Long Creek Township, Macon County, Illinois

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Long Creek Township
Township
Union Church near Oreana.jpg
Union Church, a historic site in the township
Map highlighting Long Creek Township, Macon County, Illinois.svg
Location in Macon County
Map of Illinois highlighting Macon County.svg
Macon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macon
SettlementNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total39.01 sq mi (101.0 km2)
  Land38.23 sq mi (99.0 km2)
  Water0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2)  2.00%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
10,289
  Density279.3/sq mi (107.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-115-44511

Long Creek Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,679 and it contained 4,873 housing units. [2]

Contents

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.01 square miles (101.0 km2), of which 38.23 square miles (99.0 km2) (or 98.00%) is land and 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 2.00%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)10,289 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  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.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)

Coordinates: 39°49′N88°49′W / 39.817°N 88.817°W / 39.817; -88.817