Pierce Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°50′54″N 88°39′29″W / 41.84833°N 88.65806°W / 41.84833; -88.65806
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Pierce Township
CDT)
ZIP codes
60115, 60119, 60151, 60520
FIPS code17-037-59676

Pierce Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 440 and it contained 183 housing units.[2] Pierce Township was formed from Squaw Grove and Pampas Township before 1853.

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Pierce Township has a total area of 35.07 square miles (90.83 km2), of which 34.98 square miles (90.60 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

  • Community Methodist
  • Saint Marys

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 6.82% of the population.

There were 207 households, out of which 3.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.34% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 52.66% were non-families. 20.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.29.

The township's age distribution consisted of 5.5% under the age of 18, 18.0% from 18 to 24, 10.2% from 25 to 44, 49.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 173.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 172.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $89,034, and the median income for a family was $141,375. Males had a median income of $12,409 versus $41,758 for females. The

poverty line
, including none of those under age 18 and 53.6% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
US Decennial Census[4]

School districts

Political districts

References

  • "Pierce 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. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pierce Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

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