Milo Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Milo Township
Township

Location in Bureau County

Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°10′59″N 89°35′04″W / 41.18306°N 89.58444°W / 41.18306; -89.58444Coordinates: 41°10′59″N 89°35′04″W / 41.18306°N 89.58444°W / 41.18306; -89.58444
Country United States
State Illinois
County Bureau
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 34.99 sq mi (90.6 km2)
 • Land 34.98 sq mi (90.6 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation 846 ft (258 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 198
 • Density 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61314, 61368, 61421
FIPS code 17-011-49438

Milo Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 207 and it contained 80 housing units.[2]

The township was named after Milo, New York.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.99 square miles (90.6 km2), of which 34.98 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Boyds Grove and Milo.

Airports and landing strips

  • Rinkenberger RLA Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016198[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

School districts

  • Bradford Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

References

  • "Milo Township, Bureau 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. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 209.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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