Long Creek Township, Macon County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
Long Creek Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Union Church, a historic site in the township | |
![]() Location in Macon County | |
![]() Macon County's location in Illinois | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Macon |
Settlement | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 39.01 sq mi (101.0 km2) |
• Land | 38.23 sq mi (99.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2) 2.00% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 10,289 |
• Density | 279.3/sq mi (107.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-115-44511 |
Long Creek Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,679 and it contained 4,873 housing units.[2]
Cities and towns
- Long Creek
- Casner
Adjacent townships
- Oakley Township (north)
- Cerro Gordo Township, Piatt County (northeast and east)
- Dora Township, Moultrie County (southeast)
- Mount Zion Township (south)
- South Wheatland Township (southwest and west)
- Decatur Township (west and northwest)
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.01 square miles (101.0 km2), of which 38.23 square miles (99.0 km2) (or 98.00%) is land and 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 2.00%) is water.[2]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 10,289 | [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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
- US Census
- City-data.com
- Illinois State Archives
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Municipalities and communities of Macon County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Decatur
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