West Township, McLean County, Illinois

West Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 216 and it contained 94 housing units.[2] West Township changed its name from Kickapoo Township on May 17, 1858.

West Township
Township
Location in McLean County
Location in McLean County
McLean County's location in Illinois
McLean County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°20′24″N 88°37′59″W / 40.34000°N 88.63306°W / 40.34000; -88.63306
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
EstablishedMay 17, 1858
Area
 • Total48.6 sq mi (126 km2)
 • Land48.59 sq mi (125.8 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
214
 • Density4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-113-79904

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.6 square miles (126 km2), of which 48.59 square miles (125.8 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)214[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links edit