Hanna Township, Henry County, Illinois

Hanna Township
Hanna Township
Township
	Location in Henry County
	Henry County's location in Illinois
	Coordinates: 41°30′02″N90°14′41″W / 41.50056°N 90.24472°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Henry
Established	November 4, 1856
Area
• Total	19.91 sq mi (51.6 km2)
• Land	19.17 sq mi (49.7 km2)
• Water	0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2) 3.73%
Elevation	682 ft (208 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,308
• Density	120/sq mi (45/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	61241, 61254
FIPS code	17-073-32642

Last updated September 20, 2024

Hanna Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,308 and it contained 934 housing units.^[1]

History

Hanna Township was named for Rev. Philip Hanna, a pioneer settler.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hanna Township has a total area of 19.91 square miles (51.57 km²), of which 19.17 square miles (49.65 km²) (or 96.27%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.92 km²) (or 3.73%) is water.^[3]

Cities, towns, villages

Cleveland (partial)

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Zuma Township, Rock Island County (north)
Canoe Creek Township, Rock Island County (northeast)
Geneseo Township (east)
Phenix Township (east)
Edford Township (south)
Colona Township (southwest)
Hampton Township, Rock Island County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Colbert and Hanna.

Landmarks

Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (west edge)

Demographics

As of the 2020 census ^[1] there were 2,308 people, 902 households, and 760 families residing in the township. The population density was 115.92 inhabitants per square mile (44.76/km²). There were 934 housing units at an average density of 46.91 per square mile (18.11/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.19% White, 0.13% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 3.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.99% of the population.

There were 902 households, out of which 32.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.85% were married couples living together, 10.20% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 15.74% were non-families. 15.40% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 2.94.

The township's age distribution consisted of 20.2% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 30.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 127.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $107,692, and the median income for a family was $119,000. Males had a median income of $65,833 versus $46,683 for females. The per capita income for the township was $50,721. About 2.6% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.8% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2000	2,395	—
2010	2,344	−2.1%
2020	2,308	−1.5%
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]

School districts

Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

Illinois's 14th congressional district
State House District 71
State Senate District 36

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References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
"Hanna Township". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 17, 2009.
United States National Atlas

1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 149.
↑ US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

[2] Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 149.

[gaz2021-3] US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

[DecennialCensus-4] "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Cambridge
Cities	Colona Galva Geneseo Kewanee	Map of Illinois highlighting Henry County
Towns	Annawan Atkinson
Villages	Alpha Andover Bishop Hill Cambridge Cleveland Coal Valley‡ Hooppole Orion Woodhull
Townships	Alba Andover Annawan Atkinson Burns Cambridge Clover Colona Cornwall Edford Galva Geneseo Hanna Kewanee Loraine Lynn Munson Osco Oxford Phenix Weller Western Wethersfield Yorktown
CDPs	Lynn Center Nekoma Opheim Osco
Other communities	Dayton Green River
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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