Staunton Township (S1⁄2 T7N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,795 and it contained 2,611 housing units.[2]
Staunton Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°1′N 89°45′W / 39.017°N 89.750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macoupin |
| Settled | November 1, 1870 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.27 sq mi (47.3 km2) |
| • Land | 18.13 sq mi (47.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 5,588 |
| • Density | 319.6/sq mi (123.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-117-72416 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.27 square miles (47.3 km2), of which 18.13 square miles (47.0 km2) (or 99.23%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.77%) is water.[2]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 5,588 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Adjacent townships
edit- Mount Olive Township (north)
- Walshville Township, Montgomery County (east)
- New Douglas Township, Madison County (southeast)
- Olive Township, Madison County (south)
- Dorchester Township (west)
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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