Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Appearance
Elbridge Township | |
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![]() Location in Edgar County | |
![]() Edgar County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W / 39.53083°N 87.58778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Edgar |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 43.48 sq mi (112.6 km2) |
• Land | 43.42 sq mi (112.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 779 |
• Density | 19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61944, 62423 |
FIPS code | 17-045-22912 |
Elbridge Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 830 and it contained 343 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.48 square miles (112.6 km2), of which 43.42 square miles (112.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Vermilion (south quarter)
Extinct towns
- Elbridge
- Ferrel
- Marley
- Nevins
- West Sandford
Cemeteries
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Cummings, Gymon, New Providence, Old Baptist, Simms, Vermilion, Wilkins and Wilson.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 779 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
- Paris Community Unit School District 4
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- 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.