Cambridge Township, Henry County, Illinois

Cambridge Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,525 and it contained 1,070 housing units.[2]

Cambridge Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°16′46″N 90°08′51″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total36.95 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Land36.94 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,455
 • Density68.4/sq mi (26.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61238, 61434
FIPS code17-073-10656

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.95 square miles (95.7 km2), of which 36.94 square miles (95.7 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McNay and Talbot.

Major highways

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)2,455[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224

Political districts

References
  • "Cambridge Township, Henry County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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