Erie Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

Erie Township

Township

Location in Whiteside County

Erie Township

Location in Illinois

Coordinates: 41°38′43″N 90°06′56″W﻿ / ﻿41.64528°N 90.11556°W﻿ / 41.64528; -90.11556
Country|  United States
State|  Illinois
County| Whiteside
Established| November 4, 1851 (1851-11-04)
Named for| Erie County
Area

• Total| 24.68 sq mi (63.9 km2)
• Land| 23.99 sq mi (62.1 km2)
• Water| 0.69 sq mi (1.8 km2)  2.80%
Elevation

| 581 ft (177 m)
Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)[1]

| 1,928
• Density| 83.6/sq mi (32.3/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code| 17-195-24387
[2][3]

Erie Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,006 and it contained 836 housing units.[4]

## History[edit]

Erie Township is named after Erie County, New York.[5]

## Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.68 square miles (63.9 km2), of which 23.99 square miles (62.1 km2) (or 97.20%) is land and 0.69 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 2.80%) is water.[4]

## Demographics[edit]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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2010| 2,006| | —
2016 (est.)| 1,928| [1]| −3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Erie
3. ^ Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
4. ^ 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.
5. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 120.
6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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