Oskaloosa Township, Clay County, Illinois

Oskaloosa Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 322 and it contained 134 housing units.[2]

Oskaloosa Township
Location in Clay County
Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°47′N 88°38′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClay
EstablishedNovember 5, 1861
Area
  Total37.39 sq mi (96.8 km2)
  Land37.37 sq mi (96.8 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
312
  Density8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62838, 62858, 62899
FIPS code17-025-56835

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T4N R5E) has a total area of 37.39 square miles (96.8 km2), of which 37.37 square miles (96.8 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Negro, Oskaloosa and Stipp.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)312[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • North Clay Community Unit School District 25

Political districts

References

  • "Oskaloosa Township, Clay County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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