Arcola Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°42′21″N 88°17′18″W / 39.70583°N 88.28833°W / 39.70583; -88.28833
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Arcola Township
Township
Arcola Township Cemetery
Arcola Township Cemetery
Location in Douglas County
Location in Douglas County
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°42′21″N 88°17′18″W / 39.70583°N 88.28833°W / 39.70583; -88.28833
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDouglas
EstablishedNovember 5, 1867
Area
 • Total53.74 sq mi (139.2 km2)
 • Land53.63 sq mi (138.9 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.20%
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
3,253
 • Density61.8/sq mi (23.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61910, 61953
FIPS code17-041-01894

Arcola Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,312 and it contained 1,285 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.74 square miles (139.2 km2), of which 53.63 square miles (138.9 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains Township Cemetery.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)3,253[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306
  • Tuscola Community Unit School District 301

Political districts

  • State House District 110
  • State Senate District 55

References

  • "Arcola Township, Douglas County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

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