Niantic Township, Macon County, Illinois

Niantic Township
Township
Location in Macon County
Macon County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Macon
Settlement	November 8, 1859
Area
• Total	29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2)
• Land	29.22 sq mi (75.7 km2)
• Water	0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.20%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016) [1]	796
• Density	28.8/sq mi (11.1/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-115-52974

Niantic Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 842 and it contained 351 housing units. ^[2]

Cities and towns

• Niantic

Adjacent townships

• Lake Fork Township, Logan County (northwest and north)
• Illini Township (northeast and east)
• Harristown Township (east)
• Blue Mound Township (southeast)
• Mosquito Township, Christian County (south and southwest)
• Illiopolis Township, Sangamon County (west)

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.28 square miles (75.8 km²), of which 29.22 square miles (75.7 km²) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km²) (or 0.20%) is water. ^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	796	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

References

1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
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.

External links

• US Census
• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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