Bald Bluff Township, Henderson County, Illinois

Bald Bluff Township
Township

Location in Henderson County

Henderson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°02′12″N 90°51′16″W / 41.03667°N 90.85444°W / 41.03667; -90.85444Coordinates: 41°02′12″N 90°51′16″W / 41.03667°N 90.85444°W / 41.03667; -90.85444
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henderson
Established November 6, 1906
Area
 • Total 42.78 sq mi (110.8 km2)
 • Land 41.99 sq mi (108.8 km2)
 • Water 0.79 sq mi (2.0 km2)  1.85%
Elevation 640 ft (195 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 312
 • Density 8/sq mi (3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61442, 61453, 61469, 61476
FIPS code 17-071-03415

Bald Bluff Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 334 and it contained 159 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.78 square miles (110.8 km2), of which 41.99 square miles (108.8 km2) (or 98.15%) is land and 0.79 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 1.85%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Belmont Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

  • Earl J Meyer Airport
  • Meyer Landing Strip
  • Shissler Seed Company Incorporated Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016312[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Aledo Community Unit School District 201
  • United Community School District 304
  • West Central Community Unit School District 235
  • Westmer Community Unit School District 203

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Bald Bluff Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-19.
  • United States National Atlas
  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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