Honey Creek Township, Adams County, Illinois

Honey Creek Township
Township

Location in Adams County

Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°03′44″N 91°12′11″W / 40.06222°N 91.20306°W / 40.06222; -91.20306Coordinates: 40°03′44″N 91°12′11″W / 40.06222°N 91.20306°W / 40.06222; -91.20306
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
 • Land 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.22%
Elevation 689 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 711
 • Density 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62320, 62325, 62351, 62359
FIPS code 17-001-35957

Honey Creek Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 720 and it contained 307 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Byler, Cate Family, Gooding, Gray Mound and Laugh.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016711[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Camp Point Community Unit School District 3
  • Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

References

  • "Honey Creek Township, Adams 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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