Thompsonville, IL is a small town in Franklin County, with a population of 2,698 people according to the 2010 census. The population density in the area is 25 people per square mile. With its close proximity to the Shawnee National Forest and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, there are plenty of outdoor activities available year-round. Some local businesses include Thompsonville Interiors, Thompsonville Heating & Air Conditioning, and Carl's Home Repair. For those interested in sports and recreation, Thompsonville has a sand volleyball court at Franklin County Park as well as a drawing for bow hunting opportunities at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge each fall. Other organizations in the community are the Thompsonville Public Library and Masonic Lodge #759. Local sporting events include softball games at Franklin County Park and basketball games at Benton Elementary School.
The population in Thompsonville (zip 62890) is 2,698. There are 26 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Thompsonville (zip 62890) is 41.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Thompsonville (zip 62890) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Thompsonville (zip 62890)
- 51.4% are married
- 10.1% are divorced
- 27.9% are married with children
- 13.3% have children, but are single
Race in Thompsonville (zip 62890)
- 97.0% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander