Wheatfield Township, Clinton County, Illinois

Wheatfield Township
Township

Location in Clinton County

Clinton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°41′38″N 89°25′40″W / 38.69389°N 89.42778°W / 38.69389; -89.42778Coordinates: 38°41′38″N 89°25′40″W / 38.69389°N 89.42778°W / 38.69389; -89.42778
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Established November 4, 1873
Area
  Total 35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2)
  Land 35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 446 ft (136 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 480
  Density 13.5/sq mi (5.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 62231
FIPS code 17-027-80996

Wheatfield Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 478 and it contained 207 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

  • Stolletown

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Rudolph, Saint Felicitas, Saint Peter and Yingst.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016480[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
  • Breese District 12
  • Central Community High School

Political districts

References

  • "Wheatfield Township, Clinton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • 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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