Gridley Township, McLean County, Illinois
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Gridley Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in McLean County | |
![]() McLean County's location in Illinois | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McLean |
Established | November 3, 1857 |
Area | |
• Total | 54.5 sq mi (141 km2) |
• Land | 54.48 sq mi (141.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,905 |
• Density | 35.1/sq mi (13.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-113-31745 |
Gridley Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,913 and it contained 790 housing units.[2]
History
Gridley Township was named for Asahel Gridley, an Illinois state senator.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.5 square miles (141 km2), of which 54.48 square miles (141.1 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 1,905 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
References
- ^ 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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 145.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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