Sycamore Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°01′21″N 88°39′03″W / 42.02250°N 88.65083°W / 42.02250; -88.65083
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Sycamore Township
CDT)
ZIP codes
60135, 60145, 60178
FIPS code17-037-74236

Sycamore Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 14,702 and it contained 6,052 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Sycamore Township has a total area of 34.54 square miles (89.46 km2), of which 34.28 square miles (88.78 km2) (or 99.27%) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2) (or 0.73%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

  • Barron
  • Charter Grove
  • Elmwood
  • Mount Carmel Sycamore

Airports and landing strips

  • Colonial Acres Airport
  • Willadae Farms Airport
  • Willis Airport

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 7.15% of the population.

There were 5,415 households, out of which 35.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.48% were married couples living together, 10.40% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 32.72% were non-families. 24.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.33.

The township's age distribution consisted of 27.5% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $72,917, and the median income for a family was $87,113. Males had a median income of $56,736 versus $33,489 for females. The

poverty line
, including 12.8% of those under age 18 and 13.1% of those age 65 or over.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19304,741
19405,1679.0%
19506,27521.4%
19607,32816.8%
19708,52216.3%
19808,5490.3%
19908,8433.4%
200010,30316.5%
201014,42540.0%
202014,7021.9%
US Decennial Census[4]

School districts

Political districts

References

  • "Sycamore Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 4, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sycamore 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.

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