Omega Township, Marion County, Illinois

Omega Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 501 and it contained 212 housing units.[2]

Omega Township
Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°42′N 88°45′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarion
SettledNovember 4, 1873
Area
  Total36.33 sq mi (94.1 km2)
  Land35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
  Water0.84 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation
574 ft (175 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
486
  Density14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-121-56055

Geography

Omega Township (T3N R4E) is centered at 38°42'N 88°45'W (38.699, -88.756). Forbes Lake (El. 156 m) and Stephen A. Forbes State Park are located mainly at the north end of the township. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2) (or 97.69%) is land and 0.84 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 2.31%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)486[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

References

  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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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