Morris Township, Grundy County, Illinois

Morris Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 7,110 and it contained 3,299 housing units.[2]

Morris Township
Township
Location in Grundy County
Location in Grundy County
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Grundy County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 88°24′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGrundy
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total3.9 sq mi (10 km2)
 • Land3.51 sq mi (9.1 km2)
 • Water0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2)  9.74%
Elevation
518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
7,422
 • Density2,025.5/sq mi (782.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60450
FIPS code17-063-50504

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), of which 3.51 square miles (9.1 km2) (or 90.0%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 9.74%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Evergreen Cemetery.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Morris Hospital Heliport

Landmarks

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)7,422[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

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