Rutland Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

Rutland Township
Township
Location in LaSalle County
LaSalle County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	LaSalle
Established	May 1850
Area
• Total	35.69 sq mi (92.4 km2)
• Land	34.99 sq mi (90.6 km2)
• Water	0.7 sq mi (2 km2)  1.96%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016) [1]	3,579
• Density	105.7/sq mi (40.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-099-66456

Rutland Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,698 and it contained 1,627 housing units. ^[2] Rutland Township changed its name from Trenton Township in May, 1850.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.69 square miles (92.4 km²), of which 34.99 square miles (90.6 km²) (or 98.04%) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) (or 1.96%) is water. ^[2]

Notable landmark

Rutland may not have many landmarks, but it does have at least one notable site: Volvo Island.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	3,579	[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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