Mahomet Township, Champaign County, Illinois

Mahomet Township
Township

Location in Champaign County

Champaign County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°11′07″N 88°24′23″W / 40.18528°N 88.40639°W / 40.18528; -88.40639Coordinates: 40°11′07″N 88°24′23″W / 40.18528°N 88.40639°W / 40.18528; -88.40639
Country United States
State Illinois
County Champaign
Area
 • Total 33.24 sq mi (86.1 km2)
 • Land 32.95 sq mi (85.3 km2)
 • Water 0.28 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.84%
Elevation 702 ft (214 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 13,467
 • Density 383.1/sq mi (147.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-019-46149

Mahomet Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,623 and it contained 4,965 housing units.[2]

History

Mahomet Township formed when Middletown Township split on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.24 square miles (86.1 km2), of which 32.95 square miles (85.3 km2) (or 99.13%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (or 0.84%) is water.[2]

Cities and towns

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bryan, Burris-Hartman, Cain-Shaefer, Mahomet, Phillippe, Porter-Dwan, Riverside and Seymour Methodist Episcopal.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 201613,467[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  • "Mahomet Township, Champaign County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  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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