Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois

Freedom Township
Township

Location in Carroll County

Carroll County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°09′14″N 89°55′11″W / 42.15389°N 89.91972°W / 42.15389; -89.91972Coordinates: 42°09′14″N 89°55′11″W / 42.15389°N 89.91972°W / 42.15389; -89.91972
Country United States
State Illinois
County Carroll
Government
 • Supervisor Alan Flikkema
Area
 • Total 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Water 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)  1.70%
Elevation 886 ft (270 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 672
 • Density 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61046, 61053
FIPS code 17-015-27832

Freedom Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 695 and it contained 974 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 98.30%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.70%) is water.[2]

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Arnolds Grove, Arnolds Grove Dunkard, Renner and Wolf.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016672[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Eastland Community Unit School District 308
  • West Carroll Community Unit School District 314

Political districts

References

  • "Freedom Township, Carroll 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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