Henderson Township, Knox County, Illinois

Henderson Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,135 and it contained 529 housing units.[2]

Henderson Township
Township
Location in Knox County
Location in Knox County
Knox County's location in Illinois
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°01′16″N 90°23′11″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyKnox
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Area
 • Total33.79 sq mi (87.5 km2)
 • Land33.79 sq mi (87.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
774 ft (236 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,108
 • Density33.6/sq mi (13.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61401, 61439, 61467, 61472, 61488
FIPS code17-095-34020

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.79 square miles (87.5 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these nine cemeteries: Fuller, Galesburg Research, Gum, Henderson, Henderson Grove, Junk, Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rice-Blue and Soperville.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,108[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
  • Rowva Community Unit School District 208
  • United Community School District 304

Political districts

References
  • "Henderson Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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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