Port Byron Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Port Byron Township, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Port Byron Township have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
80 in every 100 households in Port Byron Township own their home
Some 1,359 people live here (2025 Census estimate). Across IL, 38 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Port Byron Township, 27. From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by −2%. For every 100 residents, 23 are 65 or older, beside 17 across IL.
Median age 47.5 (IL 39).
About 119 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2.4 points). Among residents 75 and older, 65% are men (IL 41%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Port Byron Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Port Byron Township
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What Port Byron Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Port Byron Township or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Port Byron Township in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.