Mills Township, Bond County, Illinois
Appearance
Mills Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°47′19″N 89°25′16″W / 38.78861°N 89.42111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Bond |
Settlement | November 6, 1888 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
• Land | 36.46 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 518 |
• Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62231, 62246, 62275 |
FIPS code | 17-005-49321 |
Mills Township is one of nine townships in Bond County, Illinois, US. As of the 2010 census, its population was 552 and it contained 221 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.46 square miles (94.4 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Greene, Weinheimer and Wisetown.
Major highways
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 518 | [1] | |
School districts
- Bond County Community Unit School District 2
Born in Mills
- Leona Roberts (1879–1954), theatre and film actress, perhaps best known as Mrs. Meade in Gone with the Wind
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 102
- State Senate District 51
References
- "Mills Township, Bond County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- 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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.