New Salem Township, McDonough County, Illinois

New Salem Township
Township

Location in McDonough County

McDonough County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County McDonough
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.06%
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 352
 • Density 10.2/sq mi (3.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-109-52792

New Salem Township is located in McDonough County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 369 and it contained 168 housing units.[2] It is Township 5 North, Range 1 West of the Fourth Principal Meridian.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016352[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Coordinates: 40°25′03″N 90°30′07″W / 40.41750°N 90.50194°W / 40.41750; -90.50194


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