Fall Creek
Census-designated place in Adams County, Illinois
Fall Creek is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Adams County, Illinois, with 31 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 476 ft (145 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Payson, 4.0 miles NE.
- 31residents (2020 Census)
- 476 ftelevation · 145 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.1 km²
- 565 / sq mipopulation density
- 62360ZIP code
About Fall Creek
Fall Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fall Creek Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Fall Creek is located along Interstate 172 southwest of Payson. As of the 2020 census, Fall Creek had a population of 31.
Fall Creek takes its name from a nearby creek of the same name, which was named for a waterfall along its course. A post office called Falls Creek was established in 1861, and closed in 1866. The post office was reestablished in 1872, the name was changed to Fallcreek in 1894, and the post office was discontinued in 1909.
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Fall Creek had 31 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 31 |
|---|---|
| Density | 565 per sq mi (218 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fall Creek at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Adams County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 31 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 476 ft (145 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.7814° N, 91.3032° W |
| ZIP code | 62360 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1725245 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fall Creek
- Payson4.0 mi NE
- Plainville6.5 mi E
- Hannibal, MO7.2 mi SW
- Hull7.3 mi SE
- Adams8.3 mi NE
- Burton9.2 mi N
- Kinderhook9.6 mi SE
- Saverton, MO9.6 mi S
- Richfield10.2 mi E
- Quincy11.3 mi N
- Palmyra, MO11.9 mi W
- Liberty12.5 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Fall Creek
What county is Fall Creek in?
Fall Creek is in Adams County, Illinois.
What is the population of Fall Creek, IL?
31 people lived in Fall Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fall Creek, IL?
The ZIP code of Fall Creek is 62360.
What is the elevation of Fall Creek?
476 feet (145 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fall Creek?
Payson (4.0 mi), Plainville (6.5 mi), Hannibal (7.2 mi), Hull (7.3 mi), Adams (8.3 mi).
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