Larkinsburg Township, Clay County, Illinois

Larkinsburg Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 644 and it contained 296 housing units.[2]

Larkinsburg Township
Location in Clay County
Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°53′N 88°38′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClay
EstablishedNovember 5, 1861
Area
  Total37.22 sq mi (96.4 km2)
  Land37.12 sq mi (96.1 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
615
  Density17.3/sq mi (6.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62426, 62838, 62858
FIPS code17-025-42158

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T5N R5E) has a total area of 37.22 square miles (96.4 km2), of which 37.12 square miles (96.1 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Burge, Fender, Iola, Keen Chapel, Littleton, Price, Rodgers and Woods.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Mc Arthur Lake
  • Patterson Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016615[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Effingham Community Unit School District 40
  • North Clay Community Unit School District 25
  • South Central Community Unit School District 401

Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 108
  • State Senate District 54

References

  • "Larkinsburg Township, Clay County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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