Fulton County, Illinois
98 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 33,020
- Median household income
- $60,599
- ±2,308
- Unemployed
- 6.7%
- 981 of 14,674 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 87.9%
- 12,132 of 13,795 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Fulton | 33,197 (2021) | Po Box 226, Lewistown | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 20
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Canton | 13,403 (2021) | 2 N Main St, Canton | Website |
| City of Cuba | 1,156 (2021) | 403 E Jefferson St, Cuba | — |
| City of Farmington | 2,314 (2021) | 322 E Fort St, Farmington | — |
| City of Lewistown | 1,982 (2021) | 119 S Adams St, Lewistown | Website |
| Town of Astoria | 897 (2021) | Po Box 469, Astoria | — |
| Village of Avon | 679 (2021) | Po Box 77, Avon | — |
| Village of Banner | 165 (2021) | 220 S Bridge St, Banner | — |
| Village of Bryant | 163 (2021) | Po Box 130, Bryant | — |
| Village of Dunfermline | 255 (2021) | 7th & Center Street, Dunfermline | — |
| Village of Ellisville | 84 (2021) | Po Box 26, Ellisville | — |
| Village of Fairview | 414 (2021) | Po Box 137, Fairview | — |
| Village of Ipava | 427 (2021) | Po Box 409, Ipava | Website |
| Village of Liverpool | 92 (2021) | Village Hall, Liverpool | — |
| Village of London Mills | 343 (2021) | Po Box 347, London Mills | — |
| Village of Marietta | 100 (2021) | Po Box 114, Marietta | — |
| Village of Norris | 168 (2021) | Po Box 197, Norris | — |
| Village of Smithfield | 183 (2021) | Po Box 152, Smithfield | — |
| Village of St David | 507 (2021) | Po Box 464, Saint David | — |
| Village of Table Grove | 340 (2021) | Po Box 241, Table Grove | — |
| Village of Vermont | 551 (2021) | Po Box 200, Vermont | — |
Townships 26
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Astoria | 1,205 (2021) | Po Box 837, Astoria | — |
| Township of Banner | 318 (2021) | 26369 E Brown Rd, Canton | — |
| Township of Bernadotte | 247 (2021) | 14452 N Camp Rd, Ipava | — |
| Township of Buckheart | 1,284 (2021) | Po Box 257, Saint David | — |
| Township of Canton | 14,360 (2021) | 1013 W Locust St, Canton | — |
| Township of Cass | 536 (2021) | 20118 N County Highway 2, Smithfield | — |
| Township of Deerfield | 243 (2021) | 8624 E Babylon Rd, Ellisville | — |
| Township of Ellisville | 146 (2021) | Po Box 57, Ellisville | — |
| Township of Fairview | 610 (2021) | Po Box 31, Fairview | — |
| Township of Farmers | 353 (2021) | Po Box 241, Table Grove | — |
| Township of Farmington | 3,128 (2021) | 57 E Fort St, Farmington | — |
| Township of Harris | 310 (2021) | Po Box 22, Marietta | — |
| Township of Isabel | 171 (2021) | Po Box 168, Lewistown | — |
| Township of Joshua | 422 (2021) | 28841 N State Route 97, Fairview | — |
| Township of Kerton | 82 (2021) | 4381 N Marbletown Rd, Havana | — |
| Township of Lee | 209 (2021) | 3500 E Tator Holler Rd, Avon | — |
| Township of Lewistown | 2,595 (2021) | 197 W Euclid Ave, Lewistown | — |
| Township of Liverpool | 549 (2021) | 15779 N Bethel Rd, Lewistown | — |
| Township of Orion | 1,114 (2021) | 26037 N Shanlee Rd, Canton | — |
| Township of Pleasant | 699 (2021) | Po Box 303, Ipava | — |
| Township of Putman | 1,932 (2021) | 13099 E Hull Lane, Cuba | — |
| Township of Union | 856 (2021) | Po Box 207, Avon | — |
| Township of Vermont | 805 (2021) | Po Box 20, Vermont | — |
| Township of Waterford | 157 (2021) | 15280 E Kenny Ln, Lewistown | — |
| Township of Woodland | 332 (2021) | 5699 N Woodland Rd, Ipava | — |
| Township of Young Hickory | 534 (2021) | 510 S Ryan, London Mills | — |
Special districts 51
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 837, Astoria | — |
| Farmers Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 210 W Laurel St, Table Grove | — |
| Isabel Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 13398 E Duncan Mills St, Lewistown | — |
| Joshua Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 28841 N Il 97, Fairview | — |
| Lee Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 3500 E Tator Holler Rd, Avon | — |
| Lewistown Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 197 W Euclid Ave, Lewistown | — |
| Liverpool Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 15620 N Shelby Rd, Lewistown | — |
| Orion Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 26037 N Shanlee Rd, Canton | — |
| Pleasant Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 201 Buzzy Lane Po Box 264, Ipava | — |
| Union Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 207, Avon | — |
| Woodland Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 5699 N Woodland Rd, Ipava | — |
