Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois

Elbridge Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 830 and it contained 343 housing units.[2]

Elbridge Township
Township
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°31′51″N 87°35′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEdgar
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total43.48 sq mi (112.6 km2)
 • Land43.42 sq mi (112.5 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
779
 • Density19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61944, 62423
FIPS code17-045-22912

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.48 square miles (112.6 km2), of which 43.42 square miles (112.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Extinct towns
  • Elbridge
  • Ferrel
  • Marley
  • Nevins
  • West Sandford

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Cummings, Gymon, New Providence, Old Baptist, Simms, Vermilion, Wilkins and Wilson.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016779[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Paris Community Unit School District 4

Political districts
  • Illinois' 15th congressional district
  • State House District 109
  • State Senate District 55

References
  • "Elbridge Township, Edgar 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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