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Tiskilwa, IL
Village in Bureau County, Illinois.
Population
751
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,649
ZIP codes
0
Tiskilwa and its ZIP codes
Tiskilwa at a glance
- Tiskilwa is about 7.2 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $66,786, 20% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $84,700 (68% below Illinois) and median rent is $754 a month.
Local data for Tiskilwa, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tiskilwa, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,786
Poverty rate
18.8%
Median home value
$84,700
Median rent
$754/mo
Homeownership
71.9%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
39.1
Average commute
22.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (168), Irish Americans (104), Mexican Americans (36).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bureau County. PPP loans are for Tiskilwa.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,387
10,021 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,671
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$239M
FY 2026, $7,202 per person
How people get to work
Tiskilwa, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.8%
- Carpooled13.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.7%
Average one-way commute: 22.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tiskilwa, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
638
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
49
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 14°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tiskilwa, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Tiskilwa
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WyanetVillage | 6 mi | 0.9 |
| PrincetonCity | 6.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Bureau JunctionVillage | 7.2 mi | 1.6 |
| HennepinVillage | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| BudaVillage | 9.2 mi | 1 |
| De PueVillage | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| BradfordVillage | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| DoverVillage | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| MaldenVillage | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| HollowayvilleVillage | 12 mi | 0 |
| SheffieldVillage | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| SeatonvilleVillage | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| MarkVillage | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| ManliusVillage | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| GranvilleVillage | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| HenryCity | 14 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tiskilwa, IL in?
- Tiskilwa is in Bureau County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Tiskilwa, IL?
- About 751 people live in Tiskilwa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tiskilwa?
- Nearby places include Wyanet (6 mi), Princeton (6.6 mi), Bureau Junction (7.2 mi), Hennepin (8.9 mi), Buda (9.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023