Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3, Illinois
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3 is a unified school district in Whiteside County, Bureau County, and Henry County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,500 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 190 sq mi (493 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 4,500 ± 371
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Whiteside County83% of the district’s landBureau County10% of the district’s landHenry County7% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 190 sq mi (493 km²)
- Median household income
- $66,466 ± $5,338
- Median home value
- $130,000 ± $16,129
- Water area
- 1.35 sq mi (3.5 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1732830
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.638591, -89.852885
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3, largest first
- Prophetstown Township2,527 people
- Prophetstown (city)1,903 people
- Tampico Township859 people
- Lyndon Township656 people
- Hume Township574 people
- Tampico (village)565 people
- Lyndon (village)433 people
- Hahnaman Township139 people
- Fairfield Township120 people
- Deer Grove (village)36 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Erie Community Unit School District 114 mi west
- Morrison Community Unit School District 615 mi northwest
- Sterling Community Unit District 515 mi northeast
- Annawan Community Unit School District 22615 mi south
- Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 34016 mi southeast
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 22819 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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