Peach Orchard Township, Ford County, Illinois
Peach Orchard Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°34′33″N 88°16′37″W / 40.57583°N 88.27694°WCoordinates: 40°34′33″N 88°16′37″W / 40.57583°N 88.27694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Ford |
Established | September 14, 1868 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.19 sq mi (62.7 km2) |
• Land | 24.19 sq mi (62.7 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 580 |
• Density | 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60936, 60952 |
FIPS code | 17-053-58317 |
Peach Orchard Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 608 and it contained 276 housing units.[2] It was formed from a portion of Sullivant Township on September 14, 1868.
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.19 square miles (62.7 km2), all land.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[]
Cemeteries[]
The township contains Melvin Cemetery.
Major highways[]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 580 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 105
- State Senate District 53
References[]
- "Peach Orchard Township, Ford County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Ford County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois