Fayetteville Township (Illinois)
| Fayetteville Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1883 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | St. Clair County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 21 ′ N , 89 ° 45 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,668 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 23.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 70.65 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 124 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 62257, 62258 | ||
| Area code : | +1 618 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-25726 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 428997 | ||
 Location of Fayetteville Township in St. Clair County |
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The Fayetteville Township is one of 22 townships in St. Clair County in the west of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 Fayetteville Township had 1668 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 Fayetteville Township is located on the eastern edge of the suburban area of St. Louis. The township is traversed by the Kaskaskia River in the north . The Mississippi , which forms the border with the state of Missouri, is around 40 km to the west.
The Fayetteville Township is 38 ° 21'28 "north latitude and 89 ° 45'19" west longitude and extends over 70.65 km².
The Fayetteville Township is located in the far east of St. Clair County and borders east on Washington and northeast on Clinton County . Within St. Clair County, the Fayetteville Township borders the Marissa Township in the south, the Lenzburg Township in the southwest, the New Athens Township in the west, the Freeburg Township in the northwest and Engelmann Township in the north .
traffic
In Fayetteville Township, Illinois State Route 4, which runs in north-south direction, crosses Illinois State Route 15 . All other roads are county roads or further subordinate partly unpaved roads.
The St. Louis Downtown Airport is around 45 km northwest, the larger Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport is around 70 km northwest of the Fayetteville Township.
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Fayetteville Township had 1,668 people in 666 households. The population density was 23.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.5 people lived in each of the 666 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.7 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.1 percent Asian and 1.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.3 percent of the population.
29.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.6 percent were 65 years or older. 49.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 65,956 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,067. 7.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
places
In addition to scattered settlement, the population of Fayetteville Township lives in the following settlements:
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 1, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed July 1, 2012