Henry Township
Township
Location in Marshall County
Location in Marshall County
Marshall County's location in Illinois
Marshall County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarshall
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total16.41 sq mi (42.5 km2)
 • Land14.6 sq mi (38 km2)
 • Water1.81 sq mi (4.7 km2)  11.03%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,534
 • Density185/sq mi (71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-123-34176

Henry Township is located in Marshall County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,700 and it contained 1,227 housing units.[2]

History

Henry Township is named for Gen. James D. Henry.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.41 square miles (42.5 km2), of which 14.6 square miles (38 km2) (or 88.97%) is land and 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2) (or 11.03%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)2,534[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 155.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

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Municipalities and communities of Marshall County, Illinois, United States
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