Township in Illinois, United States
| Essex Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Stark County | |
 Stark County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Stark |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km) |
| • Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate | 603 |
| • Density | 17.3/sq mi (6.7/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-175-24478 |
Essex Township is located in Stark County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 624 and it contained 303 housing units.
History
Essex Township is named for Isaac B. Essex, an early settler.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 603 | ||
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
References
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "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.
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 121.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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| Municipalities and communities of Stark County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| County seat: Toulon | ||
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