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Bourbon Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°W / 39.70306; -88.41417
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Bourbon Township
Township
Location in Douglas County
Location in Douglas County
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°W / 39.70306; -88.41417
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDouglas
EstablishedNovember 5, 1867
Area
 • Total43.1 sq mi (112 km2)
 • Land43.08 sq mi (111.6 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
4,092
 • Density95.7/sq mi (36.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61910, 61911, 61953
FIPS code17-041-07458

Bourbon Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,124 and it contained 1,352 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2), of which 43.08 square miles (111.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Bourbon, Campbell, Fillmore, Miller, Yoder and Yoder.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)4,092[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306
  • Arthur Community Unit School District 305

Political districts

  • State House District 110
  • State Senate District 55

References

  • "Bourbon 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.
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