Rubicon township, Illinois
Rubicon township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Rubicon township is a geographic entity located in Greene County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 282. The land area covers 35.67 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 282 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 38.2 yrs | ±14.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 155 | ±62 | 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 | 194 | ±66 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 155 | ±62 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 39 | ±36 |
| Median Home Value | $113,600 | ±$88,935 |
| Median Gross Rent | $913 | ±$629 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,679 | ±$21,617 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,947 | ±$14,450 |
| Poverty Rate | 24.9% | ±31.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 116 | ±158 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±6.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 200 | ±97 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.5% | ±14.3% |
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 RUBICON
GUS Population: 284 (2024)
ID: 125178
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
PO BOX 206, GREENFIELD IL 62044-0206
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COUNTY OF GREENE
GUS Population: 11,417 (2024)
ID: 162135
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
519 N MAIN ST, CARROLLTON IL 62016-1094
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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 | Carrollton, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Carrollton, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Greenfield, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Greenfield, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Murrayville, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Roodhouse, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | White Hall, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Palmyra, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Palmyra, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | Palmyra, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Blackburn College
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College | 18.5 mi away | 700 College Ave, Carlinville, IL, 62626 |
2178543231
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GREENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.6 mi away | 515 CHESTNUT STREET, GREENFIELD, IL, 62044 |
(217) 368-2613
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Illinois College
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College | 23.6 mi away | 1101 West College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, 62650-2299 |
2172453000
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ROODHOUSE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 220 WEST FRANKLIN STREET, ROODHOUSE, IL, 62082 |
(217) 589-5123
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WHITE HALL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 11.8 mi away | 119 EAST SHERMAN STREET, WHITE HALL, IL, 62092 |
(217) 374-6014
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CARROLLTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.3 mi away | 509 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CARROLLTON, IL, 62016 |
(217) 942-6715
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CARLINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.0 mi away | 510 NORTH BROAD STREET, CARLINVILLE, IL, 62626 |
(217) 854-3505
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WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.7 mi away | 291 NORTH PEARL STREET, WAVERLY, IL, 62692 |
(217) 435-2051
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JERSEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.4 mi away | 105 NORTH LIBERTY STREET, JERSEYVILLE, IL, 62052 |
(618) 498-9514
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WINCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.9 mi away | 215 NORTH MAIN STREET, WINCHESTER, IL, 62694 |
(217) 742-3150
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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 WHITE HALL 1 E, IL US, located 10.7 miles from Rubicon township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.4° | 18.4° | 26.9° | 2.06" | 6.3" |
| February | 40.5° | 21.9° | 31.2° | 2.05" | 4.7" |
| March | 51.7° | 31.5° | 41.6° | 2.91" | 1.8" |
| April | 64.1° | 41.9° | 53.0° | 4.41" | 0.4" |
| May | 73.9° | 53.2° | 63.5° | 4.81" | 0.0" |
| June | 82.5° | 62.3° | 72.4° | 4.67" | 0.0" |
| July | 85.6° | 65.7° | 75.7° | 3.87" | 0.0" |
| August | 84.4° | 63.6° | 74.0° | 3.35" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.9° | 55.1° | 67.0° | 2.99" | 0.0" |
| October | 66.8° | 43.4° | 55.1° | 3.02" | 0.0" |
| November | 52.3° | 32.6° | 42.5° | 3.11" | 1.3" |
| December | 40.5° | 23.7° | 32.1° | 2.33" | 3.7" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield city | City | 3.5 mi | — |
| Scottville village | Village | 7.4 mi | — |
| Hettick village | Village | 8.5 mi | — |
| Rockbridge village | Village | 8.6 mi | — |
| Palmyra village | Village | 10.7 mi | — |
| Chesterfield village | Village | 11.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1706166235. • 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.