Montmorency Township (Illinois)

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Montmorency Township
Montmorency Township (Illinois)
Montmorency Township
Montmorency Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Whiteside County
Coordinates : 41 ° 42 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 42 ′  N , 89 ° 41 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 2,612 (as of 2010)
Population density : 28.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 92.97 km 2  (about 36 mi 2 )
Height : 198 m
Area code : +1 815
FIPS : 17-50270
GNIS ID : 429391
Map highlighting Montmorency Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.svg
Location of Montmorency Township in Whiteside County

The Montmorency Township is one of 22 townships in Whiteside County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 the Montmorency Township had 2612 inhabitants.

geography

The Montmorency Township is located in northwest Illinois, in the southern suburb of the city of Rock Falls . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 50 km to the west. The Wisconsin border runs 100 km north.

The Montmorency Township is at 41 ° 42'23 "north latitude and 89 ° 41'13" west longitude and extends over 92.97 km².

The Montmorency Township is located in the far east of Whiteside County and borders on Lee County to the east . Within Whiteside County, the Montmorency Township borders the Hahnaman Township in the south, the Tampico Township in the southwest, the Hume Township in the west and the Coloma Township in the north .

traffic

Interstate 88 , which connects the Quad Cities with Chicago , runs through the north of the township in a west-east direction . In the south of Montmorency Township, Illinois State Route 40, which runs in north-south direction, crosses Illinois State Route 172 . All other roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

With the Whiteside County Airport there is a small airfield in the area of ​​the Montmorency Township. The nearest major airports are Chicago Rockford International Airport, around 90 km northeast of the township, and Quad City International Airport, around 90 km southwest .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , there were 2612 people in 984 households in Montmorency Township. The population density was 28.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.65 people each in the 984 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.1 percent white, 0.8 percent African American, 0.1 percent (two people) Asian and 1.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 7.1 percent of the population.

23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.4 percent were 65 years or older. 49.2 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 61,875  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,739. 10 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

places

The residents of the Montmorency Township live in the non-legal suburban area of ​​Rock Falls. In addition to other scattered settlements, there are no settlements in the area of ​​the township.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 11, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 11, 2012

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