Barnett Township, DeWitt County, Illinois

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Barnett Township
Township
Map highlighting Barnett Township, De Witt County, Illinois.svg
Location in DeWitt County
Map of Illinois highlighting DeWitt County.svg
DeWitt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°10′25″N89°05′44″W / 40.17361°N 89.09556°W / 40.17361; -89.09556 Coordinates: 40°10′25″N89°05′44″W / 40.17361°N 89.09556°W / 40.17361; -89.09556
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois
County DeWitt
EstablishedNovember 2, 1858
Area
 • Total37.39 sq mi (96.8 km2)
 • Land37.38 sq mi (96.8 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
[1]
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total396
 • Density11/sq mi (4.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61727, 61749, 61777, 61778, 62512
FIPS code 17-039-03714

Barnett Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 396 and it contained 186 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Barnett Township has a total area of 37.39 square miles (96.84 km2), of which 37.38 square miles (96.81 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 0.03%) is water. [3]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Barnett and McClimans.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Demographics

As of the 2020 census [2] there were 396 people, 120 households, and 64 families residing in the township. The population density was 10.59 inhabitants per square mile (4.09/km2). There were 186 housing units at an average density of 4.97 per square mile (1.92/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 95.45% White, 0.25% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.25% Pacific Islander, 0.51% from other races, and 3.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.03% of the population.

There were 120 households, out of which 6.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.67% were married couples living together, none had a female householder with no spouse present, and 46.67% were non-families. 34.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.50.

The township's age distribution consisted of 4.7% under the age of 18, 25.3% from 18 to 24, 14.2% from 25 to 44, 39.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $88,438. Males had a median income of $66,287 versus $14,722 for females. The per capita income for the township was $48,077. None of the population was below the poverty line.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1930 839—
1940 756−9.9%
1950 693−8.3%
1960 654−5.6%
1970 500−23.5%
1980 57114.2%
1990 493−13.7%
2000 5266.7%
2010 406−22.8%
2020 396−2.5%

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barnett Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
  2. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  3. ↑ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
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