East Fork TownshipIL
A town of 366.
Is East Fork Township a good place to live?
East Fork Township’s median age is 55.8 years, against 40.7 years in Illinois’ towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. East Fork Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
366 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East Fork Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in East Fork 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 East Fork Township.
Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in East Fork Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of East Fork Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave East Fork Township for work: only 0% work in town. At 32 minutes, East Fork Township’s average trip to work is where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line in East Fork Township.
| East Fork Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.4% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In East Fork Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
East Fork Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in East Fork Township is 88°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy East Fork Township is
East Fork Township beats the Illinois average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 40% of East Fork Township adults have obesity.
| East Fork Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | East Fork Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.4% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about East Fork Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of East Fork Township
About 0 of every 100 East Fork Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave East Fork Township for work
Where East Fork Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About East Fork Township
Township in Illinois, United States
East Fork Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 365 and it contained 227 housing units. Its name changed to Morris on June 1, 1874 and then back to East Fork.
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- Area
- 38 sq mi
- Elevation
- 476 ft
Questions about East Fork Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is East Fork Township, IL a good place to live?
East Fork Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.