Detroit Township, Pike County, Illinois

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Detroit Township
Township
Map highlighting Detroit Township, Pike County, Illinois.svg
Location in Pike County
Map of Illinois highlighting Pike County.svg
Pike County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Pike
EstablishedNovember 8, 1853
Area
  Total26.98 sq mi (69.9 km2)
  Land26.24 sq mi (68.0 km2)
  Water0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2)  2.74%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
304
  Density11.9/sq mi (4.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-149-19694

Detroit Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 163 housing units. [2]

Contents

History

Detroit Township is named after Detroit, Michigan. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.98 square miles (69.9 km2), of which 26.24 square miles (68.0 km2) (or 97.26%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 2.74%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016304 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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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. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  105.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Coordinates: 39°37′15″N90°38′30″W / 39.62083°N 90.64167°W / 39.62083; -90.64167