Pea Ridge Township, Brown County, Illinois

Pea Ridge Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 188 and it contained 111 housing units.[2]

Pea Ridge Township
Township
Location in Brown County
Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°03′38″N 90°50′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBrown
EstablishedNovember 8, 1853
Area
 • Total37.31 sq mi (96.6 km2)
 • Land37.31 sq mi (96.6 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
183
 • Density5/sq mi (2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62324, 62353, 62375
FIPS code17-009-58330

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.31 square miles (96.6 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Becam, Gristy, Knight, Mounds and Reynolds.

Major highways
  • US Route 24

Airports and landing strips
  • Herren Airport

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016183[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Brown County Community Unit School District 1
  • Southeastern Community Unit School District 337

Political districts
  • Illinois' 18th congressional district
  • State House District 93
  • State Senate District 47

References
  • "Pea Ridge Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • 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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