Elmira township, Illinois
Elmira township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Elmira township is a geographic entity located in Stark County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 313. The land area covers 35.31 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 313 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 51.2 yrs | ±19.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 76 | ±24 | 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 | 84 | ±25 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 76 | ±24 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 8 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $156,900 | ±$84,846 |
| 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 | $82,222 | ±$18,546 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,877 | ±$10,059 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | ±7.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 16 | ±15 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | ±7.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 102 | ±49 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 77.6% | ±25.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF ELMIRA
GUS Population: 310 (2024)
ID: 204328
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
13327 TOWNSHIP ROAD 850 E, TOULON IL 61483-9139
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GUS Population: 5,272 (2024)
ID: 162163
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY TREASURER
PO BOX 309, TOULON IL 61483-0309
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Annawan, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Annawan, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-01 | Kewanee, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Bradford, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Bradford, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Wyanet, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-06 | Kewanee, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Kewanee, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Galva, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Galva, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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KEWANEE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 7.0 mi away | 102 SOUTH TREMONT STREET, KEWANEE, IL, 61443 |
(309) 852-4505
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TOULON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 7.2 mi away | 617 E. JEFFERSON ST., TOULON, IL, 61483 |
(309) 286-5791
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NEPONSET PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 201 WEST COMMERICAL STREET, NEPONSET, IL, 61345 |
(309) 594-2204
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BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 8.0 mi away | 111 SOUTH PEORIA STREET, BRADFORD, IL, 61421 |
(309) 897-8400
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WYOMING PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 119 NORTH SEVENTH STREET, WYOMING, IL, 61491 |
(309) 695-2241
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MASON MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 104 WEST MAIN STREET, BUDA, IL, 61314 |
(309) 895-7701
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SHEFFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 136 EAST COOK STREET, SHEFFIELD, IL, 61361 |
(815) 454-2628
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GALVA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 12.3 mi away | 120 NORTHWEST THIRD AVENUE, GALVA, IL, 61434 |
(309) 932-2180
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MINERAL-GOLD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 13.3 mi away | 120 EAST MAIN STREET, MINERAL, IL, 61344 |
(309) 288-3971
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ANNAWAN-ALBA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 15.5 mi away | 200 NORTH MEADOW LANE, SUITE 2, ANNAWAN, IL, 61234 |
(309) 935-6483
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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 KEWANEE 1 E, IL US, located 5.8 miles from Elmira township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.3° | 13.8° | 22.1° | 1.89" | 8.7" |
| February | 34.8° | 17.4° | 26.1° | 2.06" | 8.5" |
| March | 47.7° | 27.4° | 37.5° | 2.62" | 3.2" |
| April | 60.9° | 37.7° | 49.3° | 3.96" | 1.2" |
| May | 72.0° | 50.2° | 61.1° | 5.07" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.9° | 60.2° | 70.5° | 5.00" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.7° | 63.4° | 73.6° | 3.69" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.2° | 60.7° | 71.4° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.5° | 51.9° | 64.2° | 3.68" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.8° | 41.0° | 52.4° | 2.93" | 0.3" |
| November | 48.5° | 29.7° | 39.1° | 2.65" | 1.4" |
| December | 35.8° | 19.7° | 27.8° | 2.17" | 7.5" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kewanee city | City | 6.8 mi | — |
| Toulon city | City | 7.3 mi | — |
| Neponset village | Village | 7.4 mi | — |
| Bradford village | Village | 8.0 mi | — |
| Wyoming city | City | 9.0 mi | — |
| La Fayette village | Village | 10.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1717523646. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.