Pleasant Valley Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 273 and it contained 157 housing units.[2]
Pleasant Valley Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Jo Daviess County | |
 Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′35″N 90°02′18″W / 42.24306°N 90.03833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jo Daviess |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Phyllis Miccolis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
| • Land | 36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 262 |
| • Density | 7.4/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61028, 61053, 61085 |
| FIPS code | 17-085-60664 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2), all land.[2]
Cemeteries
editThe township contains Plum River Catholic Cemetery.
Major highways
edit
Illinois Route 78 north towards Stockton and south towards Mount Carroll
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 262 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
edit- Stockton Community Unit School District 206
- West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
Political districts
edit- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
References
edit- "Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 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.