Bradley Township (Illinois)

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Bradley Township
Bradley Township (Illinois)
Bradley Township
Bradley Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
Foundation : 1884
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Jackson County
Coordinates : 37 ° 55 '  N , 89 ° 33'  W Coordinates: 37 ° 55 '  N , 89 ° 33'  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,951 (as of 2010)
Population density : 16.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 116.65 km 2  (approx. 45 mi 2 )
Height : 184 m
Postcodes : 62280, 62907, 62916
Area code : +1 618
FIPS : 17-07731
GNIS ID : 428704
Map highlighting Bradley Township, Jackson County, Illinois.svg
Location of Bradley Township in Jackson County

The Bradley Township is one of 16 townships in Jackson County in the southwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . Bradley Township had 1951 residents in 2010 .

geography

Bradley Township is about 3 miles east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Missouri . The mouth of the Ohio at the intersection of the states of Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky is about 135 km south.

The Bradley Township is 37 ° 54'39 "north latitude and 89 ° 32'39" west longitude and extends over 116.65 km².

Bradley Township is located in northwest Jackson County and is bordered to the northwest by Randolph and to the north by Perry County . Within Jackson County, Bradley Township is bordered by Ora Township to the east, Levan Township to the southeast, Kinkaid Township to the south and Degognia Township to the southwest .

traffic

The Illinois State Route 4 runs from northwest to southeast through the field of Bradley Township. All other roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

With the Southern Illinois Airport there is a regional airport about 45 km southeast. The nearest major airport is Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (around 150 km northwest).

Demographic data

Bradley Township had 1,951 people in 744 households according to the 2010 census . The population density was 16.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.62 people in each of the 744 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.8 percent white, 0.2 percent (three people) Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.3 percent of the population, regardless of ethnicity.

27.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.1 percent were 65 years or older. 50.5 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 45,737  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,045. 13.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities

In addition to scattered settlements, there are two settlements in Bradley Township:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 5, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 5, 2012

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