Carman Township, Henderson County, Illinois

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Carman Township
Township
Map highlighting Carman Township, Henderson County, Illinois.svg
Location in Henderson County
Map of Illinois highlighting Henderson County.svg
Henderson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°45′45″N91°03′43″W / 40.76250°N 91.06194°W / 40.76250; -91.06194
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg Illinois
County Henderson
EstablishedNovember 6, 1906
Area
 • Total
26.36 sq mi (68.3 km2)
 • Land21.95 sq mi (56.9 km2)
 • Water4.40 sq mi (11.4 km2)  16.71%
Elevation
509 ft (155 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
227
 • Density8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61425, 61454
FIPS code 17-071-11280

Carman Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 227 and it contained 203 housing units. [1]

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Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Carman Township has a total area of 26.36 square miles (68.27 km2), of which 21.95 square miles (56.85 km2) (or 83.29%) is land and 4.40 square miles (11.40 km2) (or 16.71%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains Carman Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

Rivers

Lakes

Demographics

As of the 2020 census [1] there were 227 people, 160 households, and 135 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.61 inhabitants per square mile (3.32/km2). There were 203 housing units at an average density of 7.70 per square mile (2.97/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 96.92% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 2.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population.

There were 160 households, out of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.00% were married couples living together, 13.75% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 15.63% were non-families. 15.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.88 and the average family size was 2.04.

The township's age distribution consisted of 0.0% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 6% from 25 to 44, 65.9% from 45 to 64, and 28.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 64.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 125.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 125.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $44,750, and the median income for a family was $50,781. Males had a median income of $50,536 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the township was $32,985. No of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.9% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000 378—
2010 309−18.3%
2020 227−26.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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