Warren Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

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Warren Township
Map highlighting Warren Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.svg
Location in Jo Daviess County
Map of Illinois highlighting Jo Daviess County.svg
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°28′57″N90°01′15″W / 42.48250°N 90.02083°W / 42.48250; -90.02083
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
  SupervisorLaura Busch
Area
  Total
19.71 sq mi (51.0 km2)
  Land19.71 sq mi (51.0 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,487
  Density75/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61001, 61087
FIPS code 17-085-78864

Warren Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,487, and it contained 733 housing units. [1] Its name changed from Courtland Township in 1865.

Contents

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Warren Township has a total area of 19.71 square miles (51.05 km2), all land. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Elmwood and Saint Annes Catholic.

Major highways

Demographics

As of the 2020 census [1] there were 1,487 people, 580 households, and 383 families residing in the township. The population density was 75.44 inhabitants per square mile (29.13/km2). There were 733 housing units at an average density of 37.19 per square mile (14.36/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 95.29% White, 0.00% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.34% from other races, and 3.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.29% of the population.

There were 580 households, out of which 21.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.86% were married couples living together, 14.14% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 33.97% were non-families. 27.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.74.

The township's age distribution consisted of 21.1% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 15.5% from 25 to 44, 29% from 45 to 64, and 29.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $50,735, and the median income for a family was $66,016. Males had a median income of $45,263 versus $27,188 for females. The per capita income for the township was $27,802. About 6.3% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000 1,688
2010 1,601−5.2%
2020 1,487−7.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. US Census Bureau. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.