South Twigg Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 132 and it contained 71 housing units.[2] It was formed from a portion of Twigg Township.
South Twigg Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hamilton County | |
 Hamilton County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′50″N 88°31′59″W / 37.93056°N 88.53306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Hamilton |
| Established | November 3, 1885 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.44 sq mi (47.8 km2) |
| • Land | 18.39 sq mi (47.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.22% |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 127 |
| • Density | 7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62817, 62930, 62935 |
| FIPS code | 17-065-71305 |
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.44 square miles (47.8 km2), of which 18.39 square miles (47.6 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns edit
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains these two cemeteries: Barker and Roberts.
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 127 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts edit
- Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
- Galatia Community Unit School District 1
- Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
Political districts edit
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References edit
- "South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 6, 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.