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Eagle Creek Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°38′31″N 88°19′34″W / 37.64194°N 88.32611°W / 37.64194; -88.32611
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Eagle Creek Township
Location in Gallatin County
Location in Gallatin County
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°38′31″N 88°19′34″W / 37.64194°N 88.32611°W / 37.64194; -88.32611
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGallatin
EstablishedNovember 5, 1890
Area
 • Total
37.23 sq mi (96.4 km2)
 • Land36.91 sq mi (95.6 km2)
 • Water0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.86%
Elevation
367 ft (112 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
176
 • Density5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62931, 62934, 62954
FIPS code17-059-21449

Eagle Creek Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 187 and it contained 93 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.23 square miles (96.4 km2), of which 36.91 square miles (95.6 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) (or 0.86%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Barnett, Hill, Leamington and Lloyd.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Pounds Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)176[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

References

  • "Eagle Creek Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.