Knox Township, Knox County, Illinois
Knox Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,027 and it contained 2,147 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.51 square miles (92.0 km), of which 35.39 square miles (91.7 km) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km) (or 0.31%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Alms House, Butterfield Family, Knoxville, Saint Marys, Swedish, Union and Van Gilder.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 4,844 | ||
U.S. Decennial Census |
School districts
- Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
- Knoxville Community Unit School District 202
- Abingdon-Avon Unit School District
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Knox Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.