Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Stockland Township
Township

Location in Iroquois County

Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°W / 40.63528; -87.59361Coordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°W / 40.63528; -87.59361
Country United States
State Illinois
County Iroquois
Established September 1864
Area
 • Total 53.51 sq mi (138.6 km2)
 • Land 53.51 sq mi (138.6 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 666 ft (203 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 232
 • Density 4.5/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 60953, 60966, 60967
FIPS code 17-075-72773

Stockland Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 243 and it contained 122 housing units.[2] Stockland Township formed as Crab Apple Township in September 1864, but changed its name to Stockland Township on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.51 square miles (138.6 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains Sugar Creek Chapel Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

  • Wichman Airport

Landmarks

  • Dawson Park

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016232[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

References

  • "Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • 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. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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