Pekin Township, Tazewell County, Illinois

Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,807 and it contained 13,321 housing units.[2]

Pekin Township
Township
Location in Tazewell County
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyTazewell
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total13.92 sq mi (36.1 km2)
  Land12.5 sq mi (32 km2)
  Water1.42 sq mi (3.7 km2)  10.20%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
28,926
  Density2,385.5/sq mi (921.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-179-58460

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.92 square miles (36.1 km2), of which 12.5 square miles (32 km2) (or 89.80%) is land and 1.42 square miles (3.7 km2) (or 10.20%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)28,926[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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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