Anderson Township, Clark County, Illinois

Anderson Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 417 and it contained 192 housing units.[2]

Anderson Township
Township
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°18′20″N 87°43′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total32.7 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Land32.31 sq mi (83.7 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2)  1.19%
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
408
 • Density12.9/sq mi (5.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62441, 62442, 62477
FIPS code17-023-01465

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.7 square miles (85 km2), of which 32.31 square miles (83.7 km2) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.19%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Blizzard, Fox, Norton, Shott and Ziegler.

Major highways

Landmarks

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)408[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2
  • Martinsville Community Unit School District #C-3

Political districts

References
  • "Anderson Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • 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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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