Fondulac Township, Tazewell County, Illinois

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Fondulac Township
Township
Map highlighting Fondulac Township, Tazewell County, Illinois.svg
Location in Tazewell County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Tazewell
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total
21.4 sq mi (55 km2)
  Land17.7 sq mi (46 km2)
  Water3.7 sq mi (9.6 km2)  17.29%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
13,067
  Density755.8/sq mi (291.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-179-26636

Fondulac Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 13,381 and it contained 6,099 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.4 square miles (55 km2), of which 17.7 square miles (46 km2) (or 82.71%) is land and 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) (or 17.29%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)13,067 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

According to the township's official figures from the 2020 Census, the population declined to 12,489, a decrease of 892 people (−6.67%) from 2010. The 2020 population yields a population density of roughly 706 persons per square mile.

The community is predominantly White. Recent estimates place the racial and ethnic composition at roughly 92–93% White, with smaller shares of Black or African American, Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, people of two or more races, and a Hispanic or Latino population of around 3%.

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.

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