Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Rosamond Township
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of Illinois highlighting Christian County.svg
Mapsize1:150px
Map Caption1:Christian County's location in Illinois
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Christian
Established Title:Established
Established Date:November 7, 1865
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.03
Area Land Sq Mi:36.03
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:345
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation M:210
Elevation Ft:689
Coordinates:39.3833°N -100°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:62083, 62555, 62557
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-021-65598

Rosamond Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 345 and it contained 162 housing units.[1]

Geography

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

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Ohlman, Potters Field and Rosamond Grove.

Major highways

Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 345 people, 127 households, and 50 families residing in the township. The population density was 9.57PD/sqmi. There were 157 housing units at an average density of 4.36/sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 96.23% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.58% from other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.

There were 127 households, out of which 11.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.98% were married couples living together, 13.39% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 60.63% were non-families. 60.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.83 and the average family size was 3.12.

The township's age distribution consisted of 10.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 15% from 25 to 44, 56.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 156.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.6 males.

The median income for a family in the township was $86,667. Males had a median income of $14,762 versus $40,469 for females. The per capita income for the township was $27,500. No families and 3.0% of the population were 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/20200212203202/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17021 . 2020-02-12 . 2013-05-28 . United States Census.

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