Whitmore Township, Macon County, Illinois

Whitmore Township
Township
A barn southeast of Oreana

Location in Macon County

Macon County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°56′N 88°51′W / 39.933°N 88.850°W / 39.933; -88.850Coordinates: 39°56′N 88°51′W / 39.933°N 88.850°W / 39.933; -88.850
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macon
Settlement November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 36.9 sq mi (96 km2)
 • Land 35.9 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Water 1 sq mi (3 km2)  2.71%
Elevation 682 ft (208 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 4,257
 • Density 124.5/sq mi (48.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-115-81464

Whitmore Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,471 and it contained 1,915 housing units.[2]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.9 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.9 square miles (93 km2) (or 97.29%) is land and 1 square mile (2.6 km2) (or 2.71%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20164,257[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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