Douglas Township, Clark County, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Douglas Township
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of Illinois highlighting Clark County.svg
Mapsize1:150px
Map Caption1:Clark County's location in Illinois
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clark
Area Total Sq Mi:17.64
Area Land Sq Mi:17.64
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:129
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation M:191
Elevation Ft:627
Coordinates:39.4694°N -87.7464°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:62441
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-023-20461
Unit Pref:Imperial

Douglas Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 129 and it contained 68 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains Forsythe Cemetery.

Major highways

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 129 people, 85 households, and 85 families residing in the township. The population density was 7.3PD/sqmi. There were 68 housing units at an average density of 3.85/sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 96.12% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other races, and 3.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.

There were 85 households, out of which 45.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.00% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 0.00% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 2.76.

The township's age distribution consisted of 30.6% under the age of 18, none from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 34.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 147.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $77,014, and the median income for a family was $77,014. Males had a median income of $72,569 versus $36,042 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,722. None of the population was below the poverty line.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2023-01-22 . data.census.gov.
  2. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . dead . https://archive.today/20200212200618/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17023 . 2020-02-12 . 2013-05-28 . United States Census.

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