Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Squaw Grove Township
Township

Location in DeKalb County

DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°45′29″N 88°39′22″W / 41.75806°N 88.65611°W / 41.75806; -88.65611Coordinates: 41°45′29″N 88°39′22″W / 41.75806°N 88.65611°W / 41.75806; -88.65611
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County DeKalb
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 35.09 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Land 34.92 sq mi (90.4 km2)
 • Water 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.48%
Elevation 771 ft (235 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 2,792
 • Density 80.2/sq mi (31.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 60119, 60511, 60520, 60548, 60552
FIPS code 17-037-72182

Squaw Grove Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,802 and it contained 1,123 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.09 square miles (90.9 km2), of which 34.92 square miles (90.4 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.48%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Greenwood, Immauel Lutheran and Miller.

Airports and landing strips

  • Ballek Landing Area
  • Hinckley Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20162,792[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
  • Indian Creek Community Unit District 425
  • Sandwich Community Unit School District 430

Political districts

References

  • "Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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