Brighton Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

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Brighton Township
Map highlighting Brighton Township, Macoupin County, Illinois.svg
Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°3′N90°5′W / 39.050°N 90.083°W / 39.050; -90.083
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Macoupin
SettledNovember 1, 1870
Area
  Total36.49 sq mi (94.5 km2)
  Land36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2)
  Water0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
3,911
  Density111.9/sq mi (43.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-117-08277

Brighton Township (T7N R9W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,039 and it contained 1,646 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.49 square miles (94.5 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 98.90%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.10%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)3,911 [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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.