{"id":2715,"date":"2023-04-13T23:12:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T23:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=2715"},"modified":"2026-08-15T06:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T06:36:37","slug":"fulton-county-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/fulton-county-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulton County, Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fulton County is a county in Illinois, United States, on the west bank of the Illinois River in the west-central part of the state. It had a population of 33,609 at the 2020 census and covers 883 square miles (2,290 km2), of which 866 square miles (2,240 km2) are land, centred near 40°29′N 90°13′W.<\/p>\n

Lewistown is the county seat, and its postal code is 61542. Fulton County has 4 cities, 1 town, 15 villages and roughly 32 unincorporated communities, grouped into 26 townships. The county lies in the Central time zone and carries FIPS code 17057.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Fulton County<\/h2>\n

Fulton County has 20 incorporated places — four cities, one town and 15 villages — plus roughly 32 unincorporated hamlets and crossroads spread across its 26 townships. Population and ZIP figures below are shown only where independently confirmed; other cells carry — rather than an estimate. Unincorp. denotes a hamlet or crossroads with no municipal government.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nTownship<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Astoria<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\nAstoria<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61501<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Avon<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Babylon<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Banner<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nBanner<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Beaty<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bernadotte<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nBernadotte<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blyton<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Breeds<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brereton<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bryant<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Buckeye<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bybee<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canton<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nCanton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Checkrow<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cuba<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61427<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Depler Springs<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duncan Mills<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dunfermline<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
East Lawndale<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ellisville<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nEllisville<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Enion<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fairview<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nFairview<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Farmington<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nFarmington<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61531<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fiatt<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forty Acres<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gilchrist<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Howard<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ipava<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Leesburg<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lewistown<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\nLewistown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61542<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Little America<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liverpool<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nLiverpool<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
London Mills<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manley<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maples Mill<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marbletown<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marietta<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Middlegrove<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monterey<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Norris<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poverty Ridge<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prospect Heights Addition<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rawalts<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sepo<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seville<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Smithfield<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St. David<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Summum<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Table Grove<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n61482<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vermont<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nVermont<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Village Square<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Westview Acres<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

No confusable name pairs or county-line straddlers were found for Fulton County against its Illinois neighbors.<\/p>\n

Townships<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Township<\/th>\nPop. (2020)<\/th>\nMain settlements<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Astoria<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nAstoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Banner<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nBanner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bernadotte<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nBernadotte<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Buckheart<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nCanton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cass<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deerfield<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ellisville<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nEllisville<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fairview<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nFairview<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Farmers<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Farmington<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nFarmington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harris<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Isabel<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joshua<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kerton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lee<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lewistown<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nLewistown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liverpool<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nLiverpool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Orion<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleasant<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Putman<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Union<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vermont<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nVermont<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Waterford<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Woodland<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Young Hickory<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n