Sunbury township, Illinois

Sunbury township is a geographic entity located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 216. The land area covers 36.50 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate)	216	—	2025 / Census
Median Age	60.8 yrs	±7.6	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	94	±32	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	94	±32
Occupied Housing Units	94	±32
Vacant Housing Units	0	±13
Median Home Value	$123,400	±$106,499
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	Suppressed	—
Per Capita Income	$55,047	±$30,209
Poverty Rate	15.8%	±11.3%
Population Below Poverty Level	27	±22
Unemployment Rate	0%	±16.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	78	±41
Broadband Internet Rate	60.6%	±27.1%

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 SUNBURY GUS Population: 218 (2024) ID: 163099	Township	Official Local Government	Contact: SUPERVISOR 31760 N 1250 E RD, BLACKSTONE IL 61313
COUNTY OF LIVINGSTON 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
Centennial Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-04	Streator, IL
Central Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-01	Pontiac, IL
Cornell Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-08	Cornell, IL
Dwight Common School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Dwight, IL
Dwight High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Dwight, IL
Flanagan Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Flanagan, IL
Flanagan-Cornell High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Flanagan, IL
Grand Ridge School	Regular School Nearby	KG-08	Grand Ridge, IL
Graymont Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-08	Graymont, IL
Kimes Elem School	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
ODELL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	7.6 mi away	301 EAST RICHARD STREET, ODELL, IL, 60460	(815) 998-2012
STREATOR PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	10.7 mi away	130 SOUTH PARK STREET, STREATOR, IL, 61364	(815) 672-2729
PRAIRIE CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	11.3 mi away	501 CARRIAGE HOUSE LANE, DWIGHT, IL, 60420	(815) 584-3061
PONTIAC PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	12.7 mi away	211 EAST MADISON STREET, PONTIAC, IL, 61764	(815) 844-7229
FLANAGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	17.2 mi away	124 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FLANAGAN, IL, 61740	(815) 796-2212
SENECA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	17.4 mi away	210 NORTH MAIN STREET, SENECA, IL, 61360	(815) 357-6566
MARSEILLES PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	18.7 mi away	155 EAST BLUFF STREET, MARSEILLES, IL, 61341	(815) 795-4437
BOND PUBLIC LIBRARY	Library	21.3 mi away	208 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET, WENONA, IL, 61377	(815) 853-4665
LOSTANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY	Library	22.4 mi away	102 WEST THIRD STREET, LOSTANT, IL, 61334	(815) 368-3530
REDDICK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	22.5 mi away	1010 CANAL STREET, OTTAWA, IL, 61350	(815) 434-0509

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 9.2 miles from Sunbury 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
Ransom village	Village	6.6 mi	—
Cornell village	Village	6.7 mi	—
Odell village	Village	7.5 mi	—
Kinsman village	Village	9.5 mi	—
Streator city	City	10.6 mi	—
Dwight village	Village	11.8 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1710573781. • 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.

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