South Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,070 and it contained 445 housing units.[2]
South Ross Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Vermilion County | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′05″N 87°39′24″W / 40.30139°N 87.65667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Vermilion |
| Created | 1927 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.77 sq mi (139.3 km2) |
| • Land | 53.77 sq mi (139.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,035 |
| • Density | 19.9/sq mi (7.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-183-71227 |
History edit
South Ross township was created in 1927.
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.77 square miles (139.3 km2), all land.[2]
Cities and towns edit
Extinct towns edit
- Barlow Park
- Rayville
- Thomas
Adjacent townships edit
- Ross Township (north)
- Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
- Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
- Newell Township (southeast)
- Blount Township (southwest)
- Middlefork Township (west)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains one cemetery, Gundy.
Major highways edit
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 1,035 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
References edit
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "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.