Decatur Township, Macon County, Illinois

Decatur Township
Township
The Trobaugh-Good House at Rock Springs Conservation Area

Location in Macon County

Macon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macon
Settlement November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 31.12 sq mi (80.6 km2)
 • Land 29.08 sq mi (75.3 km2)
 • Water 2.05 sq mi (5.3 km2)  6.59%
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 50,566
 • Density 1,819.8/sq mi (702.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-115-18836

Decatur Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 52,915 and it contained 24,918 housing units.[2]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.12 square miles (80.6 km2), of which 29.08 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 93.44%) is land and 2.05 square miles (5.3 km2) (or 6.59%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 201650,566[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: 39°51′N 88°58′W / 39.850°N 88.967°W / 39.850; -88.967


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