Wythe Township, Hancock County, Illinois

Wythe Township
Township

Location in Hancock County

Hancock County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°19′23″N 91°18′12″W / 40.32306°N 91.30333°W / 40.32306; -91.30333Coordinates: 40°19′23″N 91°18′12″W / 40.32306°N 91.30333°W / 40.32306; -91.30333
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Hancock
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 38.1 sq mi (99 km2)
 • Land 38.08 sq mi (98.6 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 656 ft (200 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 242
 • Density 6.5/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62313, 62341, 62379
FIPS code 17-067-83713

Wythe Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 248 and it contained 121 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.1 square miles (99 km2), of which 38.08 square miles (98.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: McGee, Wythe Congregational and Wythe Presbyterian.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016242[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328
  • Southeastern Community Unit School District 337
  • Warsaw Community Unit School District 316

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Wythe Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  • 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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