Honey Creek Township, Adams County, Illinois

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Honey Creek Township
Map highlighting Honey Creek Township, Adams County, Illinois.svg
Location in Adams County
Map of Illinois highlighting Adams County.svg
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°03′44″N91°12′11″W / 40.06222°N 91.20306°W / 40.06222; -91.20306
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
  Land36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total747
  Density20/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62320, 62325, 62351, 62359
FIPS code 17-001-35957

Honey Creek Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 747 and it contained 312 housing units. [1]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water. [2]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Byler, Cate Family, Gooding, Gray Mound and Laugh.

Major highways

Demographics

As of the 2020 census [1] there were 747 people, 291 households, and 226 families residing in the township. The population density was 20.35 inhabitants per square mile (7.86/km2). There were 312 housing units at an average density of 8.50 units per square mile (3.28 units/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 94.78% White, 0.27% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.34% from other races, and 3.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.74% of the population.

There were 291 households, out of which 34.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.32% were married couples living together, 9.62% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 22.34% were non-families. 13.70% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.05.

The township's age distribution consisted of 20.2% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $78,906, and the median income for a family was $83,750. Males had a median income of $42,576 versus $26,648 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,891. No families and 0.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 1.5% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 720
2020 7473.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  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.