Springfield Township, Sangamon County, Illinois
Springfield Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Sangamon |
Established | November 6, 1860 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.33 sq mi (37.1 km2) |
• Land | 14.06 sq mi (36.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2) 1.88% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 5,703 |
• Density | 444.1/sq mi (171.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-167-72013 |
Springfield Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. It is made up of unincorporated areas bordering on the city of Springfield, which should not be confused with the township. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,245 and it contained 3,099 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 14.33 square miles (37.1 km2), of which 14.06 square miles (36.4 km2) (or 98.12%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (or 1.88%) is water.[2]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 5,703 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: 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[]
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 89°39′40″W / 39.84306°N 89.66111°W
Categories:
- Townships in Sangamon County, Illinois
- Springfield metropolitan area, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois
- Springfield MSA geography stubs