Official Name: | Bald Bluff Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Henderson County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Henderson County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Henderson |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 6, 1906 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 42.85 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 42.06 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.79 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.84 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 212 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation M: | 195 |
Elevation Ft: | 640 |
Coordinates: | 41.0367°N -90.8544°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 61442, 61453, 61469, 61476 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-071-03415 |
Bald Bluff Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 212 and it contained 115 housing units.[1]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Bald Bluff Township has a total area of 42.85sqmi, of which 42.06sqmi (or 98.16%) is land and 0.79sqmi (or 1.84%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Belmont Cemetery.
As of the 2020 census there were 212 people, 49 households, and 18 families residing in the township. The population density was 4.95PD/sqmi. There were 115 housing units at an average density of 2.68/sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 93.40% White, 0.94% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 4.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.
There were 49 households, out of which 0.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.73% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 63.27% were non-families. 63.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 40.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.41 and the average family size was 1.78.
The township's age distribution consisted of 0.0% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 0% from 25 to 44, 34.7% from 45 to 64, and 65.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 75.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 165.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 165.4 males.
The per capita income for the township was $24,832. No families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line.