Albany Township (Illinois)

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Albany Township
Albany Township (Illinois)
Albany Township
Albany Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Whiteside County
Coordinates : 41 ° 44 ′  N , 90 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 44 ′  N , 90 ° 13 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,076 (as of 2010)
Population density : 33.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 33.15 km 2  (about 13 mi 2 ) of
which 32.11 km 2  (about 12 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 203 m
Postal code : 61230
Area code : +1 309
FIPS : 17-00529
GNIS ID : 428576
Map highlighting Albany Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.svg
Location of Albany Township in Whiteside County

The Albany Township is one of 22 townships in Whiteside County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 the Albany Township had 1,076 inhabitants.

geography

The Albany Township is located in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is 100 km north.

The Albany Township is located at 41 ° 43'59 "north latitude and 90 ° 13'29" west longitude and extends over 33.15 km², which is spread over 32.11 km² of land and 1.04 km² of water.

The Albany Township is located in the west of Whiteside County and is bordered to the north by the Mississippi on the Clinton County in Iowa. To the west, the township borders Rock Island County . Within Whiteside County, the Albany Township borders the Garden Plain Township in the northeast, the Newton Township in the east and the Erie Township in the southeast .

traffic

Along the Mississippi that the Illinois section lists the Great River Road forming Illinois State Route 84 through the Albany Township. All other roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

The closest major airport is Quad City International Airport , located around 55 km southwest .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Albany Township had 1,076 people in 450 households. The population density was 33.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.39 people lived in each of the 450 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.3 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and 0.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.7 percent of the population.

21.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.7 percent were 65 years or older. 49.3 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 60,195  USD . The per capita income was $ 27,045. 3.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

places

In addition to scattered settlements exist in Albany Township Albany a separate municipality (with the status " Village ").

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 18, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on June 18, 2012

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