Washington Township (Clinton County, Iowa)

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Washington Township
Washington Township (Iowa)
Washington Township
Washington Township
Location in Iowa
Basic data
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Clinton County
Coordinates : 41 ° 55 ′  N , 90 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 55 ′  N , 90 ° 29 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 346 (as of 2010)
Population density : 4.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 82.9 km 2  (about 32 mi 2 )
Height : 254 m
Area code : +1 563
FIPS : 19-94479
GNIS ID : 468911
Map highlighting Washington Township, Clinton County, Iowa.svg
Location of Washington Township in Clinton County

The Washington Township is one of 18 townships in Clinton County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa . In 2010 , Washington Township had 346 residents.

geography

Washington Township is located in eastern Iowa around 20 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois . The Wisconsin border is 50 miles north.

The Washington Township is at 41 ° 54'43 "north latitude and 90 ° 28'50" west longitude and extends over 82.9 km².

Washington Township is located in the center of Clinton County and is bordered to the north by Waterford Township , to the northeast by Deep Creek Township , to the east by Center Township , to the south and southwest by De Witt Township , to the west by Welton Township and to the northwest to Bloomfield Township .

traffic

There are no national highways running through Washington Township. All roads are county roads or further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

The closest airfield is Clinton Municipal Airport , about 20 km southeast of the township ; the nearest major airport is Quad City International Airport, around 60 km south .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , the Washington Township had 346 people in 125 households. The population density was 4.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.77 people each in the 125 households.

The racial the population was 99.4 percent white; 0.6 percent (two people) were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.9 percent of the population (three people) were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.5 percent were 65 years or older. 47.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 76,250  USD . The per capita income was $ 31,962. 4.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

places

There is no settlement in Washington Township. The inhabitants live scattered over the entire area of ​​the township.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 17, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 17, 2012

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