.3 mi away 317 5TH ST, WEST POINT, IA, 52656
(319) 837-6315
HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 861 BROADWAY STREET, HAMILTON, IL, 62341
(217) 847-2219
KEOKUK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 210 N 5TH ST, KEOKUK, IA, 52632
(319) 524-1483
DONNELLSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 411 MAIN, DONNELLSON, IA, 52625
(319) 835-5545
CARTHAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 14.6 mi away 500 WABASH AVENUE, CARTHAGE, IL, 62321
(217) 357-3232
WARSAW PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.9 mi away 1025 WEBSTER STREET, WARSAW, IL, 62379
(217) 256-3417
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 FT MADISON, IA US, located 3.3 miles from Appanoose township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.8° 16.9° 24.8° 1.69" 6.1"
February 37.5° 20.9° 29.2° 1.93" 4.6"
March 49.9° 31.6° 40.8° 2.72" 1.7"
April 62.2° 42.5° 52.4° 3.97" 0.5"
May 72.3° 53.8° 63.1° 5.11" 0.0"
June 81.5° 63.4° 72.5° 5.16" 0.0"
July 85.1° 67.5° 76.3° 4.06" 0.0"
August 83.8° 65.6° 74.7° 3.80" 0.0"
September 77.1° 57.2° 67.1° 3.51" 0.0"
October 64.2° 45.2° 54.7° 3.06" 0.1"
November 49.7° 32.8° 41.3° 2.43" 0.8"
December 37.6° 22.7° 30.2° 1.92" 4.3"
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
Niota CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
Fort Madison city City 3.6 mi —
Nauvoo city City 4.9 mi —
Pontoosuc village Village 5.8 mi —
Montrose city City 7.5 mi —
Dallas City city City 8.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1706701621. • 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.