Shaws Point Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Shaws Point Township
Township

Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°18′N 89°46′W / 39.300°N 89.767°W / 39.300; -89.767Coordinates: 39°18′N 89°46′W / 39.300°N 89.767°W / 39.300; -89.767
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Settled November 1, 1870
Area
 • Total 34.16 sq mi (88.5 km2)
 • Land 34.07 sq mi (88.2 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 633 ft (193 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 512
 • Density 15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-117-69121

Shaws Point Township (T10N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 532 and it contained 233 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.16 square miles (88.5 km2), of which 34.07 square miles (88.2 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016512[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

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.


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