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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