Township in Illinois, United States
| Webber Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jefferson County | |
 Jefferson County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′N 88°45′W / 38.333°N 88.750°W / 38.333; -88.750 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.2 sq mi (96 km) |
| • Land | 36.99 sq mi (95.8 km) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km) 0.56% |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate | 2,290 |
| • Density | 62.8/sq mi (24.2/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62814, 62864, 62872 |
| FIPS code | 17-081-79514 |
Webber Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,323 and it contained 943 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96 km), of which 36.99 square miles (95.8 km) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km) (or 0.56%) is water. The township is centered at 38°20′N 88°45′W (38.342,-88.757). It is transversed from east–west by State Route 15.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Markham City at 38°19′48″N 88°43′19″W / 38.330°N 88.722°W / 38.330; -88.722
- Marlow at 38°19′16″N 88°47′35″W / 38.321°N 88.793°W / 38.321; -88.793
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Farrington Township (north)
- Hickory Hill Township, Wayne County (northeast)
- Four Mile Township, Wayne County (east)
- Pendleton Township (south)
- Mt. Vernon Township (west)
- Field Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Black Oak Ridge, Clark, East Hickory Hill, Hicory Hill, Mount Olive, Newton Farm and Oak Dale.
Major highways
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 2,290 | ||
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Political districts
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 107
- State Senate District 54
References
- "Webber Township, Jefferson 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
- ^ "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.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| County seat: Mount Vernon | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |