Kingston Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Kingston Township
Township

Location in DeKalb County

DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°06′41″N 88°45′55″W / 42.11139°N 88.76528°W / 42.11139; -88.76528Coordinates: 42°06′41″N 88°45′55″W / 42.11139°N 88.76528°W / 42.11139; -88.76528
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County DeKalb
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 36.11 sq mi (93.5 km2)
  Land 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2)
  Water 0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2)  1.00%
Elevation 807 ft (246 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 3,526
  Density 98.4/sq mi (38.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 60135, 60145
FIPS code 17-037-40078

Kingston Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,519 and it contained 1,275 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.11 square miles (93.5 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2) (or 1.00%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Kingston, Lanan, North Kingston and Vanderburgh.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 20163,526[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100
  • Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424
  • Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426

Political districts

References

  • "Kingston Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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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