Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois

Naperville Township
Naperville Township
Township
	Naperville Township office at the corner of Water and Webster Streets
	Location in DuPage County
	DuPage County's location in Illinois
	Coordinates: 41°46′18″N88°12′21″W / 41.77167°N 88.20583°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DuPage
Settled	November 6, 1849
Government
• Type	Township
• Supervisor	Eddie Bedford
• Highway Department Director	Eddie Bedford
• Assessor	Matthew Rasche
• Town Clerk	Nathaniel Sippel
• Trustees	Loretta Burke; Julie Federico; Paul J. Santucci; John Waller;
Area
• Total	35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2)
• Land	34.89 sq mi (90.4 km2)
• Water	0.94 sq mi (2.4 km2) 2.61%
Elevation	709 ft (216 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	104,765
• Density	2,900/sq mi (1,100/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	60504, 60519, 60540, 60555, 60563, 60564, 60565
FIPS code	17-043-51635

Last updated July 28, 2023

Naperville Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 104,765 and it contained 41,338 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Naperville Township has a total area of 35.83 square miles (92.80 km²), of which 34.89 square miles (90.36 km²) (or 97.39%) is land and 0.94 square miles (2.43 km²) (or 2.61%) is water.^[3]

Cities, towns, villages

Aurora (partial)
Naperville (mostly)
Warrenville (partial)

Unincorporated towns

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

Extinct Towns

Copenhagen at 41°43′45″N88°11′56″W / 41.729140°N 88.198950°W / 41.729140; -88.198950

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Copenhagen, Erb and Naperville.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Aero Estates Airport
Edward Hospital Heliport
Naper Aero Club Airport

Lakes

Dragon Lake
Lund Lake
Quarry Lake
Spring Lake
Waubonsie Lake
Willow Lake

Landmarks

Dupage County Big Woods Forest Preserve
Dupage County Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve
Illinois Department of Corrections Youth Center (south three-quarters)

Demographics

As of the 2020 census ^[2] there were 104,765 people, 38,178 households, and 26,107 families residing in the township. The population density was 2,924.03 inhabitants per square mile (1,128.97/km²). There were 41,338 housing units at an average density of 1,153.76 per square mile (445.47/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 54.59% White, 8.98% African American, 0.37% Native American, 23.12% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 4.63% from other races, and 8.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.55% of the population.

There were 38,178 households, out of which 37.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.96% were married couples living together, 9.33% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 31.62% were non-families. 23.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.22.

The township's age distribution consisted of 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $102,353, and the median income for a family was $125,790. Males had a median income of $76,262 versus $44,767 for females. The per capita income for the township was $49,379. About 3.8% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1930	3,603	—
1940	3,616	0.4%
1950	4,861	34.4%
1960	8,218	69.1%
1970	13,028	58.5%
1980	21,053	61.6%
1990	49,533	135.3%
2000	85,763	73.1%
2010	100,019	16.6%
2020	104,765	4.7%
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]

Township officials

Naperville Township elected its officeholders during the April 2021 consolidated election.^[5]

Office	Elected official	Party	Took office	Residence
Supervisor	Eddie Bedford	Democratic	2017	Naperville Township
Assessor	Matthew Rasche	Republican	2022	Naperville
Clerk	Nathanael Sippel	Democratic	2017	Aurora
Trustee	Loretta Burke	Democratic	2017	Aurora
Trustee	Julie Federico	Democratic	2017	Naperville
Trustee	Paul Santucci	Republican	2013^[6]	Aurora
Trustee	John Waller	Democratic	2017	Naperville

School districts

Community Unit School District 200
Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204
Naperville Community Unit District 203

Political districts

Illinois's 13th congressional district
State House District 48
State House District 84
State House District 95
State House District 96
State Senate District 24
State Senate District 42
State Senate District 48

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References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois
1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
↑ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
↑ Hagerty, Erin (April 5, 2017). "Dems unseat several incumbents in Naperville, Lisle township races". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved June 5, 2017.
↑ "Paul Santucci: Candidate Profile Naperville Township Board (4-year Terms) (R)" . Retrieved June 5, 2017.

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois

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

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

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

[5] Hagerty, Erin (April 5, 2017). "Dems unseat several incumbents in Naperville, Lisle township races". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved June 5, 2017.

[6] "Paul Santucci: Candidate Profile Naperville Township Board (4-year Terms) (R)" . Retrieved June 5, 2017.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of DuPage County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Wheaton
Cities	Aurora‡ Batavia‡ Chicago‡ Darien Elmhurst‡ Naperville‡ Oakbrook Terrace St. Charles‡ Warrenville West Chicago‡ Wheaton Wood Dale	Map of Illinois highlighting DuPage County
Villages	Addison Bartlett‡ Bensenville‡ Bloomingdale Bolingbrook‡ Burr Ridge‡ Carol Stream Clarendon Hills Downers Grove Elk Grove Village‡ Glen Ellyn Glendale Heights Hanover Park‡ Hinsdale‡ Itasca Lemont‡ Lisle Lombard Oak Brook‡ Roselle‡ Schaumburg‡ Villa Park Wayne‡ Westmont Willow Springs‡ Willowbrook Winfield Woodridge‡
Townships	Addison Bloomingdale Downers Grove Lisle Milton Naperville Wayne Winfield York
Unincorporated communities	Belmont Butterfield Cloverdale Eola Flowerfield Fullersburg Keeneyville Lakewood Medinah Munger North Glen Ellyn Palisades South Elmhurst Swift York Center
Ghost towns/Neighborhoods	Gostyn Ontarioville Tedens Weston
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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