Campton Township
Township
Location in Kane County
Location in Kane County
Kane County's location in Illinois
Kane County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°56′30″N 088°26′09″W / 41.94167°N 88.43583°W / 41.94167; -88.43583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKane
Area
 • Total34.48 sq mi (89.3 km2)
 • Land34.36 sq mi (89.0 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.35%
Elevation
[1]
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
17,564
 • Density499.9/sq mi (193.0/km2)
FIPS code17-089-10903
GNIS feature ID0428755

Campton Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,174 and it contained 5,662 housing units.[3]

The township's rural character is subject to increased development. Following an annexation by Elgin, Illinois of northern land for high density development, in May 2007 most of the unincorporated areas of the township became part of the new Village of Campton Hills.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.48 square miles (89.3 km2), of which 34.36 square miles (89.0 km2) (or 99.65%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.35%) is water.[3]

Cities, Towns, Villages

Unincorporated Towns

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)17,564[2]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Trivia

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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Municipalities and communities of Kane County, Illinois, United States
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