Elkhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois

Elkhorn Township
Township

Location in Brown County

Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°52′58″N 90°43′52″W / 39.88278°N 90.73111°W / 39.88278; -90.73111Coordinates: 39°52′58″N 90°43′52″W / 39.88278°N 90.73111°W / 39.88278; -90.73111
Country United States
State Illinois
County Brown
Established November 8, 1853
Area
 • Total 37.4 sq mi (97 km2)
 • Land 37.4 sq mi (97 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 492 ft (150 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 337
 • Density 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62323, 62353, 62378
FIPS code 17-009-23308

Elkhorn Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 346 and it contained 173 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.4 square miles (97 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Dearborn, Gilbirds, Hebron, Law, Marden, Newenham, Reeves, Rusk, Stoner, Tucker and Zion Lutheran.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016337[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

References

  • "Elkhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • 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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