York Township, Carroll County, Illinois
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York Township | |
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![]() Location in Carroll County | |
![]() Carroll County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°57′53″N 90°03′45″W / 41.96472°N 90.06250°WCoordinates: 41°57′53″N 90°03′45″W / 41.96472°N 90.06250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Carroll |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Clifford Durward |
Area | |
• Total | 56.42 sq mi (146.1 km2) |
• Land | 47.51 sq mi (123.1 km2) |
• Water | 8.91 sq mi (23.1 km2) 15.79% |
Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,653 |
• Density | 36.5/sq mi (14.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61014, 61053, 61074, 61252, 61285 |
FIPS code | 17-015-83908 |
York Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,734 and it contained 929 housing units.[2]
The township was formerly known as Harlem Township until its name was changed in 1850.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 56.42 square miles (146.1 km2), of which 47.51 square miles (123.1 km2) (or 84.21%) is land and 8.91 square miles (23.1 km2) (or 15.79%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Argo and Lower York.
Major highways
Rivers
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,653 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
School districts
- West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
Political districts
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 71
- State Senate District 36
References
- "York Township, Carroll County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ H.F. Kett & Co.. pbl (1878). The history of Carroll county, Illinois, containing a history of the county-its cities, towns, etc., a biographical directory ... war record ... statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men ... history of the Northwest ... Illinois ... miscellaneous matters, etc. New York Public Library. Chicago, H. F. Kett & Co.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.