Industry TownshipIL
A town of 568, settled in 1852.
Is Industry Township a good place to live?
17% of residents live below the poverty line in Industry Township, above both Illinois’ towns (8.4%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Industry Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
568 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Industry Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Industry 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 Industry Township.
Industry Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Industry Township for work: only 1% work in town. At 20 minutes, Industry Township’s average trip to work is below both the Illinois town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Industry Township has added 50 jobs, to 90 in 2023.
| Industry Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $60,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Classical Christian School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 95 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Industry Township
Industry Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 17° and about 11 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Industry Township is
Industry Township beats the Illinois average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 39% of Industry Township adults have high blood pressure.
| Industry 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) | 14% | 13% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 33% | 33% |
| What stands out | Industry Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 7.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Drought leads a moderate hazard risk in Industry Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Industry Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
1.3 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pinhook Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Industry Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Industry Township
About 3 of every 100 Industry Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
99% of working residents leave Industry Township for work
Where Industry Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Industry Township
Village in McDonough County, Illinois, United States
Industry is a village in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 399, down from 478 in 2010.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 659 ft
- ZIP code
- 61440
Questions about Industry Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Industry Township, IL a good place to live?
Industry Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.