Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois

Scott Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,258 and it contained 556 housing units.[2]

Scott Township
Location in Champaign County
Champaign County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°06′15″N 88°23′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyChampaign
Area
  Total35.88 sq mi (92.9 km2)
  Land35.88 sq mi (92.9 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
719 ft (219 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,240
  Density35.1/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-019-68289
A section of I-72, north of Seymour, Illinois, facing west overlooking section 8 and in the distance section 7 of Scott township.

History

Scott Township was formed when Middletown Township was split on an unknown date.

Geography

Scott is Township 19 North, Range 7 East of the Third Principal Meridian.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.88 square miles (92.9 km2), all land.[2] The stream of South Fork Camp Creek runs through this township.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)1,240[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Road Commissioner

The current road commissioner in Scott Township is Jeff Sebens.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Igoe Heliport
  • Litchfield RLA Airport

References

  • "Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  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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