Equality Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Equality Township
Township

One of the Illinois Salines

Location in Gallatin County

Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°44′02″N 88°18′49″W / 37.73389°N 88.31361°W / 37.73389; -88.31361Coordinates: 37°44′02″N 88°18′49″W / 37.73389°N 88.31361°W / 37.73389; -88.31361
Country United States
State Illinois
County Gallatin
Established November 5, 1890
Area
 • Total 37.29 sq mi (96.6 km2)
 • Land 36.94 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Water 0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)  0.94%
Elevation 354 ft (108 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 789
 • Density 23/sq mi (9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62934, 62954, 62979, 62984
FIPS code 17-059-24361

Equality Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 849 and it contained 416 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.29 square miles (96.6 km2), of which 36.94 square miles (95.7 km2) (or 99.06%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 0.94%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Elmwood, Equality Village, Hickory Hill Catholic and Level Hill.

Major highways

Rivers

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
Est. 2016789[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Political districts

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.
Adjacent places of Equality Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
 East Eldorado Township, Saline County North Fork Township Ridgway Township
Cottage Township, Saline County Gold Hill Township
   Equality Township  
Mountain Township, Saline County Eagle Creek Township Bowlesville Township
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