Maroa Township, Macon County, Illinois

Maroa Township
Township

Location in Macon County

Macon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macon
Settlement November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 41.77 sq mi (108.2 km2)
 • Land 41.77 sq mi (108.2 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 2,014
 • Density 50.3/sq mi (19.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-115-47085

Maroa Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,100 and it contained 883 housing units.[2]

The township was named after the Maroa Indians.[3]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.77 square miles (108.2 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20162,014[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  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. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 200.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Coordinates: 40°1′N 88°58′W / 40.017°N 88.967°W / 40.017; -88.967


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