Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

Sterling Township
Township
Scenery north of the Sterling city limits

Location in Whiteside County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Whiteside
Area
  Total 24.5 sq mi (63 km2)
  Land 23.4 sq mi (61 km2)
  Water 1.1 sq mi (3 km2)  4.49%
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 17,446
  Density 770.8/sq mi (297.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-195-72553

Sterling Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,035 and it contained 8,003 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.5 square miles (63 km2), of which 23.4 square miles (61 km2) (or 95.51%) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) (or 4.49%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 201617,446[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: 41°48′49″N 89°41′20″W / 41.81361°N 89.68889°W / 41.81361; -89.68889


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