Eagle Point Township is one of twenty-four townships in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 227 and it contained 106 housing units.[2]
Eagle Point Township | |
|---|---|
 Town hall in Hazelhurst | |
 Location in Ogle County | |
| Coordinates: 41°58′38″N 89°39′27″W / 41.97722°N 89.65750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Ogle |
| Established | September 1869 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Elizabeth Itnyre |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.57 sq mi (50.7 km2) |
| • Land | 19.57 sq mi (50.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 218 |
| • Density | 11.6/sq mi (4.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61051, 61064 |
| FIPS code | 17-141-21501 |
History
editEagle Point Township was formed in September 1869 from a portion of Buffalo Township.
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.57 square miles (50.7 km2), all land. It is a fractional township, smaller than a normal township of 36 square miles.[2]
Cemeteries
editThe township contains these four cemeteries: Eagle Point, Elkhorn, Nichols and Webster.
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 218 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
edit- Polo Community Unit School District 222
Political districts
edit- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 90
- State Senate District 45
References
edit- "Eagle Point Township, Ogle County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ 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.