Blackhawk Township, Rock Island County, Illinois

Blackhawk Township
Township

Location in Rock Island County

Rock Island County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Rock Island
Established October 1, 1857
Area
  Total 29.8 sq mi (77 km2)
  Land 28.03 sq mi (72.6 km2)
  Water 1.77 sq mi (4.6 km2)  5.94%
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 9,799
  Density 357.5/sq mi (138.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-161-06301

Blackhawk Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,019 and it contained 4,563 housing units.[2] Blackhawk Township changed its name from Camden County on October 1, 1857.

Quad City International Airport is partially within the township.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), of which 28.03 square miles (72.6 km2) (or 94.06%) is land and 1.77 square miles (4.6 km2) (or 5.94%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 20169,799[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: 41°26′28″N 90°35′35″W / 41.44111°N 90.59306°W / 41.44111; -90.59306


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