Genesee Township, Illinois
| Genesee Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Whiteside County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 53 ′ N , 89 ° 48 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 784 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 8.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 92.46 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 242 m | ||
| Postal code : | 61081 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-28833 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429044 | ||
| Mayor : | Vicki Jacobs (supervisor) | ||
 Location of Genesee Township in Whiteside County |
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The Genesee Township is one of 22 townships in Whiteside County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 , the Genesee Township had 784 residents.
geography
The Genesee Township is located in northwest Illinois, around 30 km east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is 70 km north.
The Genesee Township is located at 41 ° 53 ' N , 89 ° 48' W and extends over 92.46 km².
Genesee Township is north of Whiteside County and borders Carroll County to the north . Within Whiteside County, Genesee Township is bordered by Jordan Township to the east, Sterling Township to the southeast, Hopkins Township to the south, Mount Pleasant Township to the southwest and Clyde Township to the west .
traffic
Illinois State Route 40 runs through the northeast of the township . All other roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The nearest major airports are Chicago Rockford International Airport, around 80 km northeast of the township, and Quad City International Airport, around 100 km southwest .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 784 people in 305 households in Genesee Township. The population density was 8.5 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.57 people lived in each of the 305 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.5 percent white, 0.5 percent African American and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.7 percent of the population.
23.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.7 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 61,346 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,525. 0.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
places
In addition to scattered settlements, there is an independent community in the Genesee Township with Coleta (with the status " Village ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 5, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed July 5, 2012