Wall Township, Ford County, Illinois

Wall Township
Township

Location in Ford County

Ford County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°31′25″N 88°10′56″W / 40.52361°N 88.18222°W / 40.52361; -88.18222Coordinates: 40°31′25″N 88°10′56″W / 40.52361°N 88.18222°W / 40.52361; -88.18222
Country United States
State Illinois
County Ford
Established June 12, 1867
Area
  Total 36.72 sq mi (95.1 km2)
  Land 36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
  Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 771 ft (235 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 200
  Density 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 60948, 60952, 60957
FIPS code 17-053-78474

Wall Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 209 and it contained 82 housing units.[2] The township was formed from Patton Township on June 12, 1867.

Township building

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km2), of which 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Airports and landing strips

  • Beherns Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016200[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
  • Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

References

  • "Wall Township, Ford County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  • 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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