Wilberton, Illinois

Wilberton: township in Fayette County, Illinois

About

Wilberton is a township located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 505 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 489 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Wilberton

Population 489 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Fayette County
Area 35.54 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.8795,-88.9515
Altitude 554 feet / 169 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:12:09 (22nd April 2026)
Density 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -3.27% (2010-2020)
Weather 57℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather
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Map highlighting Wilberton Township Fayette County Illinois locator map image

Geography

Wilberton is located at 38°52'46"N 88°57'5"W (38.8794900, -88.9514500).

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Weather

57°F
Mostly Clear
12 mph SW Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wilberton decreased by 3.27% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 505 - census
2011 506 0.2% estimation process
2012 503 -0.6% estimation process
2013 503 0% estimation process
2014 500 -0.6% estimation process
2015 499 -0.2% estimation process
2016 494 -1.01% estimation process
2017 492 -0.41% estimation process
2018 489 -0.61% estimation process
2019 488 -0.2% estimation process
2020 489 0.2% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Wilberton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
145372 Greenville University Greenville (IL) 62246

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Wilberton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CEN Centralia station 108 East Broadway RAIL
EFG Effingham 401 West National Ave. RAIL
MVI Mt. Vernon, IL 102 Potomac Boulevard BUS
MAT Mattoon station 1718 Broadway Ave. RAIL
CRV Carlinville 128 Alton Rd. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Wilberton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Saint Peter Post Office Saint Peter (IL) 62880

Other cities in Fayette County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Vandalia 6,662 Township in Fayette County, Illinois
Avena 1,924 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Saint Elmo 1,367 City in Illinois
Ramsey 1,003 Village in Illinois, United States
La Clede 881 Township in Fayette County, Illinois
Brownstown 733 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Sefton 567 Township in Fayette County, Illinois
Pittsburg 549 Village in Illinois
Farina 495 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Shafter 478 Township in Fayette County, Illinois
Saint Peter 338 Human settlement in Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America
Bingham 77 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America