Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
Wilson Township | |
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ZIP codes | 61727, 61735, 61745, 61752, 61777 |
FIPS code | 17-039-82140 |
GNIS feature ID | 429942 |
Wilson Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 122 and it contained 65 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Wilson Township has a total area of 24.37 square miles (63.12 km2), of which 24.33 square miles (63.01 km2) (or 99.85%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.15%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Walden and Walters.
Demographics
As of the
There were 42 households, out of which 50.00% had children under the age of 18 living with them, and 100.00% were married couples living together. The average household size was 3.31 and the average family size was 3.31.
The township's age distribution consisted of 44.6% under the age of 18, none from 18 to 24, 36.8% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and none who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 195.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $46,500, and the median income for a family was $46,500. Males had a median income of $25,833 versus $24,083 for females. The
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1930 | 466 | — | |
1940 | 429 | −7.9% | |
1950 | 335 | −21.9% | |
1960 | 336 | 0.3% | |
1970 | 252 | −25.0% | |
1980 | 197 | −21.8% | |
1990 | 150 | −23.9% | |
2000 | 155 | 3.3% | |
2010 | 149 | −3.9% | |
2020 | 122 | −18.1% |
School districts
- Clinton Community Unit School District 15
- Le Roy Community Unit School District 2
Political districts
- Illinois's 15th congressional district
- State House District 87
- State Senate District 44
References
- "Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.