Wabash Township, Clark County, Illinois

Wabash Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,257 and it contained 1,033 housing units.[2]

Wabash Township
Township
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°24′38″N 87°36′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total73.13 sq mi (189.4 km2)
 • Land73 sq mi (190 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.19%
Elevation
561 ft (171 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,202
 • Density30.9/sq mi (11.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62423, 62441
FIPS code17-023-78279

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 73.13 square miles (189.4 km2), of which 73 square miles (190 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Asbury, Big Creek, Black, Cumberland, Dean, Dennison, Farris, Liffick, Livingston, Mackey and Thompson.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Kibler Airport

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)2,202[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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

Political districts

References
  • "Wabash Township, Clark 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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