West Peoria Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,458 and it contained 2,123 housing units.[2] West Peoria was the portion of Peoria Township that was left when the City of Peoria Township was formed in 1907. It has two parts: the northern, most of which also became the city of West Peoria, Illinois in 1993; and the southern, a triangle between Bartonville, Peoria, and the Illinois River, and including part of Bartonville.
West Peoria Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Peoria County | |
![]() Peoria County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°42′N 89°38′W / 40.700°N 89.633°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Peoria |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Allan Rosberg |
Area | |
• Total | 3.54 sq mi (9.2 km2) |
• Land | 3.36 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) 5.08% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,597 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-143-80749 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.54 square miles (9.2 km2), of which 3.36 square miles (8.7 km2) (or 94.92%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 5.08%) is water.[2]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 4,597 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References
- ^ 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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