Downs Township, McLean County, Illinois

Downs Township
Township
Location in McLean County
Location in McLean County
McLean County's location in Illinois
McLean County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
EstablishedMay 17, 1858
Area
 • Total
49.48 sq mi (128.2 km2)
 • Land49.47 sq mi (128.1 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,238
 • Density25.6/sq mi (9.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-113-20656

Downs Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,266 and it contained 483 housing units.[2] Downs Township was originally named Savanna Township, but it was changed on May 17, 1858.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.48 square miles (128.2 km2), of which 49.47 square miles (128.1 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,238[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "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.
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40°20′19″N 88°51′56″W / 40.33861°N 88.86556°W / 40.33861; -88.86556


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