Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bishop Hill had 113 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1289th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Henry County grew from 40,049 residents in 1900 to 49,284 in 2020.
Henry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Galva, IL weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Henry County
13,162 jobs at 1,037 businesses in Henry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Osf Saint Luke Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kewanee9.0 miles
Hammond Henry HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Geneseo18.3 miles
St. Mary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Galesburg19.3 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Bishop Hill
Parks (1 nearby)
Bishop Hill Historic District · 6 acres0.3 mi
Libraries
Galva Public Library4.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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