Apple River Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States
42°28′44″N 90°08′16″W / 42.47889°N 90.13778°W / 42.47889; -90.13778CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyJo DaviessEstablishedSeptember 13, 1858Government
 • SupervisorJames C. GokenArea
 • Total18.46 sq mi (47.8 km2) • Land18.46 sq mi (47.8 km2) • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%Elevation
958 ft (292 m)Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
479 • Density27/sq mi (10/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
61001, 61075
FIPS code17-085-01686

Apple River Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 257 housing units.[2] It was formed from Thompson Township on September 13, 1858.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.46 square miles (47.8 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

  • Apple River

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Joseph Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

  • Foster Field (IL28)

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)479[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
  • Warren Community Unit School District 205

Political districts

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

  • Jo Daviess County official site
  • City-Data.com
  • Illinois State Archives
  • Township Officials of Illinois
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