Schuyler County, Illinois
27 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 6,787
- Median household income
- $65,948
- ±7,520
- Unemployed
- 5.0%
- 148 of 2,987 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.3%
- 2,413 of 2,734 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 Schuyler | 6,843 (2021) | Po Box 200, Rushville | — |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Rushville | 3,026 (2021) | 220 W Washington St, Rushville | — |
| Village of Browning | 119 (2021) | Po Box 169, Browning | — |
| Village of Camden | 64 (2021) | 12548 Broadway St, Camden | — |
| Village of Littleton | 138 (2021) | Po Box 166, Littleton | — |
Townships 13
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Bainbridge | 584 (2021) | Rr 3 Po Box 56A, Rushville | — |
| Township of Birmingham | 135 (2021) | 17212 Center Rd, Augusta | — |
| Township of Brooklyn | 149 (2021) | 16821 White Oak Cemetary Rd, Littleton | — |
| Township of Browning | 363 (2021) | Po Box 44, Browning | — |
| Township of Buena Vista | 1,796 (2021) | 66 Parkview Rd, Rushville | — |
| Township of Camden | 182 (2021) | Po Box 75, Camden | — |
| Township of Frederick | 160 (2021) | Rr 1 Po Box 100 C, Frederick | — |
| Township of Hickory | 104 (2021) | 31898 Sheldons Grove Rd, Browning | — |
| Township of Huntsville | 137 (2021) | Po Box 63, La Prairie | — |
| Township of Littleton | 284 (2021) | Po Box 132, Littleton | — |
| Township of Oakland | 133 (2021) | Po Box 486, Rushville | — |
| Township of Rushville | 2,461 (2021) | 224 W Madison St, Rushville | — |
| Township of Woodstock | 355 (2021) | Po Box 200, Rushville | — |
Special districts 9
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 124 W Market St, Havana | — |
| Coal Creek Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | Po Box 133, Rushville | — |
| Crane Creek Drainage and Levee District | Drainage | 18810 Jatfield Rd, Frederick | — |
| Schuyler County Hospital District | Hospitals | 238 S Congress St, Rushville | Website |
| Browning Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 170, Browning | — |
| Hickory Kerton Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 204, Browning | — |
| Schuyler Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 16, Rushville | — |
| Schuyler Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 10793 Old Macomb Rd, Rushville | — |
| Camden Littleton Water Commission | Water supply utility | Po Box 2, Camden | — |
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
Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5
School district4 schools
740 Maple Ave, Rushville, IL, 62681
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
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
JBJ Market (214 Highway 24 Clayton) · Quincy Farmers Market (500 Hampshire Street Washington Park Quincy) · Camp Point Farmers' Market (Camp Point)
Beardstown Farmers Market (206 Washington Beardstown) · Spears Family Market/Farmer's Market (300 Garden Ave Beardstown)
Lewistown Farmers Market (101 N. Main Street Lewistown) · Cuba Farmers Market (403 E. Jefferson Street Cuba) · Canton Farmers Market (90 E. Locust Street Canton)
Carthage Farmers Market (500 Main Carthage)
Macomb Farmers Market (232 e Jackson st. Macomb)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.