Missouri Township, Brown County, Illinois

Missouri Township
Missouri Township
Township
	Location in Brown County
	Brown County's location in Illinois
	Coordinates: 40°03′39″N90°44′41″W / 40.06083°N 90.74472°W Coordinates: 40°03′39″N90°44′41″W / 40.06083°N 90.74472°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Brown
Established	November 8, 1853
Area
• Total	35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
• Land	35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2) 0%
Elevation	669 ft (204 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	156
• Density	4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	62353
FIPS code	17-009-49685

Last updated February 05, 2023

Missouri Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 156 and it contained 87 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.44 square miles (91.8 km²), all land.^[2]

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Beans, Bell, Clark, Glasgow Farm, Kinman Burial Ground, Linn-Walker Graves, Miller Land and Rigg.

Major highways

Illinois Route 99

Demographics

As of the 2020 census ^[1] there were 156 people, 86 households, and 28 families residing in the township. The population density was 4.41 inhabitants per square mile (1.70/km²). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 2.46 per square mile (0.95/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.72% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.64% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. None of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 86 households, out of which 2.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.56% were married couples living together, none had a female householder with no spouse present, and 67.44% were non-families. 57.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 30.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.38 and the average family size was 1.93.

The township's age distribution consisted of 2.5% under the age of 18, 19.3% from 18 to 24, 3.4% from 25 to 44, 53% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 142.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 136.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $65,882. The per capita income for the township was $53,952. None of the population was below the poverty line.

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2010	143	—
2020	156	9.1%
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

School districts

Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

Illinois's 18th congressional district
State House District 93
State Senate District 47

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References

1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
↑ "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.
↑ "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 2023-01-22.

[census-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.

[DecennialCensus-3] "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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