Town guide

Lowpoint, Illinois

Lowpoint is a community in Woodford County, Illinois, home to about 116 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 61545.

Population116504 per sq mi
Median home value$72,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Lowpoint

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Lowpoint, IL61545 —/sq ft

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Around Lowpoint

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago Midway International Airport (MDW)105 miles away
Closer regional airportGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL110 miles away

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

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

Who represents Lowpoint

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

It’s the 1319th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Woodford County grew from 21,822 residents in 1900 to 38,467 in 2020.

Woodford County, 1900–2020

Woodford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,822, 1910: 20,506, 1920: 19,340, 1930: 18,792, 1940: 19,124, 1950: 21,335, 1960: 24,579, 1970: 28,012, 1980: 33,320, 1990: 32,653, 2000: 35,469, 2010: 38,664, 2020: 38,46722K’00’1019K’20’3019K’40’5025K’60’7033K’80’9035K’00’1038K’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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LowpointJan: high 34°F, low 18°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 22°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 41°F, 4 in; May: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 33°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 23°F, 2.2 in34°18°Jan2.138°22°Feb2.151°31°Mar2.765°41°Apr4.075°52°May4.884°61°Jun4.387°65°Jul4.086°63°Aug3.380°55°Sep3.367°44°Oct3.251°33°Nov2.638°23°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lacon, IL weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Woodford County

8,503 jobs at 793 businesses in Woodford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Woodford CountyManufacturing: 2,086 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,257 jobs; Retail trade: 1,179 jobs; Construction: 859 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 712 jobs; Wholesale trade: 508 jobs; Other services: 450 jobs; Finance and insurance: 274 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 14% Construction 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Wholesale trade 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Carle Eureka HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eureka12.1 miles
  • Carle Health Proctor HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Peoria14.5 miles
  • Saint Francis Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Peoria16.8 miles

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

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