Morris Township, Grundy County, Illinois

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Morris Township
Township
Location in Grundy County
Location in Grundy County
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 88°24′26″W / 41.36444°N 88.40722°W / 41.36444; -88.40722Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 88°24′26″W / 41.36444°N 88.40722°W / 41.36444; -88.40722
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGrundy
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Land3.51 sq mi (9.1 km2)
 • Water0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2)  9.74%
Elevation
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
7,422
 • Density2,025.5/sq mi (782.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60450
FIPS code17-063-50504

Morris Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 7,110 and it contained 3,299 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), of which 3.51 square miles (9.1 km2) (or 90.0%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 9.74%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains Evergreen Cemetery.

Major highways[]

Airports and landing strips[]

  • Morris Hospital Heliport

Landmarks[]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
2016 (est.)7,422[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Morris Township, Grundy County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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