| Young Hickory Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 216, London Mills | — |
| Banner Special Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 167 W Elm St, Canton | — |
| East Liverpool Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 3106 N Main St, Canton | — |
| Kerton Valley Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 124 W Market St, Havana | — |
| Lacey Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 18214 Quiver Beach Rd, Havana | — |
| Langellier Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | Po Box 200, Havana | — |
| Liverpool Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 3106 N Main St, Canton | — |
| Seahorn Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | Po Box 200, Havana | — |
| Thompson Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 124 W Market St, Havana | — |
| West Matanzas Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | Po Box 200, Havana | — |
| Fulton County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 250 S Main St, Canton | — |
| Astoria Public Library District | Libraries | 220 W Broadway, Astoria | Website |
| Farmington Area Public Library District | Libraries | 411 N Lightfoot Rd, Farmington | Website |
| Lewistown Carnegie Public Library District | Libraries | 321 W Lincoln Ave, Lewistown | Website |
| Spoon River Public Library District | Libraries | 201 S 3rd St, Cuba | Website |
| Valley District Library | Libraries | Po Box 200, Fairview | — |
| Astoria Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 844, Astoria | — |
| Avon Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 499, Avon | — |
| Buckheart Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 83, Dunfermline | — |
| Copperas Creek Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 26369 E Brown Rd, Canton | Website |
| Cuba Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 267, Cuba | — |
| Fairview Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 347, Fairview | — |
| Farmington Community Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 19704 E. County Hwy 24, Farmington | — |
| Ipava Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 203, Ipava | — |
| Lewistown Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 311, Lewistown | — |
| London Mills Community Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 301, London Mills | — |
| Smithfield Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 52, Smithfield | — |
| Table Grove Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 204 N Henry St, Table Grove | — |
| Vermont Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 3710 E Depot Rd, Vermont | — |
| Astoria Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 400, Canton | — |
| Canton Park District | Parks and recreation | 250 S Avenue D, Canton | Website |
| Farmington Park District | Parks and recreation | 186 N Wall St, Farmington | — |
| Lewistown Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 86, Lewistown | — |
| Putnam Township Park District | Parks and recreation | 14118 E County Hwy 5, Cuba | — |
| Valley Park District | Parks and recreation | 167 W Elm St, Canton | — |
| Farmington Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 231, Farmington | — |
| Table Grove Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 136, Table Grove | — |
| Vermont Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 396, Vermont | — |
| Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 13118 N Us 24 Hwy, Lewistown | — |
| South Fulton Water Service District | Water supply utility | Po Box 79, Astoria | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Astoria CUSD 1
School district3 schools
402 N Jefferson St, Astoria, IL, 61501
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Canton Union SD 66
School district5 schools
20 W Walnut St, Canton, IL, 61520
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CUSD 3 Fulton County
School district3 schools
652 E Main St, Cuba, IL, 61427
Lewistown CUSD 97
School district2 schools
15501 E Avenue L, Lewistown, IL, 61542
Spoon River Valley CUSD 4
School district3 schools
35265 North IL Hwy 97, London Mills, IL, 61544
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
V I T CUSD 2
School district3 schools
1502 E US Highway 136, Table Grove, IL, 61482
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Lewistown Farmers Market
101 N. Main Street Lewistown, IL, 61542
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Cuba Farmers Market
403 E. Jefferson Street Cuba, IL, 61427
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Canton Farmers Market
90 E. Locust Street Canton, IL, 61520
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.