Winfield Township, DuPage County, Illinois

Winfield Township
Township

Location in DuPage County

DuPage County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°51′23″N 88°12′15″W / 41.85639°N 88.20417°W / 41.85639; -88.20417Coordinates: 41°51′23″N 88°12′15″W / 41.85639°N 88.20417°W / 41.85639; -88.20417
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County DuPage
Settled November 6, 1849
Government
 • Supervisor Dona L. Smith
Area
 • Total 36.19 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Land 34.8 sq mi (90 km2)
 • Water 1.39 sq mi (3.6 km2)  3.84%
Elevation 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 46,727
 • Density 1,328.6/sq mi (513.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 60185, 60187, 60190, 60504, 60510, 60555, 60563
FIPS code 17-043-82413

Winfield Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 46,233 and it contained 15,856 housing units.[2] It is the least populous of the DuPage County Townships.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.19 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 34.8 square miles (90 km2) (or 96.16%) is land and 1.39 square miles (3.6 km2) (or 3.84%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjoining Townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Assumption, Big Woods, Calvary, Glen Oak, Oakwood, Pioneer and Warrenville.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Lakes

  • Loveless Lake
  • Spring Lake

Landmarks

  • DuPage County Forest Preserve - Kline Creek Farm
  • DuPage County Forest Preserve - Roy C Blackwell Preserve
  • Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Illinois Department of Corrections Youth Center (north quarter)

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 201646,727[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Community High School District 94
  • Winfield Elementary School District 34
  • West Chicago Elementary School District 33
  • Community Unit School District 200
  • Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204

Political districts

References

  • "Winfield Township, DuPage County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 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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