Otter Creek Township, Jersey County, Illinois

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Otter Creek Township
Map highlighting Otter Creek Township, Jersey County, Illinois.svg
Location in Jersey County
Map of Illinois highlighting Jersey County.svg
Jersey County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°02′35″N90°25′43″W / 39.04306°N 90.42861°W / 39.04306; -90.42861
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jersey
EstablishedNovember 5, 1878
Area
  Total36.65 sq mi (94.9 km2)
  Land36.53 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.30%
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
966
  Density28.3/sq mi (10.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62031, 62037, 62052
FIPS code 17-083-56952

Otter Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,035 and it contained 422 housing units. [2]

Contents

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.65 square miles (94.9 km2), of which 36.53 square miles (94.6 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.30%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Dabbs, Davenport, Dougherty, Edsall, Hamilton, Hinson, Lewis, McDowell, Noble Family, Salem and White.

Landmarks

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)966 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.