Polk Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Polk Township
Township

Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°13′N 89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983Coordinates: 39°13′N 89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Settled November 1, 1870
Area
  Total 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
  Land 36.17 sq mi (93.7 km2)
  Water 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation 607 ft (185 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 544
  Density 15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 17-117-60924

Polk Township (T9N R8W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 563 and it contained 287 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2), of which 36.17 square miles (93.7 km2) (or 99.34%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.66%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
Est. 2016544[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

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.


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