Apple River Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 257 housing units. It was formed from Thompson Township on September 13, 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.46 square miles (47.8 km), all land.

Cities, towns, villages

• Apple River

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

• Foster Field (IL28)

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	479
U.S. Decennial Census

School districts

• Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
• Warren Community Unit School District 205

Political districts

• Illinois' 16th congressional district
• State House District 89
• State Senate District 45