Taylor Township, Ogle County, Illinois

Taylor Township
Township
Location of Taylor Township in Ogle County

Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°54′35″N 89°20′09″W / 41.90972°N 89.33583°W / 41.90972; -89.33583Coordinates: 41°54′35″N 89°20′09″W / 41.90972°N 89.33583°W / 41.90972; -89.33583
Country United States
State Illinois
County Ogle
Organized November 6, 1849
Government
 • Mayor Jo Ann Reynolds
Area
 • Total 15.59 sq mi (40.4 km2)
 • Land 15.24 sq mi (39.5 km2)
 • Water 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 931
 • Density 63.2/sq mi (24.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-141-74535

Taylor Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 963 and it contained 488 housing units.[2] A referendum to merge Taylor Township with neighboring LaFayette Township failed when Taylor voted against the referendum. The referendum was approved in LaFayette.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.59 square miles (40.4 km2), of which 15.24 square miles (39.5 km2) (or 97.75%) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) (or 2.18%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016931[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

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. ↑ Matherly, Brenda (November 6, 2016). "Consolidation on the Ballot" (PDF). LINK: Local Information, News and Know-How. Illinois Farm Bureau. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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