Arispie TownshipIL
A town of 733.
Is Arispie Township a good place to live?
Arispie Township’s average trip to work is 21 minutes, below both the Illinois town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The biggest park or preserve is Miller-Anderson Woods State Natural Area, at 401 acres. Arispie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
733 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Arispie Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Arispie Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Arispie Township.
Most of Arispie Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Arispie Township for work: only 2% work in town. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line in Arispie Township, against 8.4% in Illinois’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Princeton (20%), Peoria (7%) and Wyanet (3%).
| Arispie Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavior Disorder Program CoopLargest public high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | – | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Arispie Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Arispie Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 15° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Low risk in Arispie Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer middle-aged adults than Illinois overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 33% of residents (39% statewide); people 65 and older are 22% of residents (17% statewide). Arispie Township has lost 2.8% of its people since 2020, down to 733 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Illinois.
| Arispie Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 21% | 22% | 22% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | 40.7 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.7 points. Across Illinois, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Arispie Township | IL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.9% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 14.7% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.9% | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.6% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 18.2% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3.6% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.2% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.9% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.7% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| High school | 30.7% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.1% | 19.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 15.9% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 16.5% | 22.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.1% | 15.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Arispie Township is
Arispie Township beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 39% of adults have high blood pressure in Arispie Township.
| Arispie Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 80% | 78% | 79% |
| What stands out | Arispie Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 13.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.1% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Arispie Township has set aside 2.8% of its land for conservation
2.9 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail density in Arispie Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Arispie Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.8% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park | 0.4 mi | 246 |
| 2. Miller-Anderson Woods State Natural Area | — | 401 |
| 3. North End Gun Club | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Arispie Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Arispie Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Arispie Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
98% of working residents leave Arispie Township for work
Where Arispie Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Arispie Township
Township in Illinois, United States
Arispie Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 763 and it contained 355 housing units.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 653 ft
Questions about Arispie Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Arispie Township, IL a good place to live?
Arispie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.