Williams Township, Sangamon County, Illinois

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Williams Township
Township
Map highlighting Williams Township, Sangamon County, Illinois.svg
Location in Sangamon County
Map of Illinois highlighting Sangamon County.svg
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Sangamon
EstablishedNovember 6, 1860
Area
  Total42.94 sq mi (111.2 km2)
  Land42.84 sq mi (111.0 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.23%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
3,547
  Density80.4/sq mi (31.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-167-81776

Williams Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,446 and it contained 1,332 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.94 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 42.84 square miles (111.0 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.23%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)3,547 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°55′30″N89°32′42″W / 39.92500°N 89.54500°W / 39.92500; -89.54500