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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