Omaha Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Omaha Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 499 and it contained 226 housing units.[2]

Omaha Township
Township
Location in Gallatin County
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°52′53″N 88°18′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGallatin
EstablishedNovember 5, 1890
Area
 • Total18.62 sq mi (48.2 km2)
 • Land18.56 sq mi (48.1 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.27%
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
469
 • Density26.9/sq mi (10.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62869, 62871
FIPS code17-059-56016

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.62 square miles (48.2 km2), of which 18.56 square miles (48.1 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Adkin, Palestine Number 1, Palestine Number 2, Poplar, Shane and Shaw.

Major highways

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016469[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
  • Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
  • Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3

Political districts
  • Illinois' 15th congressional district
  • State House District 118
  • State Senate District 59

References
  • "Omaha Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • 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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