Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Official Name: | Rock Island Township |
Image Blank Emblem: | Logo of Rock Island Township, Rock Island County, Illinois.png |
Blank Emblem Type: | Logo |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Rock Island County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Rock Island County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Rock Island |
Leader Title: | Supervisor |
Leader Name: | Alan Carmen |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 4, 1856 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 5.74 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.84 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.9 |
Area Water Percent: | 15.68 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 3670 |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 17435 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-161-65091 |
Rock Island Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,776 and it contained 7,271 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 84.32%) is land and (or 15.68%) is water.[2]