Aux Sable Township, Grundy County, Illinois

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Aux Sable Township
Map highlighting Aux Sable Township, Grundy County, Illinois.svg
Location in Grundy County
Map of Illinois highlighting Grundy County.svg
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°25′N88°19′W / 41.417°N 88.317°W / 41.417; -88.317
Country United States
State Illinois
County Grundy
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total30.38 sq mi (78.7 km2)
  Land29.09 sq mi (75.3 km2)
  Water1.29 sq mi (3.3 km2)  4.26%
Elevation
551 ft (168 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total15,361
  Density510/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60447, 60450, 60481
FIPS code 17-063-03090

Aux Sable Township (T34N R8E) is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 15,361 and it contained 5,184 housing units. [1]

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Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Aux Sable Township has a total area of 30.38 square miles (78.68 km2), of which 29.09 square miles (75.34 km2) (or 95.74%) is land and 1.29 square miles (3.34 km2) (or 4.26%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Ghost town

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Aux Sable, Dresden and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Rivers

Landmarks

Demographics

As of the 2020 census [1] there were 15,361 people, 4,596 households, and 3,609 families residing in the township. The population density was 505.58 inhabitants per square mile (195.21/km2). There were 5,184 housing units at an average density of 170.62 per square mile (65.88/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 80.62% White, 2.84% African American, 0.48% Native American, 1.18% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 4.54% from other races, and 10.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.24% of the population.

There were 4,596 households, out of which 52.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.77% were married couples living together, 9.81% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 21.48% were non-families. 18.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.33.

The township's age distribution consisted of 30.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $90,069, and the median income for a family was $94,092. Males had a median income of $61,713 versus $32,430 for females. The per capita income for the township was $33,072. About 4.2% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.5% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000 4,506
2010 13,061189.9%
2020 15,36117.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.