Caseyville Township

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Caseyville Township
Caseyville Township (Illinois)
Caseyville Township
Caseyville Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
Foundation : 1883
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : St. Clair County
Coordinates : 38 ° 37 ′  N , 89 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 37 ′  N , 89 ° 59 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 31,996 (as of 2010)
Population density : 566.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 56.49 km 2  (approx. 22 mi 2 )
Height : 172 m
Postcodes : 62208, 62221, 62232, 62234, 62269
Area code : +1 618
FIPS : 17-11657
GNIS ID : 428773
Mayor : Bruce P. Canty (Supervisor)
Map highlighting Caseyville Township, St. Clair County, Illinois.svg
Location of Caseyville Township in St. Clair County

The Caseyville Township is one of 22 townships in St. Clair County in the west of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 Caseyville Township had 31,996 residents.

The township is located in the eastern part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan region, called Metro-East , around the city of St. Louis in neighboring Missouri .

geography

The township is located in the eastern suburbs of St. Louis. The Mississippi , which forms the border with the state of Missouri, is around 20 km west of the township.

The Caseyville Township is 38 ° 37'05 "north latitude and 89 ° 59'08" west longitude and extends over 56.49 km ².

The township is north of St. Clair County and borders Madison County to the north . Within St. Clair County, Caseyville Township borders on O'Fallon Township in the east, Shiloh Valley Township in the southeast, St. Clair Township in the south, Belleville in the southwest and Canteen Township in the west .

traffic

Interstate 64 , which runs from St. Louis to Louisville , Kentucky , runs through the township in a west-east direction . US Highway 50 runs along the same route here . Illinois State Route 159 runs through the center of the township in a north-south direction . Illinois State Route 157 runs through the northwest of the township . All other roads are county roads or further subordinate partially unpaved roads.

A CSX Transportation railroad runs through Caseyville Township and runs east from St. Louis.

The St. Louis Downtown Airport is about 20 km southwest, the larger Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is about 45 km west-northwest of Caseyville Township.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Caseyville Township had 31,996 people in 13,156 households. The population density was 566.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.42 people each in the 13,156 households.

The racial the population was composed of 75.6 percent white, 18.0 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 2.3 percent Asian and 1.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

22.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.2 percent were 65 years or older. 50.8 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 59,742  USD . The per capita income was $ 27,345. 9.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

places

In addition to scattered settlement, the population of Caseyville Township lives in the following localities:

Citys

Villages

Unincorporated Community

1 - mainly in Madison County , partly in Canteen Township
2 - partly in Canteen and St. Clair Township
3 - mainly in O'Fallon Township , partly in Shiloh Valley Township
4 - partly in Canteen Township
5 - mostly in Shiloh Valley Township, partly in St. Clair and O'Fallon Township
6 - mostly in St. Clair Township

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 30, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 30, 2012

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