Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,617 and it contained 704 housing units.
History
Ross Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.51 square miles (112.7 km), all land.
Cities and towns
- Rossville (south three-quarters)
Extinct towns
- Rossville Junction
Adjacent townships
- Grant Township (north)
- Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
- South Ross Township (south)
- Butler Township (west)
- Middlefork Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Bethel, Mann's Chapel, Miller and Prairie Chapel.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- James M. Adams Airport
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2016 (est.) | 1,545 | ||
| 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |