Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°06′31″N 88°52′55″W / 42.10861°N 88.88194°W / 42.10861; -88.88194
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For the village in Morgan County, Illinois, see Franklin, Illinois.

Franklin Township
CDT)
ZIP codes
60145, 60146
FIPS code17-037-27650

Franklin Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,231 and it contained 917 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Franklin Township has a total area of 36.25 square miles (93.89 km2), of which 35.87 square miles (92.90 km2) (or 98.96%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 1.04%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

  • Charter Oak
  • Hick's Mill
  • Maple
  • Pine Hill

Airports and landing strips

  • Harold Bunger Airport

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 9.14% of the population.

There were 929 households, out of which 35.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.42% were married couples living together, 9.15% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 33.05% were non-families. 26.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.92.

The township's age distribution consisted of 20.2% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 20% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $62,371, and the median income for a family was $70,625. Males had a median income of $42,132 versus $37,125 for females. The

poverty line
, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19301,210—
19401,2664.6%
19501,41812.0%
19601,67318.0%
19701,95016.6%
19801,891−3.0%
19901,879−0.6%
20002,0036.6%
20102,50224.9%
20202,231−10.8%
US Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426

Political districts

References

  • "Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 4, 2010.
  • US Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • US National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

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