Pekin Township, Tazewell County, Illinois

Pekin Township
Township

Location in Tazewell County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Tazewell
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 13.92 sq mi (36.1 km2)
  Land 12.5 sq mi (32 km2)
  Water 1.42 sq mi (3.7 km2)  10.20%
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 28,926
  Density 2,385.5/sq mi (921.0/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 17-179-58460

Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,807 and it contained 13,321 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.92 square miles (36.1 km2), of which 12.5 square miles (32 km2) (or 89.80%) is land and 1.42 square miles (3.7 km2) (or 10.20%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
Est. 201628,926[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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.

Coordinates: 40°34′38″N 89°38′09″W / 40.577188°N 089.635829°W / 40.577188; -089.635829


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