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Crooked Creek township, Illinois

Crooked Creek township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Crooked Creek township is a geographic entity located in Cumberland County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 366. The land area covers 34.16 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 366 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 38 yrs ±1.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 184 ±60 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 203 ±63
Occupied Housing Units 184 ±60
Vacant Housing Units 19 ±30
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 $56,700 ±$51,578
Per Capita Income $25,652 ±$5,924
Poverty Rate 32.6% ±20.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 189 ±145
Unemployment Rate 0% ±4.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 315 ±135
Broadband Internet Rate 83.7% ±16.8%
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 CROOKED CREEK
GUS Population: 365 (2024)
ID: 125144
Township Official Local Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
237 S. PINE STREET, HAZEL DELL IL 62428
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
GUS Population: 10,305 (2024)
ID: 162128
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK RECORDER
140 COURTHOUSE SQUARE, TOLEDO IL 62468

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Casey, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Toledo, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Toledo, IL
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Toledo, IL
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Lerna, IL
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Charleston, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Martinsville, IL
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Martinsville, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Casey, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Eastern Illinois University
College 18.8 mi away 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL, 61920
2175815000
GREENUP TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.2 mi away 101 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, GREENUP, IL, 62428
(217) 923-3616
Lake Land College
College 22.0 mi away 5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL, 61938
2172345253
CASEY TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 6.3 mi away 307 EAST MAIN STREET, CASEY, IL, 62420
(217) 932-2105
Lincoln Trail College
College 24.2 mi away 11220 State Hwy 1, Robinson, IL, 62454
61839329822005
SUMPTER TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 10.7 mi away 148 COURTHOUSE SQUARE, TOLEDO, IL, 62468
(217) 849-2072
MARTINSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 12.0 mi away 120 EAST CUMBERLAND STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IL, 62442
(217) 382-4113
NEWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 17.1 mi away 100 SOUTH VAN BUREN STREET, NEWTON, IL, 62448
(618) 783-8141
OBLONG PUBLIC BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 17.2 mi away 110 EAST MAIN STREET, OBLONG, IL, 62449
(618) 592-3001
CHARLESTON CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.7 mi away 712 SIXTH STREET, CHARLESTON, IL, 61920
(217) 345-4913
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 CASEY, IL US, located 6.6 miles from Crooked Creek township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.5° 19.3° 28.4° 3.25" 5.0"
February 42.5° 22.2° 32.4° 2.60" 1.9"
March 53.2° 32.0° 42.6° 3.34" 1.4"
April 65.2° 42.8° 54.0° 5.07" 0.1"
May 75.9° 53.9° 64.9° 4.48" 0.0"
June 84.0° 62.7° 73.4° 5.16" 0.0"
July 87.7° 65.7° 76.7° 4.64" 0.0"
August 86.3° 64.0° 75.2° 3.03" 0.0"
September 80.8° 55.4° 68.1° 3.07" 0.0"
October 68.7° 44.1° 56.4° 3.81" 0.0"
November 54.1° 33.4° 43.8° 4.03" 0.3"
December 42.1° 24.3° 33.2° 3.06" 3.2"
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
Greenup village Village 5.9 mi —
Casey city City 6.7 mi —
Hidalgo village Village 6.9 mi —
Yale village Village 7.4 mi —
Rose Hill village Village 9.7 mi —
Jewett village Village 10.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1703517640. • 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.