Polk Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

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Polk Township
Map highlighting Polk Township, Macoupin County, Illinois.svg
Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°13′N89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983 Coordinates: 39°13′N89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Macoupin
SettledNovember 1, 1870
Area
  Total36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
  Land36.17 sq mi (93.7 km2)
  Water0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
544
  Density15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-117-60924

Polk Township (T9N R8W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 563 and it contained 287 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2), of which 36.17 square miles (93.7 km2) (or 99.34%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.66%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016544 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.