Taylor Township, Illinois

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Taylor Township
Township
Map highlighting Taylor Township, Ogle County, Illinois.svg
Location of Taylor Township in Ogle County
Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°54′35″N89°20′09″W / 41.90972°N 89.33583°W / 41.90972; -89.33583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Ogle
OrganizedNovember 6, 1849
Government
 • Mayor Jo Ann Reynolds
Area
 • Total
15.59 sq mi (40.4 km2)
 • Land15.24 sq mi (39.5 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016) [1]
931
 • Density63.2/sq mi (24.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-141-74535

Taylor Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 963 and it contained 488 housing units. [2] A referendum to merge Taylor Township with neighboring LaFayette Township failed when Taylor voted against the referendum. The referendum was approved in LaFayette. [3]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.59 square miles (40.4 km2), of which 15.24 square miles (39.5 km2) (or 97.75%) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) (or 2.18%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)931 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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. ↑ Matherly, Brenda (November 6, 2016). "Consolidation on the Ballot" (PDF). LINK: Local Information, News and Know-How. Illinois Farm Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 13, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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