Dwight Township, Livingston County, Illinois
Dwight Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,494 and it contained 1,961 housing units.
History
Dwight Township was named for Henry A. Dwight, Jr., of New York, as was the village of Dwight, Illinois. He was a brother engineer of R. P. Morgan, who was the founder of the town.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.84 square miles (90.2 km), of which 34.8 square miles (90 km) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 0.11%) is water.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 4,256 | ||
U.S. Decennial Census |
References
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 111.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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