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Littleton, Illinois

Littleton is a village in Schuyler County, Illinois, home to about 105 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 61452.

Population10590 per sq mi
Median home value$104,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Littleton

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Around Littleton

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)103 miles away
Closer regional airportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO112 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL189 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Littleton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Littleton

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

Littleton had 139 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.

It’s the 1328th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Schuyler County grew from 16,129 residents in 1900 to 6,902 in 2020.

Littleton population by census2000: 197, 2010: 181, 2020: 139197200018120101392020

Schuyler County, 1900–2020

Schuyler County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,129, 1910: 14,852, 1920: 13,285, 1930: 11,676, 1940: 11,430, 1950: 9,613, 1960: 8,746, 1970: 8,135, 1980: 8,365, 1990: 7,498, 2000: 7,189, 2010: 7,544, 2020: 6,90216K’00’1013K’20’3011K’40’509K’60’708K’80’907K’00’107K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LittletonJan: high 33°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 21°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 31°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 42°F, 3.9 in; May: high 72°F, low 52°F, 5.3 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 62°F, 5 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 33°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2.4 in33°17°Jan1.838°21°Feb2.150°31°Mar2.662°42°Apr3.972°52°May5.381°62°Jun5.085°65°Jul4.083°63°Aug3.877°55°Sep3.965°44°Oct3.450°33°Nov2.739°23°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rushville, IL weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Schuyler County

1,122 jobs at 161 businesses in Schuyler County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Schuyler CountyHealth care and social assistance: 328 jobs; Retail trade: 166 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 145 jobs; Wholesale trade: 80 jobs; Construction: 72 jobs; Finance and insurance: 61 jobs; Other services: 61 jobs; Manufacturing: 51 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 13% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 5% Manufacturing 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Sarah D Culbertson Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Rushville8.5 miles
  • Mc Donough District HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Macomb15.0 miles
  • Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Carthage28.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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