Downs Township | |
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Township | |
 Location in McLean County | |
 McLean County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | McLean |
| Established | May 17, 1858 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.48 sq mi (128.2 km2) |
| • Land | 49.47 sq mi (128.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,238 |
| • Density | 25.6/sq mi (9.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-113-20656 |
Downs Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,266 and it contained 483 housing units.[2] Downs Township was originally named Savanna Township, but it was changed on May 17, 1858.
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.48 square miles (128.2 km2), of which 49.47 square miles (128.1 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 1,238 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
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