Ball Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,701 and it contained 2,403 housing units.[2] The township's offices are located in Glenarm. Portions of the village of Chatham are located in this township. Portions of Lake Springfield are also located in the township, including the former site of the flooded town of Cotton Hill.
Ball Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Sangamon County | |
 Sangamon County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon |
| Established | November 6, 1860 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.94 sq mi (77.5 km2) |
| • Land | 29.87 sq mi (77.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.23% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 7,062 |
| • Density | 224.4/sq mi (86.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-167-03506 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.94 square miles (77.5 km2), of which 29.87 square miles (77.4 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.[2]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 7,062 | [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.
External links
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