South Fillmore Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
South Fillmore Township was a civil township of Montgomery County, Illinois, United States, including the community of Van Burensburg. It consisted of the northern two-thirds of survey Township 7 North, Range 2 West of the Third Principal Meridian.
History
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 402 | — | |
| 1940 | 423 | 5.2% | |
| 1950 | 334 | −21.0% | |
| 1960 | 282 | −15.6% | |
| 1970 | 270 | −4.3% | |
| 1980 | 286 | 5.9% | |
| 1990 | 238 | −16.8% | |
| 2000 | 313 | 31.5% | |
| 2010 | 244 | −22.0% | |
| 2017 (est.) | 122 | −50.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
It was split from Fillmore Township in 1921, and annexed back into Fillmore Township in May 2017.
As of the 2010 Census, its population was 244 and it contained 116 housing units in a total area of 24.12 square miles (62.5 km), all land.
In November 2016, voters passed a referendum to consolidate South Fillmore Township into Fillmore Township as of the May 2017 township elections.
Adjacent townships
- Fillmore Township (north)
- Shafter Township, Fayette County (east)
- Mulberry Grove Township, Bond County (south)
- Lagrange Township, Bond County (southwest)
- East Fork Township (west & northwest)
References
- ^ "South Fillmore". Plat Book of Montgomery Co., Ill. Rockford, Illinois: W. W. Hixon & Co. c. 1930. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
- ^ "Total Population". U.S. Census Bureau. 2017.
- ^ "Decennial Census Official Publications". U.S. Census Bureau.
- ^ Inventory of the County Archives of Illinois. Vol. 68 (Montgomery County). Chicago, Illinois: Illinois Historical Records Survey Project. October 1939. p. 93. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
South Fillmore Township organized in 1921 from part of Fillmore Township with first tax collections in 1923.
- ^ "Ballot Taking Shape For April 4 Consolidated Election". The Journal-News (online ed.). Hillsboro, Illinois. January 17, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 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.
